Garth Crooks

Gunners celebrated a 4 – 1 victory over the Eagles in the Premier League on Sunday. Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka and Granit Xhaka scored the winning goals for their side yo secure three points. As a result, Mikel Arteta’s side are now leading the domestic league, eight points clear of Manchester City. White played an important role in Arsenal’s defence against Palace, and Crooks was impressed by his display. “This was an outstanding performance. Wilfried Zaha was restricted to one moment, when his effort was pushed onto the post by Aaron Ramsdale, but that was the last we saw of…

Manchester City celebrated a  3 – 0 victory over Wolves in the Premier League matchday 8 on Saturday. Jack Grealish, Erling Haaland and Phil Foden scored the winning goals for their team. De Bruyne played a key role in the Citizens’ latest game as well as he provided two assists. “Manchester City took all the points and there was absolutely nothing Wolves could do about it. Three goals for City and two assists for De Bruyne – job done,” Crooks wrote on his BBC column, including De Bruyne in his Premier League Team of the Week.  “It’s getting to a…