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Premier League: Top 5 North London derbies in the history of the English top flight

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16.01.2025

New Delhi: One of the biggest rivalries in English football and possibly the biggest rivalry in London renews tonight as Arsenal welcome Tottenham Hotspurs at Emirates stadium tonight. These two sides have had a storied rivalry since long before the days of the Premier League and with Arsenal once again putting title challenges now, a new flavour has been added to these fixtures.

This season has been a topsy turvy one for both these sides with Arsenal failing to properly challenge for the title and defeats to Newcastle and Manchester United in cup competitions earlier this month have all but ended their hopes for a trophy this season. Spurs, on the other hand, are dealing with injury issues that has seen them languish in the bottom half of the table and recently struggled against non league side Tamsworth FC in their FA Cup clash.

Ten places and 16 points separate the two sides but the fierceness of the North London derby remains. Arsenal ran out as 1-0 winners earlier in the season when they visited Spurs but they will need to dig hard if they are to replicate that result at home. We’ve witnessed many a classic North London derbies over the years, with some historic moments taking place, so let’s dive in to see the top five classic North London........

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