Arsenal delivered a statement of intent in the Premier League title race with a 5-1 hammering of champions Manchester City to close the gap at the top to six points on Sunday. Captain Martin Odegaard fired Arsenal into a second-minute lead and City were finished off in ruthless fashion after the break with teenagers Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri both on target for the rampant Gunners.

Arsenal beat Manchester City 5-1 to keep their Premier League title hopes alive on Sunday, while Manchester United slumped to another meek 2-0 home defeat to Crystal Palace.

Arsenal kept their Premier League dream alive with an emphatic 5-1 victory against Manchester City at the Emirates. Martin Odegaard fired Arsenal ahead after 104 seconds before Erling Haaland hauled City level in the 55th minute.

Gary Neville claims Arsenal defender Gabriel was “disrespectful” after laughing in the face of Manchester City striker Erling Haaland. Arsenal opened the scoring inside two minutes on Sunday as captain Martin Odegaard netted his first open play goal in the Premier League this season.

Arsenal remain on course for a Premier League title challenge after crushing Manchester City 5-1 on Sunday, in stark contrast to Erling Haaland's efforts making him the centre of attention at the reverse fixture - and Arsenal fans in football.

Mikel Arteta has told Arsenal players to 'leave it' when it comes to mocking Erling Haaland following their 5-1 win over Manchester City on Sunday. The Gunners were impressive as they closed the gap on Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium following goals from Martin Odegaard,