- Arsenal beat Tottenham 3-2 in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.
- Spurs almost came back from a three-goal deficit to tie the game
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Bukayo Saka made Tottenham fans eat their words as he watched his corner kick be headed in by one of his own players after he had been taunted.
Arsenal scored a big win over Spurs at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with the hosts failing to come back after losing 3-0.
It looked to be the toughest match of Arsenal’s career, but the visitors got off to the perfect start when Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg converted a Saka corner into his own net.
Home fans had tried to dissuade Saka by chanting “you let your country down” in reference to his missed penalty in the European Championship final.
However, it had no impact as the Gunners broke the deadlock and Saka made sure to respond to the Tottenham faithful by covering his ears.
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Bukayo Saka had the last laugh when his corner resulted in the Gunners’ first goal.
Saka then doubled the lead with a stylish finish before Kai Havertz scored the third from another corner.
Spurs responded with Cristian Romero taking advantage of a David Raya error before Son Heung-min scored from the penalty spot.
Arsenal managed to hold on and extend their lead at the top of the table before Man City reduced it with their victory over Nottingham Forest.
Saka made sure to wave to the Spurs fans after his own player returned the ball.