Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer in agreement on Arsenal as Mikel Arteta mocked

Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer in agreement on Arsenal as Mikel Arteta mockedManchester City closed the gap to Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table after the Gunners were beaten by BournemouthCommentsSportMatty Hewitt Senior Sport Central Audience Writer 10:18, 13 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesGary Lineker admits he now has doubts about Arsenal's title winning credentials.(Image: The Rest Is Football)Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer are both starting to have doubts about Arsenal's ability to win the Premier League this season after their defeat to Bournemouth. Manchester City's win over Chelsea saw Pep Guardiola's side reduce the gap to six points and have a game in hand on Mikel Arteta's side.‌The two teams are set for a 'monster' showdown at the Etihad Stadium next weekend in what could decide the title race. Despite tipping the Gunners for the title over the course of the campaign, Lineker says both he and Shearer now have doubts about Arsenal, having exchanged messages over text.‌Although the pair do not completely rule the Gunners out, Lineker concedes that City could now be favourites to win the league, poking fun at Arsenal's strange training methods in recent weeks, which saw TikTok's played at training.‌READ MORE: Wayne Rooney tells Arsenal they will have to 'play dirty' in order to beat Man CityREAD MORE: Rio Ferdinand sends Arsenal chilling warning ahead of Man City clashFOLLOW OUR ARSENAL FB PAGE! Latest Gunners news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageSpeaking on The Rest Is Football podcast, Lineker asked: "I mean Arsenal, are they imploding before our very eyes?""I would say no because of the Sporting Lisbon result," fellow pundit Micah Richards replied. "So, they didn't, we had this conversation, didn't we? And I feel like I repeat myself all the time. Arsenal are not creating enough chances. That has been their problem for a while. And this is not reactionary.‌...