Por STEVE DOUGLASOtra victoria para el Arsenal. Más miseria para Liverpool y una mayor presión para su entrenador Arne Slot. Mientras que Arsenal aceleró su carga por el título

Por STEVE DOUGLASOtra victoria para Arsenal. Más miseria para Liverpool y crece la presión para su entrenador, Arne Slot. Mientras que Arsenal aceleró su carga por el título

Arsenal re-established their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 home win against Brentford on Wednesday and for the second evening running the goals flowed as Aston Villa won 4-3 in a thriller at Brighton and Hove Albion.

Arsenal are the last perfect team standing in the UEFA Champions League, collecting a commanding 3-1 win against Bayern Munich on Wednesday to bolster their case as the team to beat in this season's competition.

Liverpool's blushes were spared as Florian Wirtz's shot was deflected in off Nordi Mukiele to salvage a 1-1 draw with Sunderland at Anfield on Wednesday after Chemsdine Talbi had put the visitors ahead.

Liverpool defeated title rivals Arsenal 1-0 after a stunning Dominik Szoboszlai free-kick sealed the points at Anfield. Szoboszlai’s superb 32-yard free-kick (83') left David Raya helpless after William Saliba went off with an ankle injury (5').

As we wrap up Matchday 5 of Champions League action the battle for the top eight places in the League Phase table remains extremely tight.

Manchester City celebrated Pep Guardiola’s 1000th game as a manager with a 3-0 win against Liverpool that lifted them back into the Premier League title race, while Nottingham Forest beat Leeds 3-1 to bolster their survival bid on Sunday.