Arsenal defeated Chelsea 1-0 to move closer to the Premier League summit, while Manchester United continued their resurgence with a comfortable win over Leicester City. Fulham emerged victorious against Tottenham, further boosting their European aspirations.
Arsenal secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium, further solidifying their position in second place and narrowing the gap to leaders Liverpool. Mikel Merino emerged as the hero for the Gunners, netting the only goal of the match from a corner delivery by Martin Odegaard. Chelsea , missing the injured Cole Palmer, struggled to create meaningful chances and suffered a setback in their pursuit of a top-four finish.
The Blues remain in fourth place but face intense competition from teams within striking distance. Meanwhile, Manchester United extended their unbeaten streak in open play to seven games with a commanding 3-0 triumph over Leicester City. Alejandro Garnacho, despite a disallowed goal due to offside, contributed to United's victory. The result further compounded Leicester's woes, with the team setting a new unwanted record of going seven consecutive home games without scoring. Bruno Fernandes capped off United's win with a spectacular strike from outside the box, highlighting his impressive form. Tottenham Hotspur, fresh from their Europa League quarter-final victory over AZ Alkmaar, succumbed to a 2-0 defeat at Fulham. The result extended Tottenham's struggles in league matches following European commitments. Fulham, on the other hand, climbed to eighth place in the standings, putting themselves firmly in contention for a top-five finish and a place in next season's Champions League. Rodrigo Muniz scored the decisive goal for Fulham, securing a valuable victory for Marco Silva's men
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