Declan Rice explains what he 'hates' in Arsenal title race with Liverpool and Man City

Declan Rice has hailed Liverpool as an "unbelievable" club as Arsenal attempt to chase down Jurgen Klopp's side in the Premier League title race.

The Reds registered another victory on Saturday afternoon, much to the disappointment of their title challengers, and now lead Manchester City by four points and the Gunners by five ahead of their matches on Sunday afternoon.

It is certainly shaping up to be a battle for the top spot that goes down to the wire, ensuring any dropped points will be punished. City take on both Liverpool and Arsenal during the current month, ensuring March is set to be a pivotal period in the quest for Premier League glory.

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Taking stock of the current state of play, Rice could not help but praise league leaders Liverpool but admitted he can't bear to watch the Gunners' closest competitors in action.

"I hate watching it now [games],the Arsenal midfielder told Sky Sports. "We can't control what others are doing. I see the results, but I just try to focus on what we're doing.

"The league is so strong: City are unbelievable, Liverpool are unbelievable, Spurs have been unreal under, Ange, Villa under Emery have been so good as well. Every game is tough. You cannot overlook anyone and anything can happen. I'm relishing going out every week and having to play really well. 12 to go, one game at a time. Everyone has tough fixtures. Let's see what can happen."

After coming so close last season, only to fall away at the final hurdle, Rice has explained why things may be different for Mikel Arteta's