It seems as though the gap between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur is as wide as it has been in a generation, and the reality is you have to go back nearly 50 years, to Spurs' temporary sojourn in the second tier in 1977-78 for the last time as many positions separated them from their rivals down the Seven Sisters Road.

Arsenal end their pre-season tour of Asia and Tottenham Hotspur being theirs when the two north London foes lock horns on Thursday. Arsenal have beaten Milan an

Arsenal and Tottenham will continue their pre-season campaigns today in the first north London Derby ever held outside the UK. All eyes will be on Mikel Arteta’s team selection as Viktor Gyokeres is set to receive his first Arsenal minutes after completing a £55million move from Sporting.