Arsenal's title hopes were dealt a huge set-back after blowing their 2-0 lead over Aston Villa, with the Gunners left frustrated by Mikel Merino's late strike being ruled out by VAR

Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz fired the Gunners in front but Villa fought back through goals from Youri Tielemans and Ollie Watkins in eight second-half minutes

The 2-2 draw with Aston Villa means they have dropped 12 points from winning positions this season - eight more than Liverpool

The January window has entered its final two weeks and the push for new signings is only strengthening. Arsenal are reportedly readying a bid for Benjamin Sesko after reigniting their interest, though RB Leipzig are demanding big bucks. Nico Williams, Dusan Vlahovic and Bryan Mbeumo have all also been linked.

SPORT will bring you all the latest transfer football news and major talking points from the Premier League and beyond. Darwin Nunez was the hero for Liverpool as he came off the bench to

Former Premier League player Jermaine Pennant has urged Marcus Rashford to leave England to rebuild his career. "We’ve seen so many players go abroad and launch and also re-launch their careers over the years," he told William Hill.

Arsenal had to start putting together the sort of run that saw them be almost perfect in the second half of last season but two more dropped points, their eighth draw of the season, leaves them with a lot of ground to make up. There have been red cards to point to in the other games but this result was of their own making.

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Ruben Amorim needs to sell before he can buy this month - he has no money to spend because Manchester United splashed out nearly £180million in the summer

Joshua Zirkzee is pushing to start when Manchester United take on Brighton in the Premier League today. The Dutchman has had an impact off the bench against Arsenal and Southampton in recent matches and will hope to get the nod over Rasmus Hojlund, who has not scored in over a month.