Sky Sports Premier League Podcast

Arsenal restore five-point lead at top after vital win over 10-man Chelsea

Mar 1, 2026
Gary Neville, former Manchester United defender and tactical analyst. Daniel Sturridge, ex-England striker turned incisive commentator. Patrick Vieira, ex-midfielder and manager offering tactical insight. They dissect Arsenal’s set-piece mastery, defensive scrambles, a late red card and the title-race psychology. Short takes on rotation, refereeing around crowded boxes, and how the result reshapes the table.
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INSIGHT

Arsenal Stayed Top With Set Piece Strength

  • Arsenal won a tight 2-1 at the Emirates to stay five points clear despite a nervy finish.
  • Both goals came from set pieces: William Saliba opened the scoring and Jurrien Timber won it with another corner-delivery finish.
ANECDOTE

Saliba Reflects On Rare Goal And Dressing-Room Joy

  • William Saliba described scoring his first Premier League goal in a year and the dressing-room joy after fans sang his song.
  • He said set pieces were central and the squad must enjoy the privilege of fighting for titles with nine games to go.
INSIGHT

Yaya Predicts Man City Will Still Challenge

  • Yaya Touré argued Man City remain a major threat despite early season struggles and predicted they will push strongly to win the title.
  • He believes the Manchester derby and cup finals could be turning points in the title race.
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