Arsenal edge Brighton as Saka strikes, Hürzeler complains
Martin Keown hails Gabriel Magalhaes as ‘immense’ after a man-of-the-match display at Brighton, with 14 clearances and a goal-line header helping Arsenal’s 1-0 win and clean sheet.
Ian Wright says he has no hatred for Spurs and hopes they avoid relegation this season.
Saliba (ankle), Odegaard (knee) and White (unspecified) are major doubts for Mansfield. Merino remains out after foot surgery. Lewis-Skelly is suspended, returning 11 March vs Bayer Leverkusen.
Arsenal’s Viktor Gyokeres nominated after four February goals, including doubles vs Sunderland and in the 4-1 win at Tottenham. Fans can vote before 9 March, with panel input deciding the winner.
Fabian Hürzeler accuses Arsenal of time-wasting in the 1-0 defeat, saying they ‘make their own rules’, and urges the Premier League to set clearer limits. Arteta declines to engage.
Bukayo Saka’s deflected strike earns Arsenal a 1-0 win at Brighton. Arteta’s side move seven points clear at the top, sealing a vital away victory at the Amex.
Ray Parlour says Myles Lewis-Skelly may be disappointed with minutes and urges hard work. Inter chief Beppe Marotta denies Arsenal interest in Pio Esposito. Gunners eye Hertha teen Kennet Eichhorn.
Mikel Arteta dismisses Fabian Hürzeler’s jibes after Arsenal’s 1-0 win at Brighton, praising his players’ resilience and saying he loves the way they compete.
After Arsenal beat Brighton and City drew with Forest, away fans switched to singing ‘we’re going to win the league’ as the lead stretched to seven points with eight games left.
Fabian Hürzeler rages after Brighton’s 1-0 loss, claiming ‘only one team tried to play football’ and accusing Arsenal of ‘making their own rules’ with time-wasting.
