The biggest game of the season is set to take place tonight as Premier League title rivals Manchester City and Arsenal clash at the Etihad Stadium. The match will be broadcast live on talkSPORT, and it promises to be a thrilling encounter.
Arsenal currently sit at the top of the table, five points ahead of second-placed Manchester City, but with two games in hand. The defending champions will be looking to close the gap and put pressure on the Gunners with a win tonight.
Pep Guardiola’s side comes into the game on the back of a convincing 3-0 victory over Sheffield United in the FA Cup semi-final. Meanwhile, Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal has drawn their last three matches, including a 3-3 draw with bottom club Southampton.
The starting lineups for both teams have been announced, with City fielding Ederson in goal, a back four of Walker, Stones, Dias, and Akanji, a midfield trio of Rodri, Gundogan, and De Bruyne, and a front three of Silva, Haaland, and Grealish. Arsenal will start with Ramsdale in goal, a back four of White, Holding, Gabriel, and Zinchenko, a midfield trio of Partey, Xhaka, and Odegaard, and a front three of Saka, Jesus, and Martinelli.
The kick-off is scheduled for 8 pm, and fans can follow the live commentary on the talkSPORT website stream or via the app. Stay tuned to our live match blog for regular updates on what promises to be an exciting encounter between two of the Premier League’s top teams.