Title hopefuls Arsenal rode a Kai Havertz goal to a 1-0 win over Ipswich Town at the Emirates Stadium in a dominant but finish-challenged affair.

Arsenal moved up to second in the Premier League and within six points of Liverpool after a largely trouble-free, if slightly pedestrian, 1-0 win at home to struggling Ipswich Town on a chilly night in North London on Friday.

A 23rd-minute Kai Havertz goal helped Arsenal beat Ipswich Town in the Premier League early Saturday (December 28, 2024) morning India time at the Emirates Stadium, London. The win helped Mikel Arteta's Gunners move up to the second spot with 36 points from 18 matches,

As the clock ticked down on Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Ipswich Town, David Raya received a backpass just outside his penalty area, dribbled back into the box, hovered over the ball and gathered it up, using up precious seconds.

Here was something Arsenal sorely needed at the start of the all too lengthy absence of Bukayo Saka, something managers crave most of all at this stage of the season: an extended workout, a prolonged session of at least 45 minutes to start smoothing out the issues that cannot run for over two months.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says Bukayo Saka is likely to be sidelined until at least March following surgery on his hamstring

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta provided an injury update on the first-team squad following the 1-0 win over Ipswich Town in the Premier League.The Gunners picked up their third victory in all