The defending champions, Manchester City, have the opportunity to surpass
Arsenal at the summit of the English Premier League standings with a
victorious performance against Fulham in their away fixture on Saturday.
Pep Guardiola's squad has been in formidable form as the campaign approaches its climax,
entering this match on the back of a resounding 5-1 triumph over Wolves.
Comfortably positioned in the midtable region, the hosts have little at stake,
with footage of players engaged in kite-flying during training sessions raising
Concerns among Arsenal supporters regarding the Cottagers'
level of motivation for what remains a pivotal encounter in the title race.