Arsenal-Wigan: Gunners' Biggest Game of The Season

You can understand all the talk about the big games of the season coming against Chelsea, Liverpool or Manchester United, but for Arsenal, it's different: The biggest game of their season is at home against Wigan Athletic. Arsenal's current longest winning streak of the season is three games, and that isn't good enough for a team with ideas of winning the title. Far too often this season big victories have been followed up by embarrassing defeats, and that's why Arsenal are being written off by many pundits. For instance, after the victory over Manchester United in November, Arsenal followed it up with a home defeat against Aston Villa, and then a big 3-0 defeat at Manchester City. Their next win was against Chelsea of all teams, which shows a worrying trend of beating the big teams, and failing miserably against smaller sides, with Arsenal also having lost to Fulham, Hull City and Stoke City this season. To prove that Arsenal mean business, they have to beat Wigan tomorrow afternoon at the ... (link)