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Arsenal's next three Premier League games may not only prove decisive for their top-four chances, but it could also have major implications for Nuno Tavares ahead of the summer transfer window.

Prior to the March international break, the Gunners were in control of their own destiny, but after back-to-back losses at the hands of Crystal Palace and Brighton, they now trail north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur by three points in the race to seal Champions League qualification for next season.

For Arsenal to win the top-four battle, Spurs must drop points in the run-in as Antonio Conte's side have a superior goal difference in the event the two teams can't be separated at the end of the campaign. With that said, it's important the Gunners return to winning ways as soon as possible otherwise they risk falling further behind.

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One look at Arsenal's remaining games for the month and things are not going to be easy. On Saturday they face a Southampton side eager to bounce back from a 6-0 hammering at home to Chelsea, then it's a trip to Stamford Bridge next