• Arsenal seek third successive win at Burnley
  • Club announces £47.8m loss after tax for 2019-20

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal remain “very far” short of the standards he wants to reach but believes his side have made clear progress in recent months, backed up by the win at Leicester last weekend.

Arsenal visit Burnley at lunchtime on Saturday in search of a third successive win in all competitions. Their attacking play, in particular, has improved significantly since Christmas: they have scored 22 goals in their past 12 top-flight games, having managed 12 in their first 14 fixtures. But they remain 10th and Arteta knows a much higher level of performance will be required to challenge closer to the top.

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