Throughout the opening months of the 2023/24 Premier League season, Arsenal had looked like a genuine contender. They were exactly that last season, however, they ultimately threw away an eight-point lead to second-placed Manchester City, who went on to win the title for the third year running. The Gunners, meanwhile, had to settle for second place and a return to the Champions League for the first time since the days of Arsene Wenger.

This season, Mikel Arteta’s men once again topped the pile. However, a dismal run of form over the festive period saw them lose at home to West Ham and away at Fulham. Those games saw them drop all the way down to fourth in the league, a mighty five points behind league leaders Liverpool. Popular online bookmakers, whose Premier League odds and bonus bets are compared by oddschecker, then made Arsenal distant third favorites for the title behind

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