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Wenger - Why Chelsea are the favourites

As we approach the midway point of the Premier League season, Arsène Wenger is certainly not giving up hope of winning the title - but he says Chelsea are “super-favourites”.

The Gunners beat Antonio Conte’s side 3-0 at Emirates Stadium on September 24, but since then the Blues have gone on to record 12 straight top-flight victories.

Wenger is sure that they can still be caught, but says that the west Londoners are in a strong position to lift the title this term.

“At the moment Chelsea is the super-favourite because they are quite big and made a big difference.