{"id":395754,"date":"2023-01-22T20:45:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T01:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=395754"},"modified":"2023-02-09T07:57:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T12:57:06","slug":"nketiah-earn-dramatic-late-win-for-arsenal-against-man-united","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/nketiah-earn-dramatic-late-win-for-arsenal-against-man-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Nketiah earns dramatic late win for Arsenal against Man United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lively Eddie Nketiah struck in the closing stages against Manchester United to seal a dramatic 3-2 win for leaders Arsenal, who restored their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Time to relive it all again, Gooners \ud83e\udd29 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xzVHCJJMz1\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/xzVHCJJMz1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Arsenal (@Arsenal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Arsenal\/status\/1617280956875907073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 22, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Marcus Rashford put United ahead with a brilliant run and strike, the forward&#8217;s ninth goal in nine games in all competitions since the World Cup in Qatar &#8211; the most of any player in Europe&#8217;s big five leagues.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old Nketiah headed home from close range to level the score in a frantic first half with the game at the Emirates fully living up to expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Bukayo Saka&#8217;s flashing drive gave Mikel Arteta&#8217;s side the lead eight minutes after the break but United were back on level terms six minutes later as Argentinian Lisandro Martinez scored his first goal for United.<\/p>\n<p>The World Cup winner taking advantage of Aaron Ramsdale&#8217;s mistake to float a header into the net.<\/p>\n<p>But there was late, late drama as former England U-21 striker Nketiah touched home Martin Odegaard&#8217;s mishit shot &#8211; further improving his scoring stats &#8211; and, after a tense check for offside by the Video Assistant Referee, the roof came off the Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>Nketia became the second Arsenal player to score a 90th minute winner against Man United in the Premier League after Frenchman Thierry Henry in January 2007.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">90 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EddieNketiah9?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@EddieNketiah9<\/a> is the second <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Arsenal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Arsenal<\/a> player to score a 90th minute winner against Manchester United in the Premier League, after Thierry Henry in January 2007. Fourteen. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CorwCmg7ed\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/CorwCmg7ed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OptaJoe\/status\/1617226878896508928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 22, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal have 50 points from 19 games with City on 45 and United in fourth place on 39, below Newcastle United on goal difference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lively Eddie Nketiah struck in the closing stages against Manchester United to seal a dramatic 3-2 win for leaders Arsenal, who restored their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":395768,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17383,16789,17231],"news_category":[14235,136,14084],"gn_keywords":[],"acf":{"announce":"Mikel Arteta's side restored their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/395754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/395754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395754"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=395754"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=395754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}