The 8 key Arsenal players who could miss the North London derby with Tottenham Hotspur
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Jurgen Klopp has heaped praises on Arsenal following the Gunners' spectacular run of form this season.
The Gunners have enjoyed a hot start to the new campaign, with the Mikel Arteta-tutored side picking up seven wins from eight of the last outings.
Arsenal's latest victory came away at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where they humbled Antonio Conte's men in the North London Derby.
The clash represented a test of Arsenal's credentials to challenge for the Premier League title this season, having been earmarked as favourites.
The 8 key Arsenal players who could miss the North London derby with Tottenham Hotspur
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Fortunately for Arteta, his charges proved a point away from home as they humbled Spurs 3-1, to cement their lead atop the Premier League standings.
Klopp has now come out to sing Arsenal's praises after their fine run of results, with the German admitting Arteta's men have been impressive.
"I know then Arsenal is coming, and we saw glimpses of their game against Tottenham," Klopp said via Metro UK.
‘They are outstanding in the moment so that is obviously not an easy game. But we will give it a proper try," he added.
Klopp's comments came ahead of Liverpool's Premier League meeting with Arsenal on Sunday, October 9, at the Emirates Stadium.
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FootballEarlier, Sports Brief reported Tottenham boss Antonio Conte was thoroughly critical of the VAR process, as his side fell to a crushing 3-1 defeat against Arsenal in the North London derby.
Things went from bad to worse for the visitors midway through the second half whilst trailing 2-1, when Emerson Royal was sent off for a challenge on Gabriel Martinelli.
Referee Anthony Taylor deemed the challenge dangerous and brandished a red card, much to the bemusement of Antonio Conte and Tottenham players.