Back pages – Express Sport: Arsenal 3-2 Manchester United: Eds up
The back page of the Daily Express leads with Arsenal’s win over Manchester United in the latest Premier League game. The win puts Arsenal five points clear at the top of the league.
Express sport says Are Arsenal Premier League champion material? With each passing game that question of being answered more and more strongly in the affirmative. Yesterday’s dramatic victory over Manchester United, secured by Eddie Nketiah’s winner 47 seconds from the end of normal time, was another box ticked in their season-long audition.
Their late siege proved impossible for United to withstand as the 23-year-old struck for the second time in a fabulous game to settle the issue and restore Arsenal’s advantage at the top to five points. Late winners – as the watching Sir Alex Ferguson would testify – can turn title races.
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