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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Barney Ronay at the Emirates Stadium

Partey and Lacazette punish Leicester to lift Arsenal back into fourth

Alexandre Lacazette celebrates after scoring from the penalty spot and ending his long goal drought for Arsenal.
Alexandre Lacazette (right) celebrates after scoring from the penalty spot and ending his long goal drought for Arsenal. Photograph: Ian Walton/AP

On a mild, peppy, boisterous afternoon at the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal made it five Premier League wins in a row to reclaim fourth spot from Manchester United, a one-point advantage underwritten by three games in hand.

Thomas Partey was assertive in central midfield, Martin Ødegaard a classy presence ahead of him, and Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli hugely impressive as the wide players in that press-and-move attack.

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