Arsenal wins and Manchester City draws as Gunners stretch lead in Premier League

LONDON, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Viktor Gyokeres scored a late goal as Arsenal scraped past Everton 2-0 with a result that opens a nine-point lead at the top of the Premier League after Manchester City was held to a 1-1 draw away to West Ham.

Mikel Arteta's side struggled with a dogged Everton defense and although Arsenal had over 20 shots in the game, they only managed a handful on target.

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