WATCH: Furious Tottenham Hotspur fan tries to kick Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale after Spurs North London Derby defeat


WATCH: Furious Tottenham Hotspur fan tries to kick Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale after Spurs North London Derby defeat

The Arsenal team along with Aaron Ramdale after the incident

The Tottenham Hotspurs Stadium was fuming after the full-time whistle after a thrilling North London derby. So heated that Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale received a kick in his back from an angry Spurs fan. Tensions were high after the Gunners cruised past arch-rivals in a 2-0 Premier League victory away from home.

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The goalkeeper had a terrific night in the North London derby as he was rock-solid in front of the goal and made numerous show-stopping saves. Ramsdale was attacked by a fan from the stands as he went closer. The furious fan kicked the Gunners goalkeeper aggressively and before being shoved off by the stewards. There were protests from Arsenal captain players like Granit Xhaka against the fan but was pulled away by Mikel Arteta.

It was a night filled with adrenaline at the Tottenham Hotspurs Stadium. Both teams and coaching staff went to war against each other during the game. Tottenham Hotspurs striker Richarlison and Xhaka also got into an argument with the opposition keeper as the full-time whistle was blown. The Premier League leaders enjoyed yet another win in the league and did not forget to shove it in their rivals’ faces.

Arsenal looks unstoppable this season. After their triumph today, they go eight points clear of the reigning champions Manchester City in the title race. They seem to be getting away with their first league title in 19 years. Mikel Arteta‘s side is playing charming football, filled with chemistry as they march on with consecutive victories.

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Tottenham Hotspurs vs Arsenal: An Overview

Arsenal after defeating Spurs in the North London derby

A night to forget for Harry Kane and his team, Tottenham Hotspurs looked spineless in the first half of the game. Arsenal opened the scoring in the 14th minute of the first half, courtesy of Spurs goalkeeper Hugo Lloris. The French keeper made a horrific error that led to the first goal of the derby.

Arsenal dominated possession and youngsters like Saka and Martin Odegaard pushed their side to achieve two first-half goals. Arsenal captain Odegaard scored a banger from outside the box to beat the keeper from distance. The spurs tried making a comeback in the second half but were unable to break past the Gunners’ defense.

Mikel Arteta’s side is in deadly form this season as they are flying in the Premier League. They sit at the top of the table after almost half of the season is done and dusted. In eighteen games, Arsenal has secured 47 points. The race for the top 4 is on the line with teams like Manchester City and United following up. Do you think the Gunners can finally win the league title this season?

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