Arsenal took Manchester City all the way to the final day in the Premier League title race last season, but fell just short. Arsenal were outstanding in 2024, winning 16 of 18 Premier League matches, but could not pip Man City to what would have been their first title since 2004. It is the second time Mikel Arteta has challenged Pep Guardiola for the league, but his side look more prepared than ever to compete again next season. Arsenal did a lot right last season, recording the best defensive record in the league, whilst also scoring freely at times, and their record against the top clubs was…