Arsenal host in-form Leeds as Premier League action resumes
The Premier League returns after a three-week international break, with Arsenal hosting an improved Leeds United side. The match comes amid uncertainty over Manchester City’s unresolved case and after Arsenal’s heavy defeat by Brighton, while Mikel Arteta’s new four-year contract offers the club some stability.
Leeds sit fifth after five matches, having impressed with a win over Newcastle before drawing with Crystal Palace. Arsenal beat Leeds home and away last season; kick-off at the Emirates is scheduled for 12.30pm BST, with team news and build-up beforehand.
- The Premier League resumes with Arsenal hosting Leeds.
- Leeds are fifth after five matches.
- Arteta has signed a new contract through 2030.
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The Premier League is England's top professional football division. Arsenal and Leeds are among its most prominent clubs, and their match this weekend resumes league action after a three-week international break.
Leeds currently sit fifth in the league table after five matches, having beaten Newcastle and drawn with Crystal Palace. Arsenal suffered a heavy defeat to Brighton before the international break interrupted play.
The match takes place at Arsenal's home ground, the Emirates Stadium, on Sunday at 12.30pm BST. Arsenal won both meetings with Leeds last season.
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Originally published by The Guardian as “Arsenal v Leeds: Premier League – live”.