Trailing 1-0 with that familiar feeling of being punished (or punishing themselves) in both penalty areas, Arsenal knew what was at stake. They could feel the jeopardy closing in,
It might not have been pretty, but three points from Wednesday's North London derby has Arsenal right back on Liverpool's tail.
Declan Rice savaged Tottenham Hotspur with a brutal comment after Arsenal's vital North London derby win. On the back of Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest, Arsenal knew a victory over bitter rivals Spurs would take them within four points of the leaders.
Arsenal came from behind to beat Tottenham 2-1 in Wednesday night's North London Derby at the Emirates. There was plenty of pressure on Mikel Arteta's side having succumbed to Newcastle and Manchester United in north London in previous outings,
Overall, a 1-1 draw keeps Liverpool’s six-point cushion ahead of Forest intact, even if their head coach Arne Slot will have reservations, as he did when his team lost the reverse fixture at Anfield 1-0 four months ago, despite an excellent second half.
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur will do battle in a white-hot atmosphere as the rival clubs face off under the lights at Emirates Stadium.
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On that occasion, with Andre Villas Boas’ side decked out in a half black and half grey and half black kit, Spurs were hammered 5-2 by an Arsenal team which contained the likes of Olivier Giroud, Santi Cazorla and Jack Wilshere.
The form book favoured Tottenham at the Emirates, though, as the Lilywhites have recorded successive wins over Liverpool and Tamworth in the EFL Cup and FA Cup respectively over the past week, while the Gunners lost to Newcastle United and Manchester United in both competitions.
ARSENAL had to come from behind to beat North London rivals Tottenham 2-1 on Wednesday night. Spurs skipper Son Heung-min fired the visitors ahead on 25 minutes with a sweet volley against the run
Arsenal's first win in four games in all competitions lifted them within four points of leaders Liverpool, who were held to a 1-1 draw by Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.
ARSENAL and Tottenham Hotspur lock horns in the North London derby on Wednesday evening with all to play for. The Gunners are looking to get back to winning ways, after they were beaten by