Arsenal will want to put down a marker when they take on London rivals Chelsea this weekend.

Many are tipping Xabi Alonso’s side as dark horses for the Premier League title, but the reigning champions will be keen to show they are favourites to retain their crown for a reason.

After back-to-back victories, the Gunners have shown no signs that they are resting on their laurels following last season’s success. If anything, they look more formidable than ever.

Press the next page as we share our Arsenal predicted lineup for the game at the Emirates on Sunday evening…