Arsenal 2 Man Utd 0: Amorim Suffers First Loss to Rivals as Arteta Closes In on Liverpool

ARSENAL proved to Liverpool that the championship race is not yet over with a hard-fought win against Manchester United.

The Liverpool team dropped points earlier that same night following an exciting 3-3 draw with Newcastle at St James’ Park.

Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Manchester United at the Emirates

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Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Manchester United at the EmiratesCredit: GETTY
Jurrien Timber opened the scoring in the 54th minute with a precise header

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Jurrien Timber opened the scoring in the 54th minute with a precise headerCredit: REUTERS
William Saliba inadvertently scored the Gunners' second goal

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William Saliba inadvertently scored the Gunners’ second goalCredit: REUTERS

With this victory, Arsenal narrowed the deficit to seven points behind league leaders Liverpool, who played to a 3-3 draw at St James’ Park.

Mikel Arteta’s team regained the lead through a set-piece when Jurrien Timber scored a precise near-post header in the 54th minute, assisted by Declan Rice.

They increased their lead from another corner kick in the 73rd minute, with William Saliba scoring, though unintentionally.

This defeat marked the first setback for Manchester United during Ruben Amorim’s brief tenure.

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