What Liverpool vs Man City result means for Arsenal in Premier League title race

Arsenal will be at the top of the Premier League for the next three weeks after what happened between title rivals Manchester City and Liverpool. On Saturday, the Gunners beat Brentford 2-1 with a late Kai Havertz goal, the difference after Declan Rice saw his opener cancelled out by Yoane Wissa.

Mikel Arteta's side have found a new level in recent months after it looked as though it would just be Man City and Liverpool competing for the title when Arsenal were left several points adrift. Since the defeat to Fulham, Arsenal have picked up maximum points from their last eight games, which included a win over Liverpool, with a staggering 33 goals scored in the process.

While Arsenal have blown teams away in recent weeks, it was an entirely different performance that was needed against the Bees this past weekend, with Havertz on target for the fourth consecutive game. The German's late header meant the only way Arsenal remained top was if Man City and Liverpool shared the spoils at Anfield, which was exactly what happened.

John Stones saw his opener cancelled out by Alexis Mac Allister's penalty after Ederson, who was later withdrawn because of an injury, brought down Darwin Nunez in the penalty area. Despite there being 21 days of March remaining, not many twists and turns can take place in the remainder of the month.

That is becauseFA Cup quarter-final ties take priority next weekend, with Liverpool facing Manchester United and Manchester City taking on Newcastle. Arsenal were knocked out in the third round; however, their scheduled opponents, Chelsea, are still in the competition, which is why their clash has also been postponed.

An international break then follows before the final weekend of March sees two huge games on the