Bukayo Saka scores as Arsenal sink Tottenham Hotspur
Bukayo Saka inspired an unexpected win by a rejuvenated Arsenal against London rivals Tottenham Hotspur, scoring once and providing an assist for another.
The home side ran away 3-0 better than Spurs Sunday evening.
All three goals were in the first half in the thrilling premiership match Emirate Stadium.
Emile Rowe opened scoring for the home side in the 12th minute courtesy of an assist from Saka, while Aubameyang doubled Arsenal’s lead in the 27th minute.
Saka made it three for the Gunners in the 34th minute.
Heung-Min Son in the 78 minute got a consolation goal for Tottenham.
From losing their first three games against Brentford, Chelsea and Manchester City, the Gunners have garnered 9 points in their last three games, moving to 10th position on the league table.
Though with same points, Tottenham rank 11th behind Arsenal on the league table based on goal differences.
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