Arsenal made a smooth start to their Premier League title defense with three straight wins, including a 2-1 win over Chelsea last Sunday at the Emirates Stadium.
Mikel Arteta’s side, which also Won Napoli 1-0 In the Champions League on Wednesday, he looks in fine form ahead of his trip to Sunderland on Saturday, but the same can be said ahead of the corresponding match last season.
On that occasion, Arsenal arrived having won 10 games in a row and had not conceded in eight. But they were given a serious scare after Dan Ballard and Brian Brobbey scored twice to give the Wearsiders a deserved point.
Sunderland He scored four points from the first three matches.
