Lescott tips Arsenal to retain Premier League title

Former Man City star Joleon Lescott believes Arsenal will go back-to-back despite City's new signings.

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What happened. Joleon Lescott, a former Manchester City title winner, has backed Arsenal to win back-to-back Premier League titles this season, citing fewer obstacles and squad belief.

• Lescott says Arsenal have fewer obstacles ahead of them.
• He highlights Arteta's continuity and genuine belief in the squad.
• City face uncertainty after Guardiola's departure and Saliba's injury.

“Considering the key factors, they probably have fewer obstacles ahead of them.”

— Joleon Lescott

Arsenal aim to defend their title for the first time in club history.

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