The 2-2 draw with Aston Villa means they have dropped 12 points from winning positions this season - eight more than Liverpool

Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz fired the Gunners in front but Villa fought back through goals from Youri Tielemans and Ollie Watkins in eight second-half minutes

Aston Villa got out of Arsenal with a valuable point after coming back from two goals behind and drawing 2-2. Arsenal started the match on top, but didn't really threaten Emi Martinez up until Gabriel Martinelli opened the scoring in the 35th minute.

Arsenal had to start putting together the sort of run that saw them be almost perfect in the second half of last season but two more dropped points, their eighth draw of the season, leaves them with a lot of ground to make up. There have been red cards to point to in the other games but this result was of their own making.

Arsenal have revealed why William Saliba was omitted from their matchday squad against Aston Villa. The centre-back has been a mainstay in the Gunners’ defence and missed just one of their

Arsenal has slipped up in the Premier League title race by squandering a two-goal lead to draw with Aston Villa after Liverpool beat Brentford thanks to a stoppage-time double from Darwin Nunez.

If this is to be the end of Arsenal's title challenge -- and given events in Brentford earlier Saturday, it feels like it might be -- then it could scarcely be more appropriate. This was the full smorgasbord of the reasons why the Premier League trophy will be on Merseyside come May 24 rather than north London.

Former Chelsea defender Wayne Bridge is set to fight Arsenal fan and professional boxer KSI in a boxing match.

Arsenal will face Aston Villa in this Premiere League action on Saturday, January 18th, at Old Trafford. WATCH: Arsenal vs Aston Villa Live | Stream FREE on Fub

Three of the English Premier League’s top seven teams collide Saturday afternoon at Emirates Stadium, with second-place Arsenal set to host seventh-place Aston Villa.

Former Premier League player Jermaine Pennant has urged Marcus Rashford to leave England to rebuild his career. "We’ve seen so many players go abroad and launch and also re-launch their careers over the years," he told William Hill.