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Thierry Henry talks up Arsenal's Premier League title hopes after superb start to the season

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has talked up his former side's title credentials following their flying start to the Premier League season.

The Gunners are top of the table after winning seven of their eight games, including a 3-1 victory over arch-rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the north London derby on Saturday.

Arsenal's superb opening to the campaign has fuelled suggestions they could end their long wait for the title, with their last Premier League crown coming in 2004.

Arsenal continued their superb start to the season with a 3-1 win over Tottenham on Saturday
Gunners legend Thierry Henry was full of praise for his former side's start to the season

Speaking on CBS Sports, Henry, who enjoyed a hugely successful eight-year stint at Arsenal in his playing career, believes they are in with a chance of challenging for the title this season.