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Mikel Arteta insists 'momentum' is with Arsenal in Premier League title race after five straight wins - and lauds 'unpredictable' twist in Bukayo Saka's attacking style after his two goals

Mikel Arteta believes momentum is on Arsenal’s side in this season’s title race as they took their goal tally to 21 in five matches.

Arteta was purring after his side followed up last weekend’s 6-0 win at West Ham by putting five past Burnley without reply. Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka (2), Leandro Trossard and Kai Havertz were the scorers.

‘The connection between the players is flowing,’ said Arteta, whose side remain two points behind leaders Liverpool.

‘I’m really happy with the performance.