Arsenal regained a five-point lead in the Premier League with a 2-0 win over Brentford, while Liverpool dropped points again at Anfield in a 1-1 draw with Sunderland. Chelsea lost to Leeds, and Aston Villa climbed into third place

London: Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.

While Arsenal accelerated its Premier League title charge with a 2-0 victory over Brentford to regain a five-point lead, Liverpool needed a late own goal just to salvage a 1-1 draw with Sunderland at Anfield. Slot will be back under pressure, with his team languishing in eighth place in a disappointing title defence. His decision to leave star forward Mohamed Salah out of the starting lineup for a second straight game is likely to be heavily scrutinised.

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