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Trossard impresses as Arsenal go five points clear at top with win at Fulham
Arsenal's Leandro Trossard

Fulham 0-3 Arsenal
by Layth Yousif
at Craven Cottage

FIRST half goals from Gabriel, Gabi Martinelli and Martin Odegaard put Arsenal on the road to a commanding victory on the banks of the River Thames on Sunday lunchtime.

Mikel Arteta's Premier League table toppers extended their lead to five points, with only 11 matches remaining following their comprehensive triumph at Craven Cottage.

There was good news all round when Gabriel Jesus gave the Gunners a boost as he returned to the Arsenal squad, coming on as a late substitute to loud acclaim from visiting supporters.

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