Ashley Westwood

Arsenal's season has hit a new low — slumping to a fourth consecutive home league defeat for the first time since 1959 — and the criticism of the struggling side and its manager Mikel Arteta has reached fever pitch.

Leicester and Southampton kept up the heat on Premier League leaders Tottenham and Liverpool after the powerhouse pair both dropped points on Sunday.

Hakim Ziyech produced a stellar display as Chelsea overcame Burnley 3-0 in the Premier League.

Manchester City were forced to settle for a pulsating 1-1 draw against Leeds as Rodrigo punished Ederson's mistake, while Chelsea's big spending began to bear fruit as they thrashed Crystal Palace 4-0 on Saturday.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored an own goal to condemn Arsenal, who had Granit Xhaka sent off, to a fourth straight home defeat as they lost to Burnley.

Promoted West Bromwich Albion and Burnley fought out a 0-0 draw in the Premier League on Monday after both sides missed chances to register a first win of the season in a pulsating clash.

Liverpool and Tottenham remain tied at the top of the Premier League after both were surprisingly held to 1-1 draws at Fulham and Crystal Palace respectively, while Arsenal imploded yet again.

Southampton missed a chance to go third in their 1-1 draw at Wolves on Monday which saw Theo Walcott score his first goal for the Saints in almost 15 years.

Tottenham continue to reap the rewards of Harry Kane and Son-Heung-min's seemingly telepathic partnership as the pair combined for Spurs' late winner in a 1-0 triumph at Burnley.

Skipper Ben Mee scored the only goal as Burnley won 1-0 at Crystal Palace to move up to eighth in the Premier League, boosting their chances of a European spot next season.

Burnley were unbeaten in seven when the league shut down and still have a chance of qualifying for Europe