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'Only one team tried to play football' - Brighton boss aims another dig at Arsenal and Mikel Arteta with new time-wasting complaint as Gunners secure narrow win

Tensions between Brighton and Arsenal exploded after the Gunners secured a gritty victory at the Amex Stadium to bolster their title charge. Seagulls boss Fabian Hurzeler launched a scathing attack on Mikel Arteta's side, accusing them of cynically manipulating the rules and using extreme time-wasting tactics in a match where he believes only the hosts genuinely attempted to play football. Arsenal managed to keep their Premier League title charge firmly on track with a narrow away victory thanks to a Bukayo Saka goal in the ninth minute. The win stretches their lead at the top of the table to seven points after Manchester City were hel... [2638 chars]

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