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Arsenal face Chelsea title test, troubled Spurs in spotlight

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Chelsea's midfielder Estevao is fouled by Arsenal's defenders Piero Hincapie and Gabriel Magalhaes (R) during the English League Cup semi final second leg, at the Emirates Stadium in London on February 3, 2026. [Adrian Dennis / AFP]

Premier League leaders Arsenal face a title test from London rivals Chelsea on Sunday.

Manchester City can keep the pressure on Arsenal with a win at Leeds, while troubled Tottenham cannot afford another damaging defeat.

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