Arsenal let slip two-goal lead to draw at West Ham
Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Arsenal FC at London Stadium on April 16, 2023 in London, England. Leaders Arsenal missed a penalty and threw away a two-goal lead as they drew at West Ham in a blow to their hopes of winning the Premier League.
A close-range finish from Gabriel Jesus and Martin Odegaard’s volley put the visitors 2-0 ahead inside the opening 10 minutes at London Stadium as they looked to be cruising to the victory.
But, just as they did in the 2-2 draw at Liverpool last Sunday, Mikel Arteta’s side could not hold on to their advantage and dropped valuable points in their title battle with Manchester City.
Said Benrahma’s penalty, after Gabriel had brought down Lucas ...