
Bukayo Saka bagged a brace as Arsenal stretched their Premier League lead over Manchester City to eight points by thrashing managerless Crystal Palace 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium.
The Gunners responded in assured fashion to the disappointment of Thursday's Europa League exit to Sporting Lisbon, sweeping aside the struggling Eagles – who sacked Patrick Vieira on Friday – to make it six league wins on the spin for the second time under Mikel Arteta.