London, Nov. 2 -- Arsenal extended its lead at the top of the Premier League table with a 2-0 win away to Burnley on Saturday.
Mikel Arteta's side was off to a quick start with Viktor Gyokeres heading in Gabriel Magalhaes' cross after just 14 minutes and Declan Rice doubling the lead in the 35th minute with another header.
Arsenal was then content to control the game in the second half.
Arsenal now leads second-placed Bournemouth by seven points, while the latter has a game in hand.
Goals from Mohamed Salah and Ryan Gravenberch helped Liverpool to a 2-0 win at home to Aston Villa, who had travelled to Anfield after four successive wins.
A dreadful error from Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, who passed straight to Salah, gifted...