Ultimately Arsenal secured all three points, but Merson insisted it could have been a different story if Tottenham's defending hadn't been so poor in the early going.
Arsenal fought off a second half fight back to record a nervy 3-2 win against Tottenham Hotspur in their North London derby. Spur’s Pierre-Emlle Hojberg scored an own goal to …
Arsenal were 3-2 winners at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday afternoon to keep up pressure on their Premier League title rivals Manchester City.
The Gunners held a one-point lead over Man City ahead of Sunday's clash but all eyes were on whether Mikel Arteta 's men could pass this latest stern test.
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou was quick to bemoan his side's defence against Arsenal on Sunday, deeming their failure to restrict the visitors' access to goal as 'unacceptable'.
THE NOTEBOOK: Arsenal sealed back-to-back away wins over Tottenham for the first time in 36 years on Sunday, beating their arch-rivals 3-2 in the North London Derby to stretch their lead at the top.
Mikel Arteta hailed the reaction of David Raya after the goalkeeper bounced back from a mistake to help Arsenal beat Tottenham. Arsenal secured a huge three points in the Premier League title race after a 3-2 win at Tottenham, though had…
Mikel Arteta was “praying” Arsenal clung on as the Gunners held off a late Tottenham fightback to claim a 3-2 north London derby victory on Sunday. Arsenal looked to be cruising at 3-0 up after a Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg own-goal put the…