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Arsenal pull away at top and Spurs grab a late point at Liverpool – Football Weekly

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Mar 16, 2026
Jonathan Wilson, tactical historian and analyst; Lucy Ward, seasoned match reporter and commentator; Dan Bardell, on-the-ground football writer. They discuss Arsenal pulling clear at the top, a teenage debut goal that could matter, Manchester United’s pragmatic revival, Spurs’ late fight at Anfield, Chelsea’s controversial centre-circle huddle and wider Premier League quirks and rotation.
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INSIGHT

How One 16-Year-Old Shifted The Title Race

  • Arsenal's late introduction of 16-year-old Max Dalman changed the game's momentum and sealed a vital title-race win.
  • Dalman came on, created the first-goal cross and then scored a last-minute solo winner, making the moment iconic for Arsenal fans.
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Why City Keep Dropping Points Despite Dominance

  • Manchester City's repeated second-half drop-offs and inability to convert dominance into wins have cost them consistency this season.
  • Despite huge chance totals (24 to 1 vs West Ham), City lacked the vertical creativity and urgency needed to finish matches.
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Spurs Show Fight But Still Look Fragile

  • Tottenham's late equaliser at Anfield suggested renewed fight under Igor Tudor but may mask deeper fragility.
  • Richarlison's persistence, midfield improvements (Sarr and Archie Gray) and tactical directness unsettled Liverpool late on.
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