New financial data shows that Arsenal started their 2024-25 campaign with a £23m advantage over Tottenham before a ball was kicked. After two games, Arsenal lead Spurs in the Premier League after Ange Postecoglou’s side dropped points in their opening match against Leicester City. Both North London clubs won last weekend, with Arsenal overcoming an excellent Aston Villa side 2-0 and Spurs putting four past Everton without reply. Last term, for the second successive season, Arsenal finished above their arch rivals – and that has brought considerable financial benefits. We do not yet have the fi…