Arsenal put up an impressive five-goal first-half performance against West Ham, which included a penalty from Martin Odegaard and a corner conversion by Gabriel Magalhaes, putting Mikel Arteta’s team back in contention for the Premier League title. Bukayo Saka added a fifth goal in added time, while West Ham managed to show brief signs of a comeback.
Relentless Arsenal put up a five-star first-half performance to skewer West Ham and put Mikel Arteta ’s men right back in the title race.
It was the first time in a dozen years that a Premier League game had seven goals by half-time - and the second period unsurprisingly passed by without much of note.Spreading the love “Who put the ball in the West Ham net? Half the f***ing team did” Their struggles earlier in autumn could still prove decisive come the spring but before Liverpool host Man City on Sunday there can be no disputing they are right back in the title race.
Opponents have long been warned - and some are learning to deal with it - but Arsenal’s dead ball threat remains live and well. West Ham game plan As the evening progressed Julen Lopetegui’s face became more anguished in the posh seats every time the TV cameras pointed to him. Serving a one-match touchline ban, the head coach watched his team set out to counterattack only for their shambolic defending to make the entire exercise pointless.
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