HIGHLIGHTS | Arsenal vs Manchester City (1-2) | Premier League

A sickening injury-time goal deprived 10-man Arsenal of taking anything from a highly-charged New Year’s Day clash against City at the Emirates. Bukayo Saka fired us ahead during a superb first-half display, but the game was completely turned on its head during a crazy five-minute spell after the interval. Manchester City were awarded a controversial penalty, Gabriel Martinelli missed an open goal and Gabriel was sent off, all in the space of a few minutes, and in the end our defensive efforts against 11 men were in vain when Rodri scrambled home in injury time. Looking for our first league win over Manchester City since 2015, we set about the task from the first whistle, and were on top during the first half. We had conceded inside the opening quarter of an hour in each of our previous five home Premier League meetings with City, but we gave as good as we got in the first 15 minutes this time - and more. But the first chances went to the visitors. Gabriel made a crucial
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