Leandro Trossard scores the only goal at Fulham as Arsenal climb back above Manchester City at the top of the table.
Arsenal overcame a fierce test at struggling Fulham to squeeze a 1-0 win that maintained their lead at the top of the Premier League, which had been threatened earlier in the day by Manchester City.
Leandro Trossard’s 58th-minute tap-in turned a game that had seen Fulham, now on a three-match losing streak, dominate the first half at Craven Cottage on Saturday.
Manchester City had climbed to the top of the table with a 2-0 win at home to Everton, prior to the Gunners’ late kickoff in the London derby in the west of the capital.
The result moves Arsenal three points clear at the top, although defending champions Liverpool can cut that to just a point if they beat Mancheste
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