Arsenal are stepping up their preparations for their return to Premier League action, with a visit from Leeds coming on Saturday.
The Gunners are eight points clear at the top of the table, though closest challengers Manchester City will play before them this weekend. Leeds will prove a tough test having enjoyed an up-turn in fortunes under new manager Javi Gracia.
But boss Mikel Arteta will be keen to get the title run-in off to the best possible start at the Emirates Stadium. Here, Mirror Football looks at the five biggest talking points from Arsenal 's latest training session, held on Thursday morning.