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Arsenal continue their push for a top four EPL finish

Mar 14, 2022

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Arsenal continued their push for a top four EPL finish, with a 2-0 win over Leicester City.

Thomas Partey opened the scoring for the Gunners in the first half before Alexander Lacazette sealed the win with a contentious penalty on the hour mark.

The win moves Arsenal back into the top four, one point above Man United, with three games in hand over the Red Devils.

In other selected EPL results…

Wolves edged past Everton 1-0

West Ham beat Aston Villa 2-1

While Chelsea overcame Newcastle 1-0.

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Arsenal are keeping tabs on Aston Villa’s on-loan midfielder Philippe Coutinho.

The Brazilian has been fine form since arriving from Barcelona, but has yet to open talks to sign a permanent deal with Villa.

Sources say Villa are keen to hold on to Coutinho but may not be able to afford him…with Arsenal now ready to pounce with an offer.

Malaysia’s Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani are the German Badminton Open champions!

They defeated their opponents from China in last night’s final to clinch the men’s doubles title.

The Malaysian pair were pushed to three sets… with Izzuddin also playing through a late leg injury… to clinch their biggest career title to date.

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The Olympic Council of Malaysia says it has registered 612 athletes and 206 officials for the Hanoi SEA Games in May.

The Malaysian contingent will be participating in 37 of the 40 sports contested in Vietnam.