If Arsenal lost the Premier League title race against Aston Villa last season, then they certainly made a considerable statement at Villa Park on Saturday evening. Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal side had to suffer slightly early on in the second half, but they then oozed the energy of the title-winning team they’re aiming to be. David Raya made a simply astonishing save to keep Arsenal level during a spell of Villa dominance. And when Leandro Trossard entered the game for Gabriel Martinelli around about the hour mark, he then made the difference going forward. A fantastic evening for the Gunners, and …
