Arsenal vs Leicester City LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Arsenal face Leicester City in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Arsenal vs Leicester City
Leicester are still pushing for a late consolation here and Maddison plays a low cross into the near post from the right. Daka slides in to try and get something on it, but Gabriel gets there first to knock it safely back to the keeper.
Arsenal vs Leicester City
Maddison switches it out to Dewsbury-Hall and he curls a good cross into the box. Gabriel blocks it and it loops up to Dewsbury-Hall again. He slices at his shot and Ramsdale rushes off his line to collect it.
Arsenal vs Leicester City
Barnes pulls it back to Dewsbury-Hall on the edge of the box, and he somehow manages to poke it back to the winger under pressure from two Arsenal players. Barnes squares it to Daka, but he can't bring it under control.
Arsenal vs Leicester City
Arsenal aren't in any hurry to get the ball upfield at the moment, but they're still keeping Leicester penned back in their own half.
Arsenal vs Leicester City
Second change for Arsenal now as Pepe is brought on in place of Saka.
Arsenal vs Leicester City
Every Arsenal pass is being greeted by a cheer from the home fans now as they enjoy a good spell of possession. Odegaard spots Lacazette making a run between the Leicester defenders, but the pass is too high for him to control.
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