Arteta salutes VAR ‘bravery’ as Arsenal survive West Ham scare and tighten title grip

Arsenal’s 1-0 win at West Ham came with a last-gasp twist, as a stoppage-time equaliser was ruled out for a foul on David Raya. Mikel Arteta backed referee Chris Kavanagh and the VAR team, calling the intervention a courageous decision with the title race on the line.