The first half was an impressive show of dominance from the league leaders, preventing their hosts from having a shot of any kind in the opening 45 minutes. Arsenal took the lead on 14 minutes, Viktor Gyokeres heading home from a matter of inches after Gabriel had headed a Declan Rice corner back across the Burnley goal.

Report and free match highlights as Arsenal continued their impressive form; Gunners extend their lead at the top of the table by beating Burnley 2-0; Viktor Gyokeres and Declan Rice scored the goals

Viktor Gyokeres and Declan Rice scored a headed goal apiece and Arsenal extended their Premier League winning streak to five games with a 2-0 triumph away to newly promoted Burnley on Saturday.

Leandro Trossard's second-half goal is enough for Arsenal to overcome a stubborn Fulham and move three points clear at the top of the Premier League.

Arsenal’s defence is so freakishly good that opposition teams are now struggling to even muster a shot against them, let alone score a goal. This comfortable afternoon in Burnley resulted in a seventh consecutive clean sheet in all competitions for Mikel Arteta’s team,

Arsenal fans thought they were starting to see the best of Viktor Gyokeres against Burnley, but not all rival fans are entirely convinced

LONDON - Arsenal maintained a searing pace at the top of the Premier League with a straightforward 2-0 win at Burnley, while Liverpool snapped a dreadful four-match losing run with a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa to climb provisionally to third.

Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the Premier League by beating Burnley. Declan Rice and Viktor Gyokeres scored the goals as the Gunners moved seven points clear of second-placed Bournemouth, who travel to Manchester City on Sunday. Mikel Arteta ...

DECLAN RICE helped Arsenal cement their place at the top of the table – and dedicated his goal to his late aunty. The England midfielder pointed to the sky after nodding home a cross from Leandro

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Arsenal know how to win games in so many different ways, and that puts them in an unbelievably strong position. They have got flair players, but also have this amazing record of scoring from set-pieces and are strong defensively too.