Would-be Arsenal 'bottle jobs' have far more at stake than north London derby bragging rights in showdown with toiling Tottenham

Goal | 22.02.2026 12:00
'Bottle jobs' is a slur that has often been thrown in Arsenal's direction in recent years, after Mikel Arteta's side finished second, second and second in each of the past three Premier League seasons. While they have grounds to argue against that being the case in those instances, even the most ardent Gunners fan would admit they had 'bottled it' if they fail to claim the title this time around.