
The Digest:
Bournemouth blew the Premier League title race wide open with a 2-1 victory over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Junior Kroupi gave Bournemouth a deserved lead in the 17th minute before Viktor Gyokeres equalised from the penalty spot. Alex Scott restored Bournemouth's lead in the 74th minute. Arsenal missed the chance to go 12 points clear at the top. Manchester City now has the opportunity to cut the lead to six points when they face Chelsea on Sunday.
Key Points:
- Arsenal have finished runner-up for the past three seasons.
- A nine-point lead at the top now looks fragile.
- Boos were heard from home fans at the final whistle.
- Arsenal travel to the Etihad next Sunday to face Man City.
- It was Arsenal's third straight domestic defeat.