Leicester vs Arsenal: Vardy and Mahrez face Ozil and Giroud

It will be a case of look at what you could have won when the wounded Gunners take on the champions on Saturday

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Last season's top two in the Premier League clash on Saturday evening, but even at this early stage of the season few people believe that champions Leicester City or Arsenal will be challenging for the title in nine months' time.

On paper the showdown at the King Power stadium should be the game of the weekend, and it may well be, but much of its appeal will be down to its potential car-crash value.

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