Arsenal blew a chance to make up significant ground on Premier League leaders Liverpool on Saturday with a disappointing draw at Brighton as Manchester City pummelled West Ham 4-1.The 1-1 draw means the second-placed Gunners are five points behind Liverpool,

Arsenal slipped up yesterday in the title race, dropping two crucial points to Liverpool, who could increase their lead over The Gunners to eight points if they win today.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was left lamenting a controversial penalty decision on Saturday, the likes of which he said he has “never seen,” and which consigned his team to a 1-1 draw at Brighton.