Arsenal continued their strong run of form in the Premier League with their fifth consecutive win in a 2-0 win over Burnley – but there is a double injury blow for Mikel Arteta to contend with.

Goals from summer signing Viktor Gyokeres and midfield maestro Declan Rice saw Arsenal win their fifth game in a row, including their fourth without conceding, as Burnley were put to the sword.

The Gunners are seven points clear of second-placed Bournemouth and are showing no signs of slowing down, with Mikel Arteta’s side aiming to clinch their first Premier League title in over 22 years.

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However, Gyokeres left the field of play at half-time despite opening the scoring, and he could be joined by teammate Martin Zubimendi on the treatment table as a double injury blow was given towards the summer signing duo.

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Gyokeres’ smart movement saw him tap home the opener for Arsenal at Turf Moor, registering his fourth Premier League goal of the season after a brace against Leeds earlier in the season and a strike against Nottingham Forest.

However, he was confusingly substituted at...