Premier League
Dec 5, 2015 at 3pm UK
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Sunderland's Ola Toivonen rues missed opportunities in Arsenal defeat
Sunderland midfielder Ola Toivonen says that his side could have earned at least a point from their clash against Arsenal had they been more clinical in the final third.
Dec 7, 23:26
Mick McCarthy backs Sam Allardyce to succeed at Sunderland
Ipswich Town boss Mick McCarthy believes that Sam Allardyce is the right man to deliver success at Sunderland and keep the club in the Premier League.
Dec 6, 16:29
Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey expects tight race for Premier League title
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey acknowledges that his side will be in for a battle all the way to the end of the season in the race for the Premier League title.
Dec 6, 16:16
Arsene Wenger "more nervous than usual" in Sunderland win
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger confesses that he was a bag of nerves on the touchline as Arsenal made tough work of strugglers Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium.
Dec 6, 16:10
Olivier Giroud delighted for "very important" Joel Campbell
Olivier Giroud claims that there is more to come from Joel Campbell after the Costa Rican helped Arsenal earn a 3-1 win over Sunderland.
Dec 6, 13:35
Sam Allardyce takes positives from defeat to Arsenal
Sam Allardyce refuses to be too critical of his Sunderland side following their 3-1 defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
Dec 5, 19:35
Arsene Wenger impressed with Arsenal focus
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that he was impressed with his side's concentration during their 3-1 win over Sunderland.
Dec 5, 17:55
The Match
Player Ratings
Sports Mole sorts the heroes from the villains in North London as Arsenal edge out Sunderland with an unconvincing 3-1 win.
Analysis
Sports Mole reviews the action from North London as Arsenal secure a deserved, yet flattering 3-1 win over Sunderland.
Match Report
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud scores for both sides as the Gunners beat Sunderland 3-1 to go second in the league, while Joel Campbell and Aaron Ramsey find the net.
Live Commentary
Relive our live text commentary as injury-riddled Arsenal beat relegation-threatened Sunderland 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium to stop the rot.
HT Report
An own goal from Olivier Giroud cancels out Joel Campbell's opener to ensure that Arsenal and Sunderland go in level at the break in their Premier League clash.
Team News
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger makes one change for his side's Premier League clash with Sunderland, as Joel Campbell comes in for the injured Santi Cazorla.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Arsenal's visit of Sunderland as the injury-hit Gunners look to beat the resurgent Black Cats in North London.
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Build-up
Sunderland's Younes Kaboul confident ahead of Arsenal clash
Sunderland defender Younes Kaboul believes that his side are capable of earning a positive result in their Premier League clash against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
Dec 4, 19:24
Arsene Wenger expects disciplined Sunderland side
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits that he is expecting Sunderland to be disciplined during the Premier League fixture at the Emirates Stadium.
Dec 4, 11:40
Arsene Wenger: 'December is an important month'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits that December is an important month for the club, on both the Premier League and transfer front.
Dec 4, 10:15
Sam Allardyce: 'No problem with Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger anymore'
Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce insists that he has an "amicable" relationship with Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger following strained relations in the past.
Dec 3, 23:17
Arsenal's Laurent Koscielny, Theo Walcott could face Sunderland
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger discloses that Laurent Koscielny and Theo Walcott could be fit to face Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium.
Dec 3, 17:10
Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce may have to "tweak" formation against Arsenal
Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce admits that he may be forced to "tweak" his side's system for their Premier League clash against Arsenal.
Dec 3, 16:09
Sunderland's Jermain Defoe, Sebastian Larsson doubtful for Arsenal clash
Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce reveals that Jermain Defoe and Sebastian Larsson are unlikely to play against Arsenal in their Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium.
Nov 30, 23:29
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Liverpool | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 17 | 28 | 45 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 21 | 39 |
| 3 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 37 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 35 |
| 5 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 6 | Manchester CityMan City | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 31 |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 30 |
| 8 | Fulham | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 29 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 24 |
| 12 | Brentford | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 24 |
| 13 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 23 |
| 14 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 22 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 20 |
| 16 | Everton | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 17 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 | Ipswich TownIpswich | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 15 |
| 19 | Leicester CityLeicester | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 42 | -20 | 14 |
| 20 | Southampton | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 39 | -27 | 6 |
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