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By OLIVER HOLT, CHIEF SPORTS WRITER and ISAAN KHAN, REPORTER and CHRIS WHEELER AT THE EMIRATES and LUKE POWER, SPORTS REPORTER and LEWIS BROWNING, SPORTS REPORTER Updated: 21: 50 AEDT, 26 January 2026 1. 3k View comments Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Arsenal host Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium with Oliver Holt, Isaan Khan and Chris Wheeler reporting from the ground.   By Luke Augustus Thanks for sticking with Daily Mail Sport throughout our build-up, action and reaction of Manchester United's 3-2 win at Arsenal. Stay tuned for our next live action - which will be Everton vs Leeds (8pm kick-off) tonight. Until then, have a good day! By Luke Augustus By Luke Augustus Daily Mail Sport's James Sharpe was our expert for this round of Premier League fixtures in our Predictor game. Given seven scorelines to guess, Sharpe had a go - with Arsenal vs Manchester United the last of them. See how he got on below. By Luke Augustus By Luke Augustus Rio Ferdinand has rubbished the idea that Michael Carrick is unable to make a case for taking the Manchester United manager job permanently, after the interim head coach won his second game in charge against league leaders Arsenal. The former Man United captain chased his spirits-raising opening win against crosstown rivals Man City at Old Trafford this week with a barnstorming performance at the Emirates, which saw the visitors swipe the tie 3-2 late on. But as delirious fans called for Carrick to be installed permanently to replace former manager Ruben Amorim, Roy Keane was among those who suggested that a bigger name than the former Middlesborough boss is needed beyond the end of the season. Carrick's former team-mate Ferdinand however was not among them, with the former Red Devils defender incredulous that Carrick would be so quickly ruled out. By Luke Augustus In case you are not aware (where have you been, if so! ) Premier League leaders Arsenal dropped points for a third successive match on Sunday as Michael Carrick's Manchester United triumphed with a stunning 3-2 win at the Emirates. With Arsenal's gap at the top cut to just four points following Manchester City's victory over Wolves, the pressure is mounting on Mikel Arteta’s side after such a convincing start to the season. Daily Mail Sport's ISAAN KHAN assesses how Sunday's defeat will impact the Gunners in their title pursuit. By Luke Augustus By Luke Augustus By Liam Morgan A reminder you can read OLIVER HOLT's superb piece from Arsenal's 2-3 defeat by Manchester United. Details of how to sign up to Daily Mail+ - if you are still not a subscriber - are also in the link below. By Liam Morgan Arsenal's troubles away from set pieces have been laid bare with a remarkable stat revealed on Sunday night. The Gunners have scored 57. 1 per cent of their league goals this season from open play, the 17th highest percentage across the entire division. One of their goals against United came from a set piece, while the other was an own goal. Definitely something for Mikel Arteta to ponder. .. By Liam Morgan Alejandro Garnacho may be a Chelsea player after leaving Man United - but he still has a lot of love for Bruno Fernandes. Garnacho replied to a post by Fernandes on Instagram following the 3-2 win at Arsenal with a two-word message. A nice touch. By Liam Morgan Want to relive the highlights from a thriller at the Emirates? You can do so by clicking the video below, courtesy of Sky Sports. Carrick is a picture of calm, While Arteta is beha. ..

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