By Martyn Herman
Leeds United enjoyed a triumphant return to the Premier League with a home victory over Everton at Elland Road this week, but Saturday’s trip to north London to face Arsenal could prove a reality check for Daniel Farke’s side.
Their clash at Arsenal is one of several intriguing fixtures on the second weekend of the top-flight season which kicks off on Friday with Chelsea at West Ham United.
Manchester City will aim to build early momentum as they face Tottenham Hotspur at home on Saturday while champions Liverpool travel to Newcastle United in the final offering on Monday.
ARSENAL SEEK TO EXTEND DOMINANCE OVER PROMOTED CLUBS
It says something about the standards expected of Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal when a 1-0 win at Manchester United was greeted with negativity.
They banked three points despite new big-money striker Viktor Gyokeres failing to manage a shot on target and the team’s
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