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Try not to read too much into the first weekend of the English Premier League season. The season is a marathon, not a sprint.
The Bayern Munich vs Arsenal UEFA Champions League match is set for Tuesday, Mar. 11, 8:45 p.m. CET (3:45 p.m. ET), at the Allianz-Arena.
The Arsenal vs Everton FA Cup quarter final match is set for Saturday, Mar. 8, 12:45 p.m. GMT (7:45 a.m. ET) at the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal and the two Manchester clubs will more than likely be eliminated from Champions League when the round of 16 ties are concluded over the next fortnight, leaving only Chelsea to fly the flag of the English Premier League.
The Stoke City vs Arsenal Barclays Premier League match kicks off Mar. 1, 3 p.m. GMT (10 a.m. ET).
Robin van Persie scored the game’s only goal to give Manchester United a crucial 1–0 victory over first-place Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Arsenal will remain on top of the Barclays Premier League for the next seven days, regardless of what happens in the weekend’s other fixtures, following a 2–0 win away to Crystal Palace.
Arsenal took a big step toward qualifying for the Champions League knockout phase for the 14th successive season with an impressive 2–0 win against Napoli at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday.
