Premier League
Feb 22, 2014 at 3pm UK
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Arsene Wenger: 'I never doubted Olivier Giroud'
Arsene Wenger insists that he did not doubt Olivier Giroud's "strength or character" following the striker's return for Arsenal in their 4-1 win over Sunderland.
Feb 23, 11:21
Mikel Arteta: 'Arsenal can win Premier League'
Mikel Arteta says that Arsenal have "every chance to win" the Premier League title this season.
Feb 23, 05:29
Arsene Wenger praises "exceptional" Mikel Arteta
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger praises the contributions made by Mikel Arteta in today's Premier League clash against Sunderland.
Feb 22, 18:31
Arsene Wenger lauds Olivier Giroud "character"
Arsene Wenger hails the "character" of Olivier Giroud after returning to first-team duties to score twice in the 4-1 win over Sunderland.
Feb 22, 18:22
Gus Poyet: 'We were poor, but credit to Arsenal'
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet admits that his side were thoroughly outclassed by Arsenal during this afternoon's 4-1 defeat in North London.
Feb 22, 18:09
Gus Poyet: Arsenal defeat a "wake-up call"
Gus Poyet warns Sunderland of the "embarrassment" they could face in Sunday's League Cup final with Manchester City unless they improve their performances.
Feb 22, 18:05
Arsene Wenger delighted with win against Sunderland
Arsene Wenger says that Arsenal's win against Sunderland is a crucial result for his side.
Feb 22, 17:55
Tomas Rosicky: "It was a great goal"
Tomas Rosicky believes that his first goal of the season in his side's 4-1 win over Sunderland was a "typical Arsenal goal".
Feb 22, 17:49
The Match
Analysis
Sports Mole looks back over Arsenal's 4-1 victory against Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium in the Premier League.
Match Report
Arsenal extinguish memories of their Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich with a 4-1 win against Sunderland in the Premier League.
Live Commentary
Find out how Arsenal overcame Sunderland at the Stadium of Light with Sports Mole's text updates.
HT Report
Olivier Giroud and Tomas Rosicky score in a comfortable first half for Arsenal against Sunderland.
Team News
Mesut Ozil is dropped from the Arsenal squad for the Premier League match against Sunderland this afternoon.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Arsenal's Premier League match against Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium.
Head to Head
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Form Guide
Build-up
Arsenal's Arsene Wenger: 'Olivier Giroud likely to return for Sunderland match'
Arsene Wenger reveals that Olivier Giroud is likely to return to Arsenal's starting lineup against Sunderland after being rested.
Feb 21, 10:04
Gus Poyet: 'Steven Fletcher is not ready to play 90 minutes'
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet insists that he is not ready to hand Steven Fletcher a place in the starting lineup.
Feb 21, 03:42
Gus Poyet: 'Santiago Vergini has had no problems'
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet reveals that he has no qualms about starting centre-back Santiago Vergini in his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on Saturday.
Feb 19, 07:21
Arsenal 'to unveil Dennis Bergkamp statue this month'
Arsenal will reportedly unveil a statue of club legend Dennis Bergkamp before their home clash against Sunderland on February 22.
Feb 7, 18:39
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Manchester CityMan City | 37 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 93 | 33 | 60 | 88 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 37 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 89 | 28 | 61 | 86 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 37 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 84 | 41 | 43 | 79 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 76 | 56 | 20 | 68 |
| 5 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 37 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 71 | 61 | 10 | 63 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 37 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 75 | 62 | 13 | 60 |
| 7 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 37 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 81 | 60 | 21 | 57 |
| 8 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 37 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 55 | 58 | -3 | 57 |
| 9 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 59 | 71 | -12 | 52 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 37 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 55 | 60 | -5 | 48 |
| 11 | Bournemouth | 37 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 65 | -12 | 48 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 52 | 58 | -6 | 46 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 50 | 63 | -13 | 46 |
| 14 | Fulham | 37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 51 | 59 | -8 | 44 |
| 15 | Everton | 37 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 49 | -10 | 40 |
| 16 | Brentford | 37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 54 | 61 | -7 | 39 |
| 17 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 37 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 47 | 66 | -19 | 29 |
| 18 | Luton TownLuton | 37 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 50 | 81 | -31 | 26 |
| R | Burnley | 37 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 40 | 76 | -36 | 24 |
| R | Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd | 37 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 35 | 101 | -66 | 16 |
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