John Stones scored deep in injury time as Manchester City salvaged a 2-2 draw with 10-man Arsenal on Sunday to remain top of the Premier League after a rip-roaring battle against their bitter title rivals.

Manchester City Hold Arsenal in Thrilling Premier League ClashManchester City and Arsenal played out an enthralling 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium, a match packed with drama, controversy, and

Arsenal defended resiliently and tried to run down the clock with delaying tactics, but Manchester City's persistence paid off right at the end to take them back to the top of the table

Mikel Arteta has hit back at claims from several Manchester City players that Arsenal employed 'dark arts' in Sunday's 2-2 draw at Etihad Stadium by insisting several of his players could be facing injury layoffs.

BBC Sport's chief football writer Phil McNulty called Arsenal "streetwise", while boss Mikel Arteta described their rearguard display in the 2-2 draw - having had Leandro Trossard sent off just before half-time with the Londoners leading 2-1 at Etihad Stadium - as "a miracle".

Notice how Erling Haaland chucked the ball at the back of Arsenal defender Gabriel's head in City's wild celebrations