Arsenal legend Lauren insists the Gunners must go up another level to prove they can cope with the pressure of the title race.
Mikel Arteta’s men surrendered a two-goal lead at Liverpool on Sunday and gave Manchester City fresh hope with Pep Guardiola’s reigning champions in irresistible form.
But Lauren, who was part of Arsenal ’s Invincibles title-winning season, believes the current generation will prove they can handle the run-in and warned the Champions League will be a distraction for City. Lauren, who was speaking to sportingpost.com, said: “Right now, I feel Arsenal are coping with a nine out of ten rating with the pressure.