“ In my opinion, this team is far more likely to win the league than last year’s.
Neville retweeted a clip of Carragher’s verdict on Sky Sports, adding (via X): Speaking on Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football, Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher noted how Arsenal had traded eye-catching soccer for results this season. Neville Backs Arsenal To Mount Better Premier League Challenge Than 2022-23 The north Londoners currently sit at the summit of Premier League rankings, one point clear of second-placed Manchester City. This season, they have landed on the right side of the scoreline even when they have not had the best day in the office, owing to their markedly improved defense. The Gunners played an eye-catching brand of soccer throughout the campaign but struggled to win games that they did not dominate. Former Manchester United star Gary Neville has said Arsenal’s relatively pragmatic approach makes them serious title contenders this season.Īrsenal led the Premier League title race for most of the 2022-23 season only to slip up at the end and surrender their lead to eventual winners Manchester City.