A sight to behold for Arsenal fans. After last night's results, the Gunners are five points clear at the top with a game in hand. As for Liverpool, their hopes of retaining the title are surely over, 14 points off the pace, and securing Champions League football for next season has to be their aim.

A clash of Premier League titans with plenty of hype failed to deliver as Premier League leaders Arsenal played to a nauseating scoreless draw with Liverpool at the Emirates on Thursday.

Arsenal vs Liverpool is scheduled for a 8pm GMT kick-off tonight, Thursday, January 8, 2026. The match will take place at the Emirates Stadium. TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on Sky Sports. Coverage starts at 7pm GMT on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League ahead of kick-off at 8pm.

Liverpool have been held to a goalless draw by Leeds United in the Premier League at Anfield. Hugo Ekitike was lively during the first half, but missed a huge chance from a few yards out after Jeremie Frimpong had swung an effort at goal.

Stephen Warnock has acknowledged that it will be challenging for Liverpool to avoid defeat when they travel to London to face Arsenal today. The former defender believes the current state of both sides makes the task particularly difficult for the visitors,

“We’re not satisfied at all,” said Florian Wirtz of Sunday’s 2-2 draw at Fulham, a game that saw the Reds get to being up 2-1 late despite a largely uninspiring performance before getting hit by a 97th minute Fulham equalizer. “We wanted three points today. Especially how we came back, three points would was a must-have.

Despite Marc Guehi’s arrival being considered a top priority as free agent, competition for his signing has complicated his move to Liverpool. As a result, the Reds have decided to shift their focus and are now targeting four defenders ahead of the 2026–27 season.