Arsenal will have a weekend off after their trip to Forest in midweek, as they will not be involved in the fifth round of the FA Cup after being knocked out on penalties at home by Manchester United in round three. Nuno’s men will be in cup action again if they avoid an upset away at third-tier Exeter in early February.

Liverpool's lead at the top of the Premier League table has been reduced to just four points after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Nottingham Forest, while Arse

The recent past may give us some clues, as there is precedent for Arsenal hitting their stride in the second half of a season. On this weekend last