After a victory of superior conviction, and a better vision of football, Arsenal must surely now believe.
The doubts will only grow around Antonio Conte, all the more so because of how submissively Tottenham Hotspur allowed their greatest rivals to grab their strongest position of the season yet. Arsenal again went eight points clear at the top, but this time after taking advantage of a crucial Manchester City slip, and after yet another big-game win – and another derby win.
