Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said his team remained motivated after defeat at the hands of rivals Manchester City, but added that his side clearly needed to improve if they hope to keep their Premier League title hopes alive with victory over Chelsea. Tuesday.
Arsenal relinquished their lead at the top of the table after a run of four matches without a win, including a 4-1 loss at City and draws with Liverpool, West Ham United and Southampton, Reuters reports.
Arsenal ranks second with 75 points, one point behind the leader, who has a match in hand. They could briefly return to the top of the league with a win over Chelsea, who are 12th in the table after a disappointing campaign.
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