Arsenal slip up in title race again with Wolves stalemate
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League-leaders Arsenal blew a two-goal lead at bottom-side Wolves and missed the chance to go seven points clear at the top of the table.
Manchester City have been handed another lifeline in the title race after Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead in a 2-2 draw against Wolves at the Molineux Stadium on Wednesday night.The Gunners have
Bukayo Saka, fresh from signing a new five-year deal and playing at No 10, had put his side ahead inside five minutes but, despite Arsenal’s dominance, a second goal did not come until the second half. Then Piero Hincapie burst through, finished beautifully and had VAR to thank for correctly overruling the offside flag.
Wolves XI: Sa, Tchatchoua, Mosquera, S Bueno, Krejci, H Bueno, Andre, A Gomes, Bellegarde, Mane, Armstrong. Subs: Johnstone, Lima, R Gomes, Doherty, Wolfe, Rawlings, J Gomes, Edozie, Arokodare. Mikel Arteta has made seven changes from the side which beat Wigan comfortably in the FA Cup.
In a week headlined by European knockout football, fans may be caught out by Arsenal’s crucial Premier League clash tonight. Champions League, Europa League and Conference League play-off
Arsenal blew a two-goal lead at last-place Wolves on Wednesday to give a huge boost to Manchester City in the race for the Premier League title. Debutant Tom Edozie scored a dramatic last-gasp equaliser as Wolves snatched a 2-2 draw to plunge Arsenal's Premier League title hopes into further doubt.
Wolves boss Rob Edwards, speaking to BBC Match of the Day: "Obviously, really pleased after going 2-0 down to a team like that to show the character, spirit and fight that we did. I'm really proud of the lads and what they produced. Never gave up - that has got to be a given for us. We are showing a lot of fight and quality in the right moments."