Gary and Phil Neville hit Robert Pires with some ferocious tackles in a fiery first-half which yielded no goals. He went on to terrorise defences in the Premier League, Europe and the world, and is Arsenal’s top scorer ever with 175 goals. If City can make it a perfect six, they will not only move on to 18 points but they will also striker fear in?their title rivals who all have issues to overcome. But there was also a subtle rivalry developing between Arsenal as a club — and more specifically, Vieira — and Uniteds Ruud van Nistelrooy. Shaun Botterill /Allsport27Dennis Bergkamp tussles with Dutch team-mate Japp Stam at Villa ParkPA:Pr. Thierry Henry won it for Arsenal with the last kick of the game — and it was the only time Fergie ever conceded a last minute winner. A shocking leg injury suffered in the game against Stoke City 2010 set the young midfielder back on . He was already a World and European Cup winner when he joined Arsenal from Marseille for £6million in 2000, and went on to score 84 goals in 284 games. The England captain was pushed up front at Northampton but again flopped in Uniteds 3-1 win over the Cobblers in the EFL Cup. Sturridge missed the start of the season as he returned to fitness following a hip injury.