Arsenal's title hopes were boosted by their huge win against Nottingham Forest. AFC NFFC
Arsenal 5-0 Nottm Forest: Steve Cooper’s side stay bottom as five-star Gunners dominateArsenal were spectacular as Reiss Nelson came off the bench to score two as Mikel Arteta’s side battered Nottingham Forest 5-0.
Bukayo Saka, Thomas Partey, Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Magalhaes were among those recalled from Thursday’s Europa League loss at PSV Eindhoven. Arsenal started well and took the lead through Gabriel Martinelli, who stooped to head in a Saka cross before holding up a “Pablo Mari 22” shirt after the Gunners defender – on loan at Monza – was stabbed in Milan last week.
The Gunners doubled their lead soon after the interval, Nelson seeing a shot saved by Dean Henderson but following up to finish high into the Forest goal.