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Premier League
Aug 11, 2017 at 7.45pm UK
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Reaction
Alexandre Lacazette: 'Arsenal debut was a rollercoaster'
Alexandre Lacazette brands his Arsenal debut "a rollercoaster ride" after netting just two minutes into the Premier League clash with Leicester City.
Aug 14, 15:51
Harry Maguire 'takes positives' from Arsenal defeat
Leicester City centre-back Harry Maguire calls on his side to "take the positives" from Friday's 4-3 defeat to Arsenal in the Premier League.
Aug 14, 13:39
Jamie Vardy 'punched wall' after Arsenal defeat
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy reportedly punches a wall after seeing his side lose to Arsenal in the final 10 minutes of their Premier League season opener.
Aug 13, 23:06
Jamie Vardy bemoans "lapses in concentration" at Arsenal
Jamie Vardy is unhappy with Leicester City's "lapses in concentration" as they slipped to a late 4-3 defeat at Arsenal in the Premier League.
Aug 11, 23:02
Craig Shakespeare disappointed with late Leicester City loss at Arsenal
Leicester City boss Craig Shakespeare describes the manner of his side's late 4-3 defeat at Arsenal on Friday night as "very disappointing".
Aug 11, 22:43
Arsene Wenger: 'Olivier Giroud chose to stay at Arsenal despite exit offer'
Arsene Wenger admits that he gave Olivier Giroud the chance to leave Arsenal "at one stage", but the forward chose to stay put at the Emirates Stadium.
Aug 11, 22:32
Arsene Wenger stresses need for Arsenal to improve defence
Arsene Wenger admits that Arsenal must work on their defensive play after being forced to come from behind to beat Leicester City 4-3 on Friday night.
Aug 11, 22:20
Olivier Giroud: 'Arsenal kept the faith against Leicester City'
Olivier Giroud believes that Arsenal's belief in their gameplay and refusal to give in were crucial in their comeback 4-3 win over Leicester City in the Premier League.
Aug 11, 22:06
The Match
Match Report
Arsenal recover from a goal down inside the final 10 minutes to beat Leicester City 4-3 at the Emirates Stadium.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Arsenal's 4-3 win over Leicester City, as the Gunners kicked off their campaign with a thrilling victory.
Team News
Arsenal hand Premier League debuts to both Sead Kolasinac and Alexandre Lacazette as the Gunners open their new domestic campaign at home to Leicester City.
Preview
Sports Mole previews the opening fixture of the 2017-18 Premier League season between Arsenal and Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium.
Head to Head
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Form Guide
Build-up
Arsene Wenger: Arsenal "never close" to signing Riyad Mahrez
Arsene Wenger further distances himself from Riyad Mahrez, claiming that Arsenal have no reason to sign the Leicester City winger.
Aug 11, 10:30
Craig Shakespeare prepared to play "focused" Riyad Mahrez against Arsenal
Craig Shakespeare says that rumoured Roma and Inter Milan target Riyad Mahrez is in line to feature against Arsenal, as he 'remains committed' to Leicester City.
Aug 9, 19:41
Alexis Sanchez ruled out of Arsenal's Premier League opener against Leicester
Alexis Sanchez is ruled out of Arsenal's Premier League opener against Leicester City due to an abdominal strain.
Aug 9, 09:00
Craig Shakespeare relishing Kelechi Iheanacho, Jamie Vardy partnership
Leicester City boss Craig Shakespeare admits that he is looking forward to the prospect of Kelechi Iheanacho and Jamie Vardy forming a strike partnership at the Foxes.
Aug 8, 13:10
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Arsenal | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 82 | 26 | 56 | 77 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 34 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 75 | 34 | 41 | 74 |
| 3 | Manchester CityMan City | 32 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 76 | 32 | 44 | 73 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 71 | 50 | 21 | 66 |
| 5 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 49 | 16 | 60 |
| 6 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 33 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 51 | 50 | 1 | 53 |
| 7 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 33 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 69 | 54 | 15 | 50 |
| 8 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 63 | -9 | 48 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 61 | 57 | 4 | 47 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 45 |
| 11 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 50 | 2 | 44 |
| 12 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 54 | -8 | 43 |
| 13 | Fulham | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 50 | 54 | -4 | 42 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 39 |
| 15 | Brentford | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52 | 59 | -7 | 35 |
| 16 | Everton | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 33 |
| 17 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 42 | 60 | -18 | 26 |
| 18 | Luton TownLuton | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 47 | 75 | -28 | 25 |
| 19 | Burnley | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 69 | -32 | 23 |
| 20 | Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd | 34 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 33 | 92 | -59 | 16 |
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