US Edition'Painful' and 'No Fight' - Spurs Apologise for Display in Derby Defeat
Eberechi Eze scored the first Arsenal hat-trick against Tottenham since 1978 as Arsenal extended their lead to six points atop the Premier League, unbeaten in 12 games.
- On Sunday, Eberechi Eze scored a majestic hat-trick as Arsenal beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 to open a commanding six-point lead at the top of the Premier League.
- Arsenal's summer signing Eberechi Eze joined three months to the day for a reported initial fee of 60 million pounds after transfer talks with Tottenham Hotspur.
- Leandro Trossard opened the scoring before Eberechi Eze rifled in Arsenal's second after 41 minutes and scored again seconds into the second half, while Richarlison's 45-metre lob was Tottenham's only goal.
- Arsenal are now unbeaten in nine league games and have 29 points from 12 games, while Tottenham Hotspur suffered their first away league defeat and sit ninth on 18 points.
- Eze completed the first Arsenal hat-trick against Tottenham since 1978 with a curling 76th-minute finish, as Manchester City and Liverpool lost on Saturday, leaving Chelsea as Arsenal's closest challenger.
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'Exceptional' Eze deserved spotlight in Arsenal rout of Spurs: Arteta
Mikel Arteta said Eberechi Eze's brilliant hat-trick in Arsenal's 4-1 demolition of Tottenham on Sunday was just reward for the midfielder's "exceptional" commitment to improve. Eze became only the fourth player to score a north London derby treble and the first to hit three in the bitter rivalry since Alan Sunderland in 1978. The 27-year-old midfielder tore Tottenham to shreds with clinical finishes in the 41st, 46th and 76th minutes at the Emi…
Eberechi Eze makes Premier League history with hat-trick against arch-rivals Tottenham Hotspur
The highly anticipated North London derby clash between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League ended heavily in favour of the table toppers. The two sides locked horns at the Emirates Stadium in London on November 23, and Arsenal managed to register a 4-1 victory. It is worth noting that Arsenal opened the scoring with Trossard scoring in the 36th minute. Furthermore, Eberechi Eze scored the remaining goals, bagging a magnificent h…
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