Jamie Carragher lists five Arsenal fixtures that can 'stop' Premier League title chances

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has listed the five fixtures he believes could define Arsenal's quest for Premier League glory.

The Gunners are battling withLiverpool and Manchester City for the league title. Arsenal are currently in third place, two points behind Liverpool and one adrift of second-placed Man City.

This weekend sees Arsenal host Brentford at the Emirates Stadium in the Saturday evening kick-off. That game takes place before Liverpool and Man City go head-to-head at Anfield on Sunday.

Victory for the Gunners over the Bees would send Mikel Arteta's team to the top of the Premier League table for at least 24 hours. A draw between Liverpool and Man City would see Arsenal maintain their spot at least until the following weekend.

After facing Brentford, the Gunners will then host Porto in the last-16 second leg of the Champions League. This will be Arsenal's final fixture before the international break, and with their next game coming against Man City on March 31.

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Carragher has explained why Arsenal have five fixtures after the international break that will define their season. The Liverpool legend believes the upcoming fixture list for Man City means Arsenal have five further down the road that could hurt their title challenge.

«Tottenham, Man City, Wolves, Brighton (and) Man United, I think that’ll just stop you [Arsenal],» said Carragher on The Overlap Fan Debate for Sky Sports.

«If City don’t lose points in the next four or five, your [Arsenal] four or five are tough games, it’s got to be here or now for Arsenal.»

Carragher added: «They have