{"id":509032,"date":"2026-02-22T15:56:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T19:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=509032"},"modified":"2026-02-22T15:56:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T19:56:31","slug":"arsenal-trash-tottenham-4-1-as-eze-and-gyokeres-both-scored-twice","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/arsenal-trash-tottenham-4-1-as-eze-and-gyokeres-both-scored-twice\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal trash Tottenham 4-1 as Eze and Gyokeres both scored twice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal triumphed in the North London derby against Tottenham 4-1 as Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres shone with 2 goals each, and Mikel Arteta\u2019s side has a 5-point lead at the top of the EPL again.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners, who came into today\u2019s derby under huge pressure after losing 2-goal lead against last-placed Wolverhampton and drawing 2-2 a few days ago, showed a different face today and had no problem beating Tottenham.<\/p>\n<p>Eze scored the opening goal in the match, but Tottenham equalised only seconds later after Declan Rice\u2019s mistake led to Randal Kolo Muani&#8217;s goal.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Gunners were the better side on the pitch, and they showed that in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> half when Gyokeres restored their lead at the beginning. Soon after that, Eze scored his 2<sup>nd<\/sup> goal in the match and 5<sup>th<\/sup> against Spurs this season before Gyokeres also scored again in the extra time of the match.<\/p>\n<p>Man City beat Newcastle 2-1 yesterday and cut the Gunners\u2019 lead to only 2 points, but now Arsenal are leading again with 5 points, and also have played 1 more match in the league than the Sky Blues, and the fight for the title will be until the end.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Full-time scenes after a big win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium \ud83d\udcf8<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Arsenal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Arsenal<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0kILrhcrcb\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/0kILrhcrcb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Premier League (@premierleague) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/premierleague\/status\/2025643422313296125?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 22, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal triumphed in the North London derby against Tottenham 4-1 as Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres shone with 2 goals each, and Mikel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":509033,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17383,18466],"news_category":[136,14235,16715],"gn_keywords":[18467,366],"acf":{"news_source":"","link_picture":"","announce":"The Gunners are back on the winning way after defeating Spurs.","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\/509032"}],"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\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509032"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/509032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":509034,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/509032\/revisions\/509034"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509032"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=509032"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=509032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}