Follow usArsenal surged ahead in the Premier League title race with a commanding 3-0 victory over Bournemouth, underlining Mikel Arteta’s side as serious contenders for the crown.
The Gunners showed their dominance from the outset, creating numerous chances in a dominant first half. Their persistence paid off just before halftime when Kai Havertz earned a controversial penalty, expertly converted by Bukayo Saka for his 20th goal of the season.
Although Bournemouth showed improvement after the break, top scorer Dominic Solanke missed a chance to level the score.
Arsenal further solidified their lead at The Emirates Stadium when Leandro Trossard netted his 16th goal of the season with 20 minutes remaining.
Declan Rice put the finishing touch on the victory with a goal deep into stoppage time, ensuring Arsenal’s supremacy.
With this win, Arsenal now sit four points clear at the top of the table, putting pressure on title rivals Manchester City, who have two games in hand, one of which is against Wolves later on Saturday.
Next up for Arsenal is a crucial clash against Manchester United, while Bournemouth will host Brentford in their upcoming fixture.
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