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Arsenal survive derby mayhem to show exactly why they can win the Premier League title

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It could all have been so different, which is why we might yet have different champions. Arsenal got through it. Not only these utterly gripping last 15 minutes at Tottenham Hotspur but also the three games that might have ended a supposedly jaded side’s title challenge. This run has instead propelled Mikel Arteta’s side, although a third successive victory played out in a way that no one could have foreseen.

It was an emotionally exhausting 3-2 in the north London derby that had earlier been an

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