Van Persie brace shoots Gunners back to the summit

Arsenal 3 Sunderland 2

Van Persie brace shoots Gunners back to the summit
Sun, 07 Oct, 2007 - 15:06
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Arsenal 3 Sunderland 2

Theo Walcott came off the bench to help Arsenal grab the 10th straight win which sent them back to the top of the Barclays Premier League after throwing away a two-goal lead at home to Sunderland.

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