Sunday in the Premier League will bring a highly anticipated match as Manchester City hosts Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium. The two teams were separated by only two points en route to City winning the title last season,

The last two decades have not been kind to Arsenal, one of the Premier League’s big two at the turn of the century, peaking with a title 20 years ago, and then subject more than any other to the convulsions in the football economy created by the world’s super-rich.