The Gunners thumped West Ham 6-0 with goals from William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes, Leandro Trossard and Declan Rice plus a Bukayo Saka double. It was a historic Premier League result as Arsenal equalled their biggest away top-flight victory and West Ham suffered their joint-heaviest ever home defeat. ‘Defending wise, if that happened at U10s football, you’d be going, ‘Seriously?’ – not getting tight, showing them inside on their proper foot, it is poor,’ Merson told Sky Sports. ‘Arsenal made West Ham surrender and I think that’s quite sad. ‘The (West Ham) centre-half, Saka is left-footed!

Source: Metro February 11, 2024 20:19 UTC