Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta believes his team's failure to win their games against Liverpool and West Ham United this season may have proven costly in therace for the league title.
Although Barca have been favourites for De Ligt, the Dutchman is not convinced by their latest offer and PSG have reportedly taken thelead in therace to sign him.
Manchester United dominated possession in the first few minutes of the game against Sheffield United but Andre Onana ended up giving away a goal to give Sheffield United a lead in the game.
As Arsenal fans nervously anticipate Tuesday's clash, they'll be hoping that Tottenham's home disadvantage for City translates into a much-needed advantage for the Gunners in the title race.
The Merseysiders will be traveling north to play Manchester United at Old Trafford and will be looking to restore their three point lead ahead of City if they win the game.
Chelsea have entered therace to sign the former Inter Milan star but are expected to battle with Tottenham and Paris Saint-Germain who have also shown interest.
The Gunners currently hold a slender one-point lead over their title rivals after a convincing 2-0 victory against Brighton & Hove Albion in the previous match.
Rodgers watched the Liverpool hand his Leicester City side a 4-0 thrashing to open up a 13-point lead on the Boxing Day. Leicester, who are still in second place, were made to look inferior at the King Power Stadium.
Dean has been one of the Premier League's most recognisable figures since the early 2000s - and he is miles ahead in the all-time red card race, with no other official reaching 60 yet.
Despite Fulham's efforts to stem the tide, City maintained their offensive onslaught, with Manuel Akanji coming close to doubling thelead before the halftime whistle.
The whole thing is part of Marriott becoming Bayern's official hotel partner until the end of 2020 and with a 18 point lead in therace to be German champions they could practically sleep walk their way to yet another title.
The Reds extended their lead over the Premier League champions on Boxing Day, with a 4-0 victory over Newcastle United at Anfield. City, meanwhile, slipped further behind the pace as they suffered a 2-1 defeat to Leicester City.