Arsenal resisted a late fightback from Brighton to keep hold of first place in the Premier League, but Manchester City and Aston Villa are in hot pursuit.

Arsenal were once again wasteful with their scoring chances but managed to eek out a 2-1 victory over Brighton at Emirates Stadium on Saturday, to send themselves back to the top of the Premier League table.

Premier League result, latest updates and reaction after nervy win - Gunners aiming to record third straight Premier League win

Erling Haaland's early goal and Gabriel Martinelli's stoppage-time equalizer delivered a 1-1 draw from a pulsating clash between Premier League title rivals Manchester City and Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Both teams were coming off Champions ...

Report and free match highlights as Aston Villa beat Manchester United 2-1 at Villa Park. Morgan Rogers scored both Villa goals; Matheus Cunha strike was in vain. Unai Emery’s side will be third at Christmas.

Aston Villa equalled a centuries-old club record as Unai Emery's side came from behind to defeat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday. A second-half double from Ollie Watkins cancelled out Joao Pedro's opener and inspired the Villans to an 11th consecutive victory in a remarkable feat which has left fans dreaming of big things this season.

Chelsea had Aston Villa right where they wanted them, that was until Unai Emery's adjustments and brilliance from Ollie Watkins led the visitors to a 2-1 victory at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Make no mistake,

Aston Villa will be without two regular starters for their high-profile Premier League clash with Arsenal due to suspension. Unai Emery’s in-form side head to the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday evening for a blockbuster meeting that takes place just over three weeks after they sealed a last-gasp 2-1 triumph over the leaders at Villa Park thanks to Emi Buendia’s dramatic winner after Matty Cash’s opening goal had been cancelled out by Leandro Trossard.