Sterling can expect a run of starts now, though, given Arsenal’s injury situation. Gabriel Jesus and Havertz are both out for the rest of the season, while Bukayo Saka and Martinelli each face another month on the sidelines.

Reaction from match-winner Mikel MerinoMikel Merino was the hero off the bench as he scored twice late on when playing as an emergency striker. Arsenal are now just four points behind leaders Liverpool,

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