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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Philip Duncan

Arsenal boost title hopes as Viktor Gyokeres double helps see off Fulham

Arsenal’s Viktor Gyokeres applauds the fans after being substituted off during the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Saturday May 2, 2026. -

Viktor Gyokeres scored twice as Arsenal sent out an emphatic Premier League title warning to Manchester City with a 3-0 victory against Fulham at the Emirates Stadium.

Bukayo Saka, making his first start since Arsenal lost to City in the Carabao Cup final on March 22, was the architect, laying on Gyokeres’ ninth-minute opener before he then doubled his side’s advantage with five minutes of the opening period left.

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