England International Bukayo Saka returned from a three month injury layoff to score the winners for Arsenal as the Gunners beat Fulham 2-1 at the Emirates in the English Premier League on Monday.
Saka scored seven minutes after coming on as a second half substitute to add to Mikel Merino’s first half goal which gave Arsenal the lead.
Arsenal are now nine points behind leaders Liverpool who host Everton on Wednesday.
In other games on Tuesday Nottingham Forest remain four points behind Arsenal in third after seeing off Manchester United 1-nil.
Ex United player Anthony Elanga punished his former employers in the 21st minute.
Wolverhampton Wanderers dragged West Ham United further down into the relegation dog fight with them after a 1-nil win.
Norweigian Jorgen Larsen scored the winner in the 21st minute for West Ham to be 16th, a place above Wolves.
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