The top team in the English Premier League hopes to score another win on Saturday, as Arsenal pays a visit to Aston Villa for a marquee matchup. Arsenal has started to distance itself from the pack, and the club that has come close to finishing at the top of the mountain in recent years is doing its best to stay in first place.

English Premier League leader Arsenal is back at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday to kick off a big day of league action with a match against 12th-place Brentford. The match is scheduled to start at 2:30 p.

Arsenal lineup vs. Aston Villa: Confirmed starting XI, team news, injury list with Declan Rice passed fit originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Arsenal head to in-form Aston Villa on Saturday hoping to put further pressure on the chasing pack in the Premier League title race.

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The match was more open than Mikel Arteta would've liked, and Arsenal missed the calmness of William Saliba and Gabriel and their presence in both boxes. Saturday's match was only the fourth time since the start of the 2022-23 season that Arsenal started a league game without Saliba or Gabriel.

Here’s how to watch Sunday's north London derby on TV and live stream. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

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