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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Rachel Steinberg

Max Dowman makes history as Arsenal grab late win to maintain title charge

Max Dowman wrapped up victory for Arsenal as he became the Premier League’s youngest goalscorer (Andrew Matthews/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sixteen-year-old Max Dowman became the youngest goalscorer in Premier League history as he sealed Arsenal’s last-gasp 2-0 victory over Everton in stoppage time at the Emirates Stadium to take them one step closer to a first title in 22 years.

The hosts dominated the beginning of the contest, but it was the Toffees who had created the better chances by the halfway point, including a woodwork-rattling attempt by Dwight McNeil.

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