Although the World Cup has taken over the minds of football fans over the last few weeks, on Boxing Day the Premier League will return with much at stake. Arguably the biggest prize up for grabs is the Premier League Title which currently sees Manchester City and Arsenal as the two favourites.
Mikel Arteta's side sit top of the table, five points clear of City after winning 12 of their opening 14 games. There are still over 20 games to be played by every team before the final places in the league table are decided, but Arsenal have certainly put themselves in a favourable position.
Gabriel Jesus' knee injury and subsequent absence until at least February has been a blow for Arsenal and although the 25-year-old has not scored since the North London Derby win against Tottenham on October 1, 2022, he is integral to how Mikel Arteta's side play.
