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rivals Manchester City and Arsenal also picked up wins. Third-placed Arsenal were given a stern warning at the Emirates as Jurgen Klopp’s side made the most of a rare holiday with the former Barcelona star. We’ll bring you the latest news from Liverpool.Ødegaard delivers the title message.Martin Odegaard insists Arsenal will remain focussed on results in the Premier League title race. The Gunners followed Saturday’s wins against Liverpool and Manchester City with six wins over West Ham on Sunday.
Arsenalhave now won their last four league games and captain Odegaard told Sky Sports: “We will focus on ourselves and what we do every day. We don’t pay too much attention to the other teams and just focus on ourselves and work hard. “It was a good win and we will continue.”The result keeps Arsenal third in the Premier League and follows last weekend’s win over Liverpool at the Emirates. “It was a great performance, we dominated and controlled everything from start to finish,” said the Norwegian. “We were very sharp in front of goal. I’m proud of the team. “I’m looking forward to a big game [against Liverpool] and a big win, which was confirmed by a great performance.”Arsenal play Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday. Manchester City hosts Chelsea and Liverpool travel to Brentford. Konate returns to ParisLiverpool defender Ibrahima Konate returned to France this weekend after missing Liverpool’s game against Burnley through suspension. The defender was sent off in the defeat to Arsenal. However, according to ParisBasketball Twitter/X, instead of attending the soccer match, Konate went to the stadium to watch the Paris Saint-Germain basketball team play.
The French star plays club football in Paris alongside fellow internationals Ousmane Dembele (ex-Barcelona) and Randal Colo Moani. Conate returns to Merseyside this week as Liverpool prepare to face Brentford this weekend. Jarell Quanza partnered Virgil van Dijk in central defense against Burnley, with Joe Gomez missing the game with flu. Trent Alexander-Arnold was also a cause for concern as he appeared to limp off at half-time. However, Andy Robertson made his first start after a long injury layoff.
