Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has praised the attacking performance of his teammates in the north London derby win over Tottenham Hotspur, saying they could have scored 10 goals in the 2-1 triumph.

Declan Rice branded Myles Lewis-Skelly ‘ridiculous’ and ‘scary’ after his impressive performance in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Tottenham on Wednesday evening. Mikel Arteta’s side have closed the gap behind Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points as they came from behind to secure victory in the north London derby at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal will be aiming to kickstart their 2025 in a North London derby showdown with Premier League rivals Tottenham on January 15. Mikel Arteta's side were knocked out of the FA Cup over the weekend as the Gunners lost a penalty shootout to 10-man Manchester United at the Emirate Stadium.

It might not have been pretty, but three points from Wednesday's North London derby has Arsenal right back on Liverpool's tail.

Leandro Trossard transformed the mood at Arsenal with the winning goal as they recovered from an early setback to beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at home and move back into second place in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is hopeful Ethan Nwaneri will return soon as the youngster is back working on the training pitch. Nwaneri has been out of action since the start of this month after picking up a muscle injury during Arsenal’s draw at Brighton.

Mikel Arteta will hope Arsenal can pick up from where they left off this weekend. The Gunners will host Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon as they both look to climb the Premier League table.

Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal are actively looking to sign a new striker before the January transfer window closes after his side’s 2-1 win over Tottenham. The Gunners are now four points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool after they came from behind to secure victory in the north London derby on Wednesday night.