Erik ten Hag hits out at officials as Rice savours ‘must-win’ Arsenal triumph

• Manager claims key decisions went against Manchester United
• £105m midfielder happy to keep Manchester City in sight

Declan Rice described Arsenal’s dramatic 3-1 victory against Manchester United as a “must-win” for their title hopes, even at this early point in the season, as they battle to keep pace with an imperious Manchester City.

Arsenal pulled clear of their visitors in added time, Rice scoring their crucial second goal in the 96th minute and Gabriel Jesus settling the issue with the last significant action. It brought wild celebrations around the Emirates Stadium and a dark mood for Erik ten Hag, who said United had been robbed by a string of decisions that swung the match against them.

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