But after edging past Wolverhampton Wanderers, Everton, Crystal Palace and Brighton & Hove Albion, Aston Villa — the third-best side in England according to that table, and who were on an 11-game winn...

A big-ticket win for Arsenal in this latest title pursuit, not just for the scale of it but for the way in which Mikel Arteta’s team turned an evening of potential jeopardy into a mid-winter saunter: ...