Arsenal have moved level on points with fourth-placed Chelsea courtesy of a 3-1 victory over Burnley at the Emirates Stadium this afternoon. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored either side of half time to move out in front in the race for the Premier League Golden Boot, but the hosts were forced to endure a nervy finale after Ashley Barnes pulled a goal back for Burnley just after the hour mark. Alex Iwobi finally put the game to bed with Arsenal's third in stoppage time, though, as Burnley's battling performance proved fruitless, consigning them to a place in the relegation zone on Christmas Day when 12 months ago they were seventh. Arsenal, meanwhile, remain fifth and are only outside the...
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