PIERS MORGAN led excited Arsenal followers in claiming they’ll win the Premier League – because the Gunners sit 4 factors clear because of Manchester Metropolis’s “bubble bursting”.
Arsenal’s 1-0 win at Leeds was adopted by Metropolis shedding 1-0 at Liverpool as drama and controversy hit each Premier League matches.
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And though superstar Gunners’ fan Morgan insists he’s “attempting to remain calm” about their title probabilities he’s clearly failing.
Arsenal have 9 victories from their ten Prem matches this season and stretched their benefit on the prime on Sunday after second-placed Metropolis misplaced for the primary time.
SunSport columnist Piers tweeted: “OMG. 4 factors clear… Metropolis’s bubble bursting…
“I’m attempting to remain calm, and I do know it’s nonetheless early days… however ARSENAL MAY ACTUALLY WIN THE BLOODY PREMIER LEAGUE.”
In-form Bukayo Saka noticed off Leeds in a match delayed by 40 minutes attributable to an influence outage.
Dwelling sub Patrick Bamford later missed a penalty – earlier than in stoppage time referee Chris Kavanagh despatched off Gabriel for kicking Bamford and awarded Leeds one other spot-kick.
However Kavanagh u-turned on each selections after Kavanagh reviewing the incident on the pitchside monitor.
Then Mo Salah sunk Metropolis with a scintillating late strike, with every crew livid at selections in a heated contest the place Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was despatched off close to the top for complaining.
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However Morgan’s buoyant response sparked scepticism from many followers on-line, some suggesting it was far too early to get excited.
One mentioned: “Lol. Leeds battered you in that second half immediately. Not an opportunity third or 4th at finest.”
One other tweeted: “You actually do not know. I knew Liverpool would win, they’re on the identical excessive vitality. Arsenal rode their luck and a few – actual rating 1-1.”
And a Metropolis follower posted: “We lose at Anfield yearly. No bubble is bursting.”
Of Morgan’s perception that an Arsenal title triumph is feasible, one other fan posted: “Spoiler alert: They received’t.”
Advert the TV presenter’s earlier doubts over the Gunners maintaining boss Mikel Arteta had been additionally identified.
One observer additionally argued it was unfair to guage on simply Sunday’s motion.”
He tweeted: Not even Metropolis wins all their matches in a completely spectacular method. At instances, you’d play badly and nonetheless win.
“You want luck on you aspect typically to get all three factors. The Leeds recreation was the worst recreation for Arsenal but this season.”
