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Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 to stay three points behind City

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Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 thanks to a goal from Noni Madueke ten minutes from time, cutting their deficit to Premier League leaders Manchester City to three points. The sixth win in seven league matches keeps the club in the title race, according to Businessday, which also reports Arsenal’s next trip to Munich in the Champions League.

Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday thanks to a late goal from Noni Madueke, Businessday reports. The London club remain second in the league, three points behind leaders Manchester City.

Madueke scored ten minutes from time, while Arsenal had not managed a single shot on target at the City Ground until then. The Gunners have recorded a third consecutive victory since their 3-0 defeat by Brighton on 19 September. Manchester City beat Ipswich Town 3-2 on Saturday.

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