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Gary Neville says what’s really shocked him about Tottenham vs Arsenal games recently
Tottenham v Arsenal remains one of the biggest derbies in English football and even Gary Neville has admitted he’s been surprised by it in recent times.
Like so many f♛ixtures in the English calendar, Tottenham v Arsenal is on✤e that fans often look out for first when the fixtures come out.
Recent times have seen the Gunnerꦏs and Spurs battling it out for top four places and while Mikel Arteta has pushed Arsenal closer to the top two🐟 recently, it remains a grudge match.
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Of course, there are other big games in the calendarꦛ 💫as well.
Manchester United v Liverpool 😼remains huge, Everton v Liverpool has its own story, while there’s still the Sheffield derby to com꧙e this season and other big games like Chelsea and West Ham.
However, speaking 🐷on about the biggest 𒀰rivalries and games, Gary Neville admitted to being surprised by Arsenal v Spurs.

Gary Neville explains what surprises him about watching Tottenham v Arsenal
S♊peaking about a number of different issues and questions all Premier League related, Neville and Jamie Carragher were asked what they felt the biggest or most entertaining rivalries were.
And while Neville admitted the magnitude of Ma𝓰n United ⛄v Liverpool will always stand out, the more recent Spurs v Arsenal clashes have surprised him.
“That game (United v Liverpo🔥ol), historically will always be the biggest game. That one (Arsenal v Tottenham), has been the best atmosphere and most intense since I’ve been a commentator at Sky.
“𒈔That game has surprised me enormously,🐬” Neville admitted.
Arsenal v Tottenham has been entertaining
While United v Liverpool can stagnate at times due to how 🎃tense it is, Arsenal v Spurs often delivers.
Indeed, the las💎t two fixtures alone hav🌃e ended 2-2 and 3-2.
O🔴ver the years, we’ve been treated to the dramatic 4-4 at The Emirates, while Arsenal🅰 demolished Spurs 5-2 twice in a row back in 2012.
As Neville says, the last few years have seen these two teams really seem to go for it against each other and there was added spice just a few season b🐟ack when one Spurs fan decided to kick Aaron Ramsdale.
This season, then, promises♔ to be another exciting set of north London derbies.