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Arsenal's Title Drive and the European Reckoning Mikel Arteta Cannot Ignore
Arsenal's 3-0 win over Fulham puts them six points clear of Manchester City, but Mikel Arteta's own words about European rivals expose the structural gap between domestic dominance and Champions League survival.
This article was written from BBC Sport wire reports filed from Craven Cottage and Arsenal's London Colney training base on 2 May 2026. The Premier League's scheduling model is a persistent structural debate within European club football governance; UEFA has previously explored protected rest periods for clubs in continental competition, though no binding reform has been implemented.
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