Arsenal Edge Brighton to Open Seven-Point Premier League Lead After City's Slip

Overview

• Bukayo Saka scored in the ninth minute as Arsenal won 1-0 at Falmer Stadium.
• Manchester City drew 2-2 with Nottingham Forest, widening Arsenal's advantage to seven points.
• Arsenal have played one more match than City, keeping the title race tight despite the gap.
• Gabriel Magalhães and goalkeeper David Raya anchored a resilient defensive display to preserve the lead.
• Next up, Arsenal host Newcastle on Saturday, and City visit West Ham later that day.