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Nine-man Arsenal beaten by Wolves

Wolverhampton Wanderers' Portuguese midfielder Joao Moutinho celebrates scoring his team's second goal during their English Premier League match against Arsenal at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on February 2, 2021.
Catherine Ivill 

Photo credit: Catherine Ivill | AFP

What you need to know:

  • Nuno Espirito Santo's men also completed a first league double over Arsenal in 42 years.
  • Wolves' win at the Emirates in November was bittersweet as they lost talismanic striker Raul Jimenez to a fractured skull.

London

Arsenal's ill-discipline cost Mikel Arteta's men again as the nine-man Gunners were beaten 2-1 at Wolves on Tuesday to halt their charge towards the Premier League's top four.