Last Updated: January 16, 2023, 00:05 IST
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Arsenal bought the higher of North London rivals Tottenham Hotspurs 2-0 as Martin Odegaard netted one after Hugo Lloris conceded an personal purpose
Premier League leaders Arsenal earned bragging rights over North London rivals Tottenham Hotspurs because the gunners registered a 2-0 win over Antonio Conte’s males.
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Mikel Arteta ended the night time because the happier of the 2 managers because the victory meant that Arsenal went 8 factors clear on the prime forward of second-placed Manchester City, who misplaced to Erik ten Haag’s Manchester United on Saturday.
Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris’ personal purpose put Arsenal a purpose up earlier than Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard struck a low drive from means out to offer Arteta’s males a two-goal cushion.
The end result meant that Arsenal recorded a double over their fierce rivals Tottenham, whereas the win additionally ended an eight-year await a win on enemy territory. The sport may have descended into chaos after the ultimate whistle as there have been some components for an unsavoury handshake after full-time, however Arsenal boss Arteta ensured that there have been no bitter exchanges or incidents to overshadow the efficiency they’d put in to dig out the victory over their fierce rivals.
The desk toppers bounced again in model after being held to a 0-0 draw of their earlier league outing towards Newcastle.
The win takes Arsenal’s unbeaten run within the league to 12, with their solely loss up till this level within the season coming towards Manchester United all the way in which again in September.
Arsenal may have had extra however midfielder Thomas Partey’s thunderous volley from exterior the field hit the woodwork and got here out.
Arsenal had been by far the higher facet up till the half-time break earlier than Tottenham upped their sport within the second interval. But, the development didn’t produce any yield as Arsenal noticed the sport out with out conceding a purpose as Aaron Ramsdale maintained a clear sheet.
Earlier within the day, Chelsea edged out Crystal Palace 1-0 because of Kai Havertz’s towering header within the second interval of the sport. The London membership additionally introduced the signing of Ukrainian ahead Mykhailo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk to take new proprietor Todd Bohely’s switch window spend to over 400 million kilos.
Newcastle climbed again to the third place within the desk following their 1-0 victory over Fulham courtesy of a strike from record-signing Alexander Isak.
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