History says Manchester City will win the title, but one statistic gives Arsenal hope

For a match where the title is literally on the line, Tuesday against Tottenham Hotspur could be one where the stands are more interesting than the pitch. Demand for stadium tickets has been huge all season, but not for this one. There are many available places on the fair from the official website. Many fans apparently don't want to be in the position of supporting their team to help Arsenal - especially to help Arsenal do something historic.

The opinion of many Spurs supporters - as expressed the independent by match-goer Aaron Sutton - is "we can't be the reason ...