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Arsenal Edge Past Hull to Stretch Premier League Lead
Odegaard’s rebound finish gave Arsenal a ninth win in 10 league matches and kept the champions six points clear at the top.
On Saturday, Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard scored in the 72nd minute to secure a 1-0 victory over Hull City, extending the defending champion's Premier League lead to six points.
Arsenal's persistence paid off in their ninth win in 10 games, as the team struggled to break down a disciplined Hull defense before Odegaard finally broke the deadlock at the Emirates Stadium.
Tottenham Hotspur's winning run ended with a 1-0 defeat at Elland Road, where Leeds United substitute Noah Okafor scored the decisive goal in the 79th minute.
Controversy arose after Leeds defender Jayden Bogle avoided punishment for a 34th-minute tackle on Mathys Tel. Spurs manager Roberto De Zerbi told TNT Sports, "In the first situation of Mathys Tel I didn't see, I can't say nothing."
At Craven Cottage, Newcastle United and Fulham played to a 1-1 draw, with Rodrigo Muniz equalizing three minutes after Jacob Murphy's 80th-minute strike.
Arsenal reinforced his headline for the English football league, winning his guest Hall City for free, in the game that I gathered on Saturday, on the Emirates Stadium, among the 10th round of the competition.