The Premier League leaders take on the reigning champions at the Emirates - two of our writers discuss the talking points

Arsenal vs Liverpool is scheduled for a 8pm GMT kick-off tonight, Thursday, January 8, 2026. The match will take place at the Emirates Stadium. TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on Sky Sports. Coverage starts at 7pm GMT on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League ahead of kick-off at 8pm.

One player Arsenal continue to follow is Jeremy Jacquet — although having signed a new contract until 2029 in May, the 20-year-old French centre-back would command a considerable fee.

Liverpool are just about on top of Arsenal but have rarely threatened David Raya’s goal. Dominik Szoboszlai tries a repeat of his free-kick winner in the reverse fixture but gets it horribly wrong, much to the enjoyment of the Arsenal fans.

Ethan Nwaneri has developed into one of the finest players to emerge from the Arsenal academy and successfully break into the club’s first team. The Gunners have continued to nurture his progress, and he has now been promoted to the senior squad permanently.

Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table to six points but were held to a goalless draw in a frustrating encounter with Liverpool. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

The defining moment of this high-stakes title push still eludes Arsenal – the leaders of the Premier League with 17 games to play but a top-spot status that is still beset with anxiety.

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