'Never seen it like this' - Mikel Arteta delights in Emirates atmosphere after Arsenal beat Liverpool

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he had never seen such a buoyant mood at the Emirates after his side beat Liverpool 3-2 to return to the top of the Premier League table. The Gunners won a gripping clash thanks to two goals from Bukayo Saka after Gabriel Martinelli’s early opener. Ad Arsenal have now won eight of their nine games in the league and are a point above Manchester City as their youthful group continues its rapid development.

Premier LeagueKlopp concedes Liverpool 'not in title race' after Arsenal loss2 HOURS AGO «Thank you so much to the boys and our supporters for experiencing an afternoon like this,» Arteta told Sky Sports. «It's why we are here, and I really enjoyed it, especially the way we won. »I've never seen it like this.

You cannot imagine how much it helps the players and how much belief and confidence, how much support… it's one of the nicest things we've done since we've been together here — to unite everybody and feel like you go here and you're going to have some experience. It's great. «The feeling of winning is so powerful and so meaningful for me.