Premiership: Arsenal steal points from Boro

Arsenal came from behind with a stunning Robert Pires equaliser and Ashley Cole's decisive header 10 minutes from time to go top of the Premiership.

Sat, 29 Dec, 2001 - 17:12

Arsenal 2, Middlesbrough 1 (full-time)

Arsenal came from behind with a stunning Robert Pires equaliser and Ashley Cole's decisive header 10 minutes from time to go top of the Premiership.

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CourtsSoccerPremiershipPlace: HighburyPerson: Robert PiresPerson: Ashley ColePerson: Noel WhelanPerson: Sol CampbellPerson: CampbellPerson: WhelanPerson: Gareth SouthgatePerson: PiresPerson: Andy D'UrsoPerson: Thierry HenryPerson: Paul IncePerson: IncePerson: Robbie MustoePerson: BoroPerson: D'UrsoPerson: Dennis BergkampPerson: KanuPerson: Sylvain WiltordPerson: BergkampPerson: ColePerson: Robbie StockdalePerson: Mark CrossleyPerson: Stuart TaylorPerson: HenryPerson: Fredrik LjungbergPerson: Patrick VieiraPerson: Carlos MarinelliPerson: TaylorPerson: StockdalePerson: CrossleyPerson: LjungbergPerson: FrenchmanPerson: VieiraPerson: MarinelliEvent: PremiershipOrganisation: ArsenalOrganisation: BoroOrganisation: MiddlesbroughOrganisation: GunnersOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: LeedsOrganisation: Liverpool
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