
Premier League icon Alan Shearer came to the defence of Arsenal’s misfiring forward Viktor Gyökeres, explaining how the summer recruit has “improved” Mikel Arteta’s side this season.
The Sweden international drew another blank against Fulham this weekend, stretching his goalless drought to nine matches for club and country. The Gunners still managed to once again emerge victorious, climbing three points clear of Manchester City at the Premier League summit with crisis-stricken Liverpool one point further back.