THE LEADING JOURNAL FOR AFRICAN SOCCER NEWS WORLDWIDE

Despite some jittery moments Arsenal stayed clear of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.

Mikel Arteta’s side held onto a 2-1 lead against ten-man Chelsea while Pep Guardiola’s men won by a single goal at Leeds.

Meanwhile in Spain, Getafe caused a major shock by winning at the Bernabeu leaving Los Blancos four points behind the leaders Barcelona.