Arsenal claims the foundations are in place for the club to win trophies in coming seasons as they aim to pile on misery for struggling Rangers.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits that a Christmas programme featuring games against struggling Wolves, QPR and Fulham could define the club’s season.

England captain John Terry, charged with racial abuse, produced a typical block to spare Chelsea defeat in a 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.