Opposition

Jurgen Klopp believes Arsenal’s penalty, which saw Bukayo Saka score to give Arsenal all three points, was ‘soft’ and that his side deserved a draw.

Jurgen Klopp has said his side knows ‘how to prepare for Arsenal’ because Arsenal will only look like they know what they’re doing if Liverpool aren’t on top form. Or something.

Bodø/Glimt’s head coach believes he has worked out how to handle Arsenal, adding if his side play like Tottenham or FC Zurich, they won’t stand a chance.

Antonio Conte believes the red card his side received against Arsenal was the reason the lost and we have one thing to say to him – stop complaining.

Ahead of their game against Arsenal, Brentford’s manager, Thomas Frank, has called the Gunners ‘remarkable’ as he talks up their title chances.

Manchester United welcome Arsenal in the Premier League this weekend for what will be the Gunners’ biggest test of the season, so how is their squad doing in terms of injuries and fitness?

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard is concerned he could be sacked after losing to Arsenal at the Emirates on Wednesday night and things aren’t likely to improve this weekend.

Fulham’s manager Marco Silva was more than a tad bitter after his side lost 2-1 at the Emirates, claiming that Arsenal had few ‘clear chances’ and that both goals were ‘lucky’.

Patrick Vieira believes that Mikel Arteta’s side will be ‘closer to the title’ after watching them beat his Crystal Palace side at Selhurst Park on Friday.

Antonio Conte, who moaned for months about Arsenal after the January postponement, has told Mikel Arteta not to complain so much after Thursday night’s game.

Trent Alexander-Arnold will miss the next couple of weeks of action after damaging his hamstring trying to deal with Gabriel Martinelli on Wednesday night.

Brentford manager’s Thomas Frank broke with the tradition of hilariously moaning about refereeing decisions after losing to Arsenal to say the Gunners were deserving winners.

Liverpool’s assistant manager, Pep Lijnders, spoke to the media ahead of the second final of the Carabao Cup semi-final at the Emirates and he couldn’t have been full of more praise for Arsenal.

Jamie Vardy could miss Arsenal’s Premier League game against Leicester when the two sides in march with the forward struggling with injury.

Son Heung-min will miss Arsenal’s crunch Premier League tie against Tottenham that takes place later this month.

If the match goes ahead, Arsenal face a change of competition in the run-up to Christmas with a Carabao Cup quarter-final against Sunderland at the Emirates on Tuesday evening.

Southampton have been granted emergency permission to sign 40-year-old Willy Caballero after they picked up injuries to their two first choice goalkeepers.

Everton fans are planning a mass walkout on the 27th minute of Monday night’s game against Arsenal.

Everton boss Rafa Benitez believes that Mikel Arteta can serve as an example for his struggling Toffees side.

Everton’s pre-Arsenal team news update is a mixed bag, with a couple of players returning, two starters out, and two more facing a race to be fit.