We couldn't. Could we? Aston Villa v Arsenal preview and team news
Villa face Arsenal on Saturday and the somewhat unfathomable notion of a Premier League title conversation is improbably on the line
Unai Emery doesn’t like it. I don’t like it either, but at least I’m only being asked about it in WhatsApp groups.
Aston Villa aren’t in the Premier League title race. There is no Premier League title race. Not a thing. It’s like assists, hope for a better world, and Joey Essex: it’s sort of there and people talk about it but it doesn’t really exist.
When it comes to the title race, it’s only the fact people talk about it that counts and those conversations will have Villa in them if they beat Arsenal at Villa Park on Saturday.
Unai Emery doesn’t like it. I don’t like it. But it’s a fact.
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