The top team in the English Premier League looks to grab a midweek victory on Wednesday, as Arsenal gets set to host Brentford. Arsenal has not quite found a way to distance itself from the pack, but the club that has come close to finishing at the top of the mountain in recent years is doing its best to stay in first place.

The former Man Utd defender explained how modern football has changed drastically in his first appearance on Sports Illustrated Football Club.

The Premier League weekend kicks off with a huge matchup on Saturday as Aston Villa hosts Arsenal. Villa has overcome a tough start to the season, coming into this game having won four consecutive league matches.