There has never been any question about both Arsenal and Manchester City having style, but the debate over whether they have the substance to be Premier League champions continues to rage. Despite owning the last two Champions League spots in the table, both Arsenal and Manchester City have armed critics with plenty of skepticism over whether either or both can possibly overtake Chelsea by season's end heading into Sunday's crunch clash of these top-four teams at the Etihad. Much of it has to do with the flowing style of play both employ, a direct contrast to the blood-and-thunder mantra of the Premier League.
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