Arsenal moved nine points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 victory against Sunderland.
Sunderland are winless in their last 11 Premier League games against Liverpool (D5 L6) since a 1-0 home win in March 2012 thanks to a Nicklas Bendtner strike.
Barcelona confirmed on Saturday that it has withdrawn from the European Super League project, leaving Real Madrid as the only club still involved.\"Bar.