Arsenal ease past bitter rivals Tottenham, stay top of the Premier League
LONDON — Arsenal surged past bitter rivals Tottenham to remain top of the Premier League table as they also took the bragging rights in north London.
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Under manager Mikel Arteta, Arsenal are “slowly erasing those scars” that have haunted the club over the years, according to BT Sport’s Rio Ferdinand. The Gunners have made a blistering start to the Premier League season, the 3-1 victory over Tottenham in the North London Derby cementing their place at the top of the table. Ad Arteta’s side have won seven of their eight games this season, a 3-1 loss to Manchester United is the only match they have dropped points in so far this campaign.
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Arsenal punished London rivals Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium with goals from Thomas Partey, Gabriel Jesus and Granit Xhaka sealing a 3-1 win to keep them top of the Premier League on Saturday.
Arsenal thrill Mikel Arteta after 10-man Tottenham destruction keeps them top
Manager Mikel Arteta was delighted after Arsenal retained their place at the top of the Premier League with a fine London derby victory over 10-man Tottenham.
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Arsenal underlined their credentials as genuine contenders for the Premier League title with an impressive 3-1 win over 10-man Tottenham in a bruising north London derby on Saturday. Mikel Arteta's side made it seven wins from eight league games this season as they moved four points clear at the top of the table.
'I don't know what he's thinking' - Jermaine Jenas baffled by Emerson Royal's ‘shocking’ red card offence
Emerson Royal has been criticised for a moment of madness which saw him receive a straight red card in Tottenham’s defeat to Arsenal on Saturday. The Tottenham defender was shown his marching orders by referee Anthony Taylor for a “poor” challenge on Gabriel Martinelli in the second half when the score was 2-1 to Mikel Arteta’s side. Ad The visitors’ misery was compounded just five minutes later when Granit Xhaka scored Arsenal’s third to put the game out of reach, with BT Sport pundit Peter Crouch describing the red card as a «huge factor» in the final result.
Arsenal stay top with derby win as Tottenham self-destruct
LONDON : Arsenal meted out their usual punishment to north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium with goals by Thomas Partey, Gabriel Jesus and Granit Xhaka sealing a 3-1 win to keep them top of the Premier League on Saturday.