Arsenal manager Arteta expects title push after draw

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Mikel Arteta states Arsenal remain in a strong position across all competitions before a North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta remains confident in his side's position despite a recent 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers. According to BBC Sport, the manager believes the Gunners are exactly where they want to be as they prepare for a fixture against rivals Tottenham Hotspur. The club currently competes for the Premier League title and remains active in European competition.

Arteta told reporters that the team feels motivated and prepared for the final stages of the season. Arsenal dropped points at Molineux on 15 February but the manager dismissed concerns regarding their current form. Per reports from the club, the squad has no fresh injury concerns ahead of the derby at the Emirates Stadium.

The North London side trail league leaders Manchester City by two points with 12 matches remaining. Tottenham Hotspur travel to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday for the 14:00 GMT kick-off. Arsenal won the previous meeting between the two clubs 3-2 in September.

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