LONDON, England : Arsenal's attacking players picked apart Fulham's lacklustre defence with ease in Sunday's 3-0 win but it was their defensive performance that earned praise from manager Mikel Arteta. Arsenal restored their five-point lead over Manchester City atop the Premier League with a comfortable v
LONDON, England : Arsenal's attacking players picked apart Fulham's lacklustre defence with ease in Sunday's 3-0 win but it was their defensive performance that earned praise from manager Mikel Arteta.
"It's that love for defending that 11 players have to be committed to for 96 minutes," Arteta said."It's going to be crucial if we want to keep winning games." Leandro Trossard, signed in January, contributed three assists, despite concerns earlier this week about his fitness.
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