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Roy Keane insists Arsenal are 'the biggest challenge to Man City' in the Premier League title race following Liverpool victory... as Jamie Carragher claims 'you can just feel something' at the Emirates

Roy Keane has branded Arsenal 'the biggest challenge to Man City' in this year's Premier League title race.

Mikel Arteta's side are top of the league table after nine games played, with 24 points and eight wins. They are one point ahead of current champions City.

Keane, working as a pundit on Sky for Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa, praised the Gunners for their 'confidence' so far this season as they aim to mount a genuine title challenge.

Roy Keane has branded Arsenal as the biggest challengers to Manchester City this season
The Gunners returned to the top of the Premier League after a 3-2 win over Liverpool yesterday

'They are playing with confidence, they have got some physicality,' Keane said.