Who: Arsenal vs Manchester CityWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Emirates Stadium in London, United KingdomWhen: Sunday, September 21, at 4:30pm (15:30 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 1:30pm (12:30 GMT) in advance of our live text commentary stream.Manchester City will try to finish a challenging week unblemished when they visit an Arsenal side hoping to see some of its injured stars return to match fitness.City were dethroned as champions by Liverpool last season, following four successive title wins, while the Gunners have finished second in the Premier League for three consecutive years.Al Jazeera Sport takes a look at another early-season title showdown in the English top flight.How are Man City shaping up in the Premier League this season?After a difficult start to the season, City (2-2-0, 6 points) returned from the September international window in impressive form.Last weekend, Erling Haaland’s brace propelled City to a 3-0 home win over Manchester United, a result that halted a two-match Premier League losing streak.Then on Thursday night, Haaland and Jeremy Doku scored after halftime in a 2-0 home victory over reigning Serie A champions Napoli to open their UEFA Champions League campaign.City are nine points behind leaders Liverpool, who beat Everton on Saturday, in the early standings as manager Pep Guardiola’s reworked squad begins its bid to win another league title.Guardiola, however, is still placing the most importance on his squad’s overall development at the moment, rather than the match-by-match results. Advertisement “Seeing the team growing up …
