Mikel Arteta values Arsenal victory over Palace ‘more than any other this season’

<ul><li><p>Latest win takes Arsenal four points clear at the top</p></li><li><p>Arteta’s side now have seven-point lead over Liverpool</p></li></ul><p>Mikel Arteta hailed Arsenal’s 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace as the most valuable of the season after seeing his side open up a four-point lead at the Premier League’s summit.</p><p>In what was a nervous Sunday afternoon at the Emirates Stadium, Eberechi Eze’s powerful first-half shot against his former club proved to be the winner. With Liverpool slipping to a fourth straight league defeat <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/oct/25/brentford-liverpool-premier-league-match-report">at Brentford on Saturday</a>, Arsenal finished the weekend seven points clear of the defending champions.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/oct/26/mikel-arteta-arsenal-crystal-palace-title-lead">Continue reading...</a>