Arsenal 0-1 West Ham: Ten-man Gunners fail to close gap on league leaders Liverpool

Arsenal 0-1 West Ham: Ten-man Gunners fail to close gap on league leaders Liverpool

Arsenal squandered the chance to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool as they fell to a shock 1-0 defeat at home to West Ham. A Jarrod Bowen header on the stroke of half-time proved to be the difference on a frustrating afternoon for Mikel Arteta’s side, who ended the game with ten men…

Spain midfielder Mikel Merino playing for Arsenal Football Club

Leicester 0-2 Arsenal: Merino goals for wife, super sub says after Gunners close gap on Liverpool

Substitute Mikel Merino admitted his deployment as a targetman had been a surprise after his late double moved Arsenal four points behind leaders Liverpool with a third successive Premier League win and victory over Leicester City at King Power Stadium. Known for his aerial prowess as a midfielder, Spain international Merino was told by manager…

Birmingham maintain five-point gap in L1 race after draw at Wrexham

Birmingham maintain five-point gap in L1 race after draw at Wrexham

Birmingham kept their five-point lead over Wrexham in the League One promotion race after a 1-1 draw. Wrexham had taken the lead at the Racecourse Ground on Thursday night, as Oli Rathbone fired them in front early on. Birmingham pegged them back soon afterwards with a goal awarded to Lyndon Dykes. The result means Birmingham…

Gabriel Jesus celebrates after scoring for Arsenal against Brentford

Arsenal cut gap at top to six points after comeback win at Brentford

Arsenal cut Liverpool’s lead at the top of the Premier League to six points after staging a comeback victory to beat Brentford 3-1 at the Gtech Community Stadium. Liverpool’s emphatic win over West Ham on Sunday night had left Arsenal stewing over the last few days, with the gap at the top between the sides…