"Despite failing to win any of their opening six matches of the season, Aston Villa's scintillating recent form has made them genuine title contenders as they visit league leaders Arsenal. list of 4 itemsend of list Eight Premier League wins in a row and 11 in all competitions, their longest streak of victories since 1914 have taken Unai Emery's men to within three points of the Gunners at the top of the table."
"Emery returns to the scene of one of his few managerial failures on Tuesday, aiming to land a huge blow to former club Arsenal's ambitions of a first Premier League title for 22 years. The Spaniard has awoken a sleeping giant in Villa, transforming the club from battling relegation to contending for their first league title since 1981. We are competing very well. We are third in the league behind Arsenal and Manchester City."
Aston Villa visit Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday at 20:15 GMT. Villa have won 11 matches in all competitions, including eight consecutive Premier League victories, their longest run since 1914. The winning streak has moved Unai Emery's side to within three points of leaders Arsenal. Emery, sacked by Arsenal in 2019, seeks a win at his former club to dent Arsenal's title hopes. Arsenal began the season strongly but have shown inconsistency and lost 2-1 to Villa in Birmingham in December. Arsenal briefly ceded top spot to Manchester City but regained it with a 2-1 victory over Brighton.
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