Arsenal defeated Bournemouth 3-2 in a thrilling Premier League match on Saturday, despite going behind to an early goal from Philip Billing. Bournemouth’s lead was extended in the second half by Marcos Senesi’s score, leaving Arsenal with a mountain to climb.
However, the Gunners managed to stage a stunning comeback, with Thomas Partey and Ben White scoring within eight minutes of each other to level the scores. The Emirates Stadium crowd rallied behind their team, and in the dying moments of the match, substitute Reiss Nelson scored a sensational winner in stoppage time, securing a vital three points for Arsenal.

Manager Mikel Arteta expressed his delight with the team’s performance, praising their resilience and determination to fight back. “They never gave up. There is nothing like sharing those great moments with your people,” he said in a post-match interview with the BBC.
Arsenal’s victory keeps them five points ahead of Man City in the Premier League table, with 63 points from 26 games. The Gunners will now focus on the Europa League, where they will play Sporting SP in the first leg of their last 16 matches on Thursday. The club will then return to league action on Sunday, March 8, when they travel to Craven Cottage to face Fulham.
Arsenal will be trying to extend their momentum into the Europa League tie, where they will be looking to advance to the competition’s quarter-finals. A successful performance against Sporting SP will also enhance the team’s confidence as they continue their pursuit of the Premier League title.
Despite the outstanding performance over Bournemouth, Arteta is focused on the challenges that arise, emphasising the necessity of playing each game one at a time. “It is critical to winning three games in a row. We aim to remain at the top for as long as possible. There are still a lot more games to play, but that’s part of the fun “He stated.
Arsenal will be looking to keep their winning ways going as the season enters a vital point in their chase for the Premier League title. The Gunners will be seeking to secure success on both the domestic and European fronts with a combination of skill, resilience, and commitment.