Chelsea and Arsenal both suffered one-goal away defeats on Sunday afternoon, which means that the gap between them in the Premier League table remains at eight points. Both sides are enduring a poor spell which has seen their respective managers come under pressure but it is only the Blues who are within touching distance of the top four. The current plight of the two sides is a far cry from the battles Chelsea legend Frank Lampard used to have with the Gunners. Both sides were competing for the title throughout the 2000s, before the Blues' superior physicality and ruthlessness saw them race away from the Gunners in terms of being in contention for the top prizes. That malaise at the...
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