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Arsenal cut gap at top of Premier League

Feb 15, 2025 09:28
By radiokerrysport
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Arsenal cut gap at top of Premier League

Premier League title challengers Arsenal have beaten struggling Leicester 2-nil to move four points off the top of the table.

Mikel Merino scored both goals in the final 10 minutes for the Londoners.

Manchester City have thrashed Newcastle 4-nil in the Premier League.

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January signing Omar Marmoush scored a first-half hat-trick for the defending champions, who climb into the top four.

They're now three points behind third-placed Nottingham Forest, who lost 2-1 at Fulham.

Bournemouth are fifth after a 3-1 victory over bottom side Southampton, while Aston Villa were held 1-all by 10-man Ipswich.

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West Ham suffered a 1-nil defeat at home to Brentford.

Sheffield United have gone top of the Championship after a narrow 1-nil win at bottom side Luton.

They're a point clear of Leeds, who have a game in hand.

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Third-placed Burnley kept their 11th consecutive league clean sheet, but were held to a goalless draw at Lancashire rivals Preston.

Blackburn began life without manager John Eustace with a 2-nil victory over struggling Plymouth, play-off chasing West Brom drew 1-1 with Millwall, while Coventry scored in stoppage time as they beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 to boost their top six hopes.

Cardiff rescued a late 1-1 draw at home to Bristol City, Watford edged Middlesbrough 1-nil, Stoke were 3-1 winners over Swansea, while Portsmouth climbed further away from danger after getting past Oxford 2-nil.

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Hull are a point clear of the bottom three having held Norwich 1-1.

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