Arsenal person officially vanished supra Tottenham for nan 2nd twelvemonth successful a statement pinch a tense 3-2 triumph distant astatine their bitter rivals connected Sunday afternoon.
The Gunners took distant 3 captious points successful nan title title connected Sunday aft extremity from Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz, pinch Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg putting nan shot into his ain nett connected 15 minutes.
Spurs fought backmost successful nan 2nd half done Cristian Romero and a precocious Son Heung-min penalty, nevertheless Arsenal held connected to nan lead to support themselves up of Manchester City for astatine slightest nan adjacent crippled week.
As a result, nan Gunners' fanbase person been speedy to swipe it successful connected X, formerly Twitter, pinch nan last whistle astatine nan Tottenham Hotspur Stadium surely euphony to Arsenal-supporting ears pinch their broadside nether nan cosh astatine nan death.
St Totteringham's Day is nan unofficial sanction for nan day Arsenal fans make definite that they will decorativeness supra their arch-rivals, and is usually celebrated by fans relishing successful getting 1 complete their most-hated rivals.
Arsenal celebrated a tense 3-2 triumph complete Tottenham connected Sunday day to officially decorativeness supra their bitter rivals this term
Bukayo Saka scored nan extremity of nan crippled pinch nan Gunners' 2nd arsenic they raced into a half-time advantage
Gunners supporters wasted small clip aft nan game, arsenic 1 mightiness expect, pinch 1 writing: 'HAPPY ST. TOTTERINGHAM'S DAY, GOONERS! As it should be.'
Another added: 'North London is red! Happy St Totteringham's Day.'
A 3rd said: 'St Totteringham's Day is here! North London will ever beryllium [red emoji]'
And a 4th sewage successful connected nan celebrations, writing: 'Happy St. Totteringham Day. Over to you City.'
The Gunners support their spot astatine nan apical of nan Premier League aft opening up a four-point lead complete Man City.
The Citizens return connected Nottingham Forest successful nan 4.30pm kick-off, and while nan champions person a crippled successful manus they will astatine slightest stay 2nd until nan adjacent information of fixtures.
Tottenham likewise person games successful manus connected nan Gunners, having only played 33 times truthful acold successful nan campaign.
As such, nan 15 they could prime up would only time off them 5 short of Arsenal, moreover if Mikel Arteta and Co suffer each 3 of their remaining matches.