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Gyokeres, named on the bench for only the third time in the Premier League this season, received the ball from Havertz inside the area, took one touch with his right foot, and then, on his way to the floor, angled his strike past the goalkeeper, who got a hand to it but failed to parry it away.
Arsenal piled pressure on Manchester City with a commanding 3–0 victory over Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Martín Zubimendi opened the scoring before Viktor Gyökeres’
Viktor Gyökeres scored twice after coming off the bench in a comfortable 3–0 win.
Mikel Arteta often refers to different 'weapons' his side possess - his Spanish midfielder is proving his point
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Mikel Arteta reaction — What did Arsenal boss say about Sunderland win, 9-point title lead?
Arsenal continued inching their way toward the Premier League title on Saturday, as Mikel Arteta's side beat Sunderland 3-0 at home to go nine points clear of 2nd-place Manchester City (for the time being).
Sunderland travel to the Emirates on Saturday in a Premier League fixture that doubles as a delayed rematch of November's 2-2 draw, one of only two results this season to prevent Arsenal from claiming victory.
Super sub Viktor Gyokeres came off the bench to score twice as Arsenal cruised to a 3-0 win against Sunderland to move nine points clear at the top of the Premier League. The Swedish striker made a huge impact after replacing Gabriel Jesus midway through the second half,
But Arsenal were able to grind down Sunderland, with the quality options they are able to introduce from the substitutes' bench making a big difference. Sunderland did have chances but, ultimately, the gap in quality was too big on this occasion.