But with second placed Manchester City able to close that gap later. An own goal by Pierre Emile Hojbjerg and efforts from bukayo saka and kai havertz put arsenal in control, 3 0 ahead at half time. Spurs did eventually fight back through a goal from cristian romero, followed by a late son heung min penalty, but arsenal managed to hold on and claim three valuable points. You know how much it means to north london, this match, and we were really efficient in the first half, we were really good at the start of the second half, in the control we had. But we gave it away and we made a huge mistake, made another one for the penalty, but then i love the direction of my players. And to do what weve done two years in a row here is even more difficult. You know, its great. When, at the end, you manage to win it, its great. Its a difference of where were at the moment and where we want to get to. Its about the details, making sure youre always focused every bit of the game, whether thats transit
Sportsday with hugh ferris. Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh ferris. The headlines this evening. Arsenal and Manchester City succeed where liverpool failed as both win at the top of the Premier League. Celtic and rangers match each other goal for goal. Both win 2 1, but celtic keep their lead in the Scottish Premiership. And a late header proves a sting in the tailfor arsenal, who drop more points in the Wsl Title Race. Also coming up on sportsday. Ronnie 0sullivan makes a solid start to his second round match at the World Snooker championship as he continues his quest for a record eighth world title. And ukraine pip Great Britain to the final gold of the mens European Gymnstics Chamnpionships in italy. Hello again. After liverpool dropped points yesterday, both arsenal and Manchester City spent today trying to make sure they didnt do the same on what promised to be another pivotal day in the Premier League title race. Still a point separates the two after city won at notts. Whil
An own goal by Pierre Emile Hojbjerg and efforts from bukayo saka and kai havertz put arsenal in control, 3 0 ahead at half time. Spurs did eventually fight back through a goal from cristian romero, followed by a late son heung min penalty, but aresnal managed to hold on and claim three valuable points. You know how much it means to north london, this match, and we were really efficient in the first half, we were really good at the start of the second half, in the control we had. But we gave it away and we made a huge mistake, made another one for the penalty, but then i love the direction of my players. And to do what weve done two years in a row here is even more difficult. You know, its great. When, at the end, you manage to win it, its great. Its a difference of where were at the moment and where we want to get to. Its about the details, making sure youre always focused every bit of the game, whether thats transition moments, set pieces. You know, were still not there. And against
But theres no sign of that happening at this point. A video showing two hostages, including an american, was released on saturday by hamas. In other diplomatic moves, the us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken is due in saudi arabia for talks with regional leaders. He and other key players are expected to meet on the sidelines of the World Economic forum. And its reported a hamas delegation will visit cairo on monday for Gaza Ceasefire talks. This is palestinian president mahmoud abbas appealfor the us to urge israel against any offensive in rafah. Translation and | say here, | what is happening now in gaza, and what will happen in the coming few days, and what israel will do by invading the city of rafah, all the palestinians from gaza are gathered in rafah and it is only one small strike that would force them to flee the gaza strip. And here, the biggest catastrophe would happen. We hope israel will not attack. We call on the United States of america to ask israel to not carry out the
To discuss the situation. Israels Foreign Minister says this is possible if hamas agrees to free its hostages. Theres no sign of that happening at this point. A video showing two hostages, including an american, was released on saturday by hamas. In other diplomatic moves, the us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken has left for saudi arabia for talks with regional leaders. He and other key players are expected to meet on the sidelines of the World Economic forum. And its reported a hamas delegation will visit cairo on monday for Gaza Ceasefire talks. This is the appeal from palestinian president , mahmoud abbas, to the us, urging it convince israel to reconsider any offensive in rafah. Translation and i say here whats happening now in gaza, | and what will happen in the coming few days, and what israel will do by invading the city of rafah, all the palestinians from gaza are gathered in rafah and its only one small strike that would force them to flee the gaza strip. And here, the bigges