Virgil van Dijk is looking forward to Liverpool’s match against Arsenal, believing his team have the opportunity to end the Gunners’ unbeaten home run.Photo by Carl Recine/Getty ImagesSpeaking

CB: Gabriel —Given Liverpool’s inability to defend set pieces, Gabriel will be licking his lips ahead of Thursday’s duel. He’s scored in successive games since his return to the team and will be the target of Arsenal corners, free kicks and long throws.

Liverpool could receive a boost for their trip to Emirates Stadium on Thursday, as Hugo Ekitike could be able to feature for the Reds against

Declan Rice proved why he’s a leading candidate to be the Premier League’s player of the season by inspiring Arsenal to a come-from behind victory at Bournemouth that opened up a six-point lead.

Without some of their best players as Declan Rice missed out with a knee injury, Arsenal were able to go five points clear atop the Premier League after defeating Aston Villa 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium with a four-minute double from Gabriel and Martin Zubimendi.

From Andrei Arshavin's famous quadruple and Sadio Mane's first-ever Liverpool goal, to Thierry Henry dancing through the Reds' defence and Steve McManaman's worldie at Highbury, they are games full of iconic memories.

Declan Rice struck twice as Arsenal ran its Premier League winning streak to five games with a 3-2 win over defense-starved Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday.

Embattled Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank drew the ire of fans after being photographed with a cup bearing the insignia of fierce rivals Arsenal on Wednesday, with the Dane later saying the mix-up was purely accidental.