Arsenal slip again as title dreams fade

A Bukayo Saka penalty miss did not help Arsenal's cause when they were two-one up and stuttering. They are now only four points ahead of the defending champions
Arsenal slip again as title dreams fade

OUT OF REACH: Jarrod Bowen gets the better of Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale to complete a brilliant West Ham comeback in Sunday’s London derby. Pic: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images

Mikel Arteta's title hopes are all but over after Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead for the second Sunday running.

What a result for his old mate Pep Guardiola and their top-of-the-table challengers Manchester City! What a point too for his managerial mentor David Moyes and West Ham as they move four clear of the drop zone. What a disaster for Arteta.

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