EPL: Arsenal look to go 7 points clear of Manchester City with Wolves clash
Sport EPL: Arsenal look to go 7 points clear of Manchester City with Wolves clash Published on February 18, 2026 By Ifreke Inyang googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); On Wednesday, Arsenal travel to Wolves, for a rescheduled Premier League fixture. This means they will have a game in hand over Manchester City for a couple of weeks. City’s league game against Crystal Palace could not be fixed for this week as Oliver Glasner’s men play in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Arsenal kick off the match at the Molineux, sitting four points clear of Pep Guardiola’s team. If they take maximum points, the Gunners will open a seven-point gap at the top of the table. However, Mikel Arteta is well aware that it will not be a straightforward affair, especially with how the reverse fixture played out at the Emirates. Arsenal failed to break down Wolves and depended on two own goals to win 2-1 in a tense encounter. But this is a chance to record a statement result and put the pressure back on City, something they have not done in recent weeks. Don't Miss UCL: Del Piero talks up Osimhen’s display against Juventus You may like EPL: Arsenal have no world-class players – Rooney picks team to win title EPL: Saka becomes Arsenal’s highest-paid player with new contract EPL: They’re too strong, powerful – Rooney names team to win title this season EPL: Klopp ‘snubbed’ offers from Chelsea, Man Utd after leaving Liverpool Owen Hargreaves gives reasons Arsenal could win four trophies this season UCL: ‘Arsenal can’t win it’ – Alan Pardew maintains only one team can win trophy this season