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Arsene Wenger says consistency will be the key to achieving a top four finish as Arsenal climbed above Manchester United and closed the gap on Manchester City and Liverpool with a 3-0 victory against West Ham United. Speaking to the BBC after the game, the boss touched on how confidence is returning to his squad after their appalling run of form. “West Ham defended well in the first half and we needed to find a solution in the second half. “We come out of a difficult period and our confidence goes quickly and comes back slowly.

Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid Email Chelsea have reportedly joined Arsenal in the race to land Karim Benzema from Real Madrid. The Frenchman has long been linked with a move to the Emirates but Antonio Conte could try and instead lure him to west London. Don Balon claim that Chelsea are battling with the Gunners and Juventus for Benzema's signature. (Photo: REUTERS) Transfer news from other newspapers and websites Manchester City are eyeing Real Madrid defender Pepe on a free transfer (Calciomercato) Ajax want to take Daley Blind back to Holland this summer (Sun) AC Milan join race for Karim Benzema (Tuttosport)

© Provided by BSkyB Getty © Provided by BSkyB Getty Pep Guardiola has admitted Man City's Premier League title hopes are over after a 2-1 defeat at Chelsea on Wednesday. Champions League qualification is now City's main aim, according to Guardiola, who also said the title is between Tottenham and Chelsea. City are four points in front of Arsenal and Manchester United in fifth and sixth respectively, having played a game more than both teams. "Today the Premier League is gone, it will be between Tottenham and Chelsea," the Man City head coach said. Sky customers can now upgrade to Sky Sports and get 12 months for just £18 per month.

Chelsea and Tottenham are the top two sides in the Premier League Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says his side need six victories from the last eight games to win the Premier League. For this reason to win the title we need 18 points," said Conte. "If you compare Chelsea and Tottenham over the last 10 years, it is true Chelsea won more titles," Pochettino added. Conte, in his first season as Chelsea boss, added: "We must be focused and try to win six games and take three points [six times].

Conte hails 'big step' towards title 06 April 2017, 01:13 Tweet Chelsea manager Antonio Conte said his side had taken a "big step" towards the Premier League title after their 2-1 defeat of Manchester City at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. They have a lot of qualities," Conte told BT Sport. "I think we showed to be a great team, to win a difficult game after a defeat against Crystal Palace. I think we are playing a great season, but to win the title there is a long way to go." Defeat left City 14 points below Chelsea in fourth place and beaten manager Pep Guardiola said his side's title hopes were now over.