Arsene Wenger admits Chelsea are the "super-favourites" for the Premier League title as they close in on the record winning run set by his Arsenal side more than a decade ago. The Blues sit six points clear at the top of the table having won their last 12 league outings to establish themselves as the team to beat in the race for the championship. Antonio Conte's side have been perfect in the league since a 3-0 loss to the Gunners on September 24 led to a change in formation from the Italian. Now they are nine points ahead of Arsenal heading into their weekend clash with Stoke City. "At the moment Chelsea are the super-favourites because they are quite big and made a big difference," said the Arsenal boss. "But it is theirs to lose as we say here in England. They can still lose it, at the moment they have won it but they can still lose it. "It's still a long way to go for the end of the season and very difficult for everybody so the head-to-head matches will have a vital importance. "They have addressed their problems well. You have to give credit to Conte to find a solution that has balanced well his team. "They bought David Luiz who stabilised their defensive record and I think...
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