By Josh O’Brien Paul Merson has claimed that Arsenal’s strike-force could be what costs them the title this term, with the Gunners preparing for battle with Liverpool and Manchester City. It is the Reds who currently top the table on 48 points, having lost just once this term. Pep Guardiola’s City sit second on 43, the same tally as third-placed Arsenal, but having played one game less than both Mikel Arteta and Jurgen Klopp’s men. League-leaders Liverpool have shown no signs of slowing down, even without talisman Mohamed Salah who has been away on international duty with Egypt. Arsenal were f…