Nigel Winterburn has shared his thoughts on this season’s Premier League title race, offering a measured perspective as Arsenal sits at the top of the table and continues to perform strongly. The Gunners’ impressive start has led many supporters and commentators to predict that they could end the campaign as league champions, yet Winterburn believes it is far too early to make such bold claims.Winterburn’s Perspective on the Title RaceAlthough Arsenal currently leads the standings, the season remains in its early stages, with nearly 30 matches still to be played in the 38-game schedule. Despite this, some fans and neutrals have already declared the title race over, arguing that Arsenal are the best team in the country at present. Their consistency and strength across the pitch have convinced many that they are clear favourites, particularly as Liverpool and Manchester City have shown occasional signs of struggle.However, Winterburn has cautioned against premature conclusions. According to the Metro, he said, “I think Liverpool, Man City and Chelsea will be the nearest teams to Arsenal. I hope we finish on top of the pile. It’s just incredible that people are talking about the title race being over. We haven’t even played 10 games of the season. We all know, you get after Christmas, then with the realisation of where you are and what you’re doing, the pressure builds.”His comments underline the importance of patience and perspective, reminding fans that early form, while encouraging, does not guarantee success over the course of a long campaign. Winterburn’s experience as a former Arsenal player gives his opinion additional weight, as he understands the demands of maintaining consistency through the intense winter period and beyond.(Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)The Road Ahead for ArsenalWhile Arsenal’s early dominance has positioned them as favourites, Winterburn’s remarks serve as a reminder that the Premier League is unpredictable and that momentum can shift quickly. Liverpool and Manchester City, both proven title contenders, remain formidable rivals who could regain form at any stage. Chelsea, too, cannot be entirely ruled out, given their capacity to improve under pressure.For Mikel Arteta’s side, the challenge will be to maintain focus and avoid complacency. With a demanding fixture list and the pressures that come with leading the league, Arsenal must continue to perform at a consistently high level. Winterburn’s call for caution reflects the reality that titles are rarely won before Christmas and that the true test of a champion comes in the final months of the season.__________________________________________________________________________________________ADMIN COMMENTSo here are some simple rules which I must insist commenters follow….You agree not to give any personal abuse to other Arsenal fans. Everyone is allowed to hold their own opinions even if you disagree with them. It COSTS NOTHING TO BE POLITE TO OTHER ARSENAL FANS.CALLING ALL ARSENAL FANS! Anyone who would like to contribute an Article or Video opinion piece on JustArsenal, please contact us through this link…More Stories / Latest NewsNigel Winterburn can’t believe people already see the title race as over1 November 2025, 10:15Arteta is excited about the return of three Arsenal stars1 November 2025, 9:00“Quite comfortably” Merson discusses Arsenal’s title chances31 October 2025, 23:00The post Nigel Winterburn can’t believe people already see the title race as over appeared first on Just Arsenal News.