Arsenal bounce back to defeat Chelsea with ease

Arsenal’s youngsters eased the pressure on Mikel Arteta as they inspired the Gunners to a 3-1 victory over an insipid Chelsea on St. Stephen’s Day. Chelsea travelled to the Emirates Stadium looking to boost their title credentials but were outclassed in every department as Arsenal ended their seven-game wait for a Premier League victory.

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Kieran Trippier banned for 10 weeks over betting breach

Atletico Madrid and England defender Kieran Trippier has been banned for 10 weeks and fined £70,000 for breaching betting rules, the Football Association has announced. The 30-year-old’s worldwide ban from all football and football-related activity will run until February 28.

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City power past Arsenal into semi-finals

Holders Manchester City advanced to the Carabao Cup semifinals by defeating 4-1 Arsenal at the Emirates. Gabriel Jesus, Riyad Mahrez, Phil Foden and Aymeric Laporte all capped recalls with the four City goals, while Alexandre Lacazette had briefly equalised for the Gunners.

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Abraham double helps Chelsea down West Ham

A brace from Tammy Abraham after Thiago Silva had starred at both ends of the pitch saw Chelsea record a 3-0 win over West Ham tonight. The result moves Frank Lampard’s men up to fifth in the Premier League table.

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United hit old rivals Leeds for six in frantic game

Manchester United scored six in a home Premier League match for the first time since Alex Ferguson retired as they thrashed old rivals Leeds 6-2. A pair of braces for Scott McTominay and Bruno Fernandes sent had United on their way with Victor Lindelof and Daniel James also chipping in.

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