The 24-year-old summer arrival began the season in sparkling form, finding the net in every game he played in for Belgium and United, bar one, from August 8 to October 10
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The Red Devils sit four points better off than their opponents after 14 matches, but both sides are essentially playing catch up on leaders Manchester City, who are well clear of the chasing pack
The Gunners took an early lead through Alexandre Lacazette, but was lacklustre until the 68th minute when they netted another four goals in rapid succession
Heavyweight champion Joshua spent time with former Arsenal striker Henry on Thursday, with both stars sharing selfies of the meeting on social media
City have swept aside all comers this season, but they found themselves in the unusual position of trailing at half-time after Nicolas Otamendi’s own goal at the John Smith’s Stadium
The Gunners headed to Lancashire knowing that three points would be enough to capitalise on some favourable results and lift them into a Champions League spot
Sean Dyche’s Clarets lie in seventh in the table after an impressive start to the campaign, while the Gunners are one place above them on goal difference
Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday leaves them sixth, with 22 points on the table
Iwobi came on for Mesut Ozil in the 84th minute of the tie
Spurs make the short trip to the Emirates Stadium sitting in third place in the standings, while Mauricio Pochettino’s side have not lost in their last six league meetings against the Gunners
Arsenal started the brighter of the two sides but went behind on 19 minutes courtesy of De Bruyne’s third goal of the season, a left-footed strike across Petr Cech
A record of 28 points from a possible 30 has been matched twice before, but the Citizens’ hugely impressive goal difference of +29 puts them out in front in what has been a truly incredible campaign thus far
The Nigeria international has made eight appearances for Arsenal so far this season, including one particularly noteworthy performance away at Chelsea, and hopes he’ll get the call up for this weekend’s challenging trip to table-toppers Manchester City
The Gunners, who went into the match with a 100 per cent record in this season’s competition, were unable to find the breakthrough against their Serbian visitors, who came closest to scoring when they hit the crossbar in the first half
Results elsewhere had seen the champions slip down to fifth ahead of kickoff, 12 points adrift of leaders, Manchester City
The opening stages of the game were dominated by the home side, with Ramsey seeing a shot well blocked by and Alexis Sanchez firing too close to former Gunners stopper Lukasz Fabianski
The Gunners have won three matches on the spin overall since going down to Watford and have momentum on their side once again, while the visitors are level with the bottom three following a disappointing run
The Red Devils, who beat Southampton 3-2 in last season’s final to lift the trophy, will head to Ashton Gate next month to face the only lower-league side left in the competition
The Toffees have endured a torrid start to the season both domestically and in Europe, with yesterday’s defeat at Goodison Park leaving them in the relegation zone despite heavy investment during the summer
Wayne Rooney had put the Toffees into an early lead, but Arsenal dominated for large periods