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Arsenal could be nine points clear at the top of the Premier League table by the time Manchester City host Liverpool on Sunday - but the Gunners will be watching their rivals closelyArsenal have been warned that Manchester City are creeping up on them in the Premier League title race - and a win against Liverpool would change everything. The following day, City welcome reigning champions Liverpool in a mouth-watering encounter.Sunday's result could have huge ramifications on the Premier League title race and Owen Hargreaves reckons that if Pep Guardiola's men beat Liverpool, it's 'game on'.
Speaking after City's rousing 4-1 victory at home to Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, former midfielder Hargreaves told TNT Sports: "I think they're slowly building."Doing well in the Champions League, second in the Premier League, obviously got a big game at Anfield on Sunday. If they win that then it's game on for everything."I think as great as Arsenal are, they haven't done it, they haven't won it yet, and they're getting there, they're going to win it eventually.
But the last team you want chasing you is these guys; they've been there and done it for such a long time, the players and the manager.READ MORE: Granit Xhaka reveals how Mikel Arteta wowed Arsenal dressing room on first day as bossREAD MORE: Arsenal handed perfect Premier League title race scenario after new Chelsea blow"But I think they've put themselves in a great position, Arsenal, but this City team are going to chip away quietly. And if they can get Rodri back into the mix with this team, with what they have, then it will be a fascinating title race."Hargreaves added: "I think he (Guardiola) knows his team is getting back to its best.
