Premier League round-up: Spurs beat Aston Villa 4-0 and take advantage of losses for Arsenal, Manchester United to claim fourth spot
It was a Premier League day that could hardly have gone any better for Tottenham Hotspur.
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Arsenal lose again in blow to top-4 bid in Premier League
LONDON: Arsenal’s quest to qualify for the Champions League received another setback with a 2-1 home loss to Brighton on Saturday, making it two defeats in a row for Mikel Arteta’s slumping team. Five days after losing 3-0 at Crystal Palace, Arsenal looked fragile again as Leandro Trossard and Enock Mwepu scored either side of halftime at Emirates Stadium for a previously out-of-form Brighton before a late consolation by Martin Odegaard.
Mikel Arteta disappointed with 'sloppy' Arsenal after Brighton defeat hits Champions League hopes
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta called his side ‘sloppy’ as they lost 2-1 at home to Brighton in a blow to their Champions League hopes. The result means that if Spurs won their game against Aston Villa, they would move three points clear of the Gunners. Ad/> It has been a tough week for Arsenal after they lost to Crystal Palace earlier in the week just as their season looked to be coming together.
Mikel Arteta frustrated by 'really poor' Arsenal in Brighton setback
Mikel Arteta bemoaned a “really poor” first half as a damaging defeat to Brighton saw their Premier League top-four hopes suffer another setback.
‘Really poor’ first half frustrates Mikel Arteta as Arsenal go down to Brighton
Mikel Arteta bemoaned a “really poor” first half as a damaging defeat to Brighton saw their Premier League top-four hopes suffer another setback.
Brighton strike blow to Arsenal's top-four prospects
Arsenal's hopes of a top-four Premier League finish took another blow as they were deservedly beaten by Brighton following a lacklustre display.
Arsenal’s top four hopes hit by home loss to Brighton
Arsenal’s hopes of a top-four Premier League finish took another blow as they were deservedly beaten by Brighton following a lacklustre display.
Mikel Arteta told transfer mistake that has 'come back to bite him' in Arsenal top-four chase
Neil Warnock has told Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been told that his decision to loan out players such as Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Calum Chambers has come back to bite the club in their top-four chase.