Arsenal is 11 points off the lead, has an injury-ravaged forward line and has seen yet another player get suspended after a red card.

Jarrod Bowen’s goal before half time means the Gunners miss the chance to cut Liverpool’s lead in the title race

Arsenal can trim the gap to Premier League leaders Liverpool down to just four points on Saturday as they welcome West Ham to the Emirates Stadium. Racked by injuries up front, Mikel Arteta's side had to dig deep last time out, before two late goals from auxiliary striker Mikel Merino secured them victory at Leicester.