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Gunners set sights on victory by the south coast
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, March 31, 2024

PREMIER LEAGUE title-chasing Arsenal visit the south coast to take on Brighton this evening, with Mikel Arteta’s side requiring nothing short of a victory to maintain their hopes of domestic silverware. 

The North Londoners are challenging for their first league title in 20 years, having narrowly missed out last term despite leading the race for a record-breaking 258 days — and are currently involved in a gripping three-way battle with Liverpool and Manchester City. 

Previewing tomorrow’s teatime tough trip to take on Roberto De Zerbi’s impressive Seagulls side, Arteta said today: “We’re going to have a really tough opponent again in Brighton.

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