Arsenal 2 - Manchester City 2: Gunners salvage draw amid Arsene Wenger protests Arsenal leave huge hole in defence as Leroy Sane scores for Man City

ARSENAL fought back TWICE against Manchester City to salvage a draw at the Emirates and keep their top-four hopes alive.

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Manchester City star Leroy Sane opens the scoring against Arsenal

Shkodran Mustafi’s second-half header levelled the scores for a second time on a day fuelled with tensions on the pitch and in the stands.

Manchester City took the lead just four minutes in when Leroy Sane rounded David Ospina.

Arsenal leave huge hole in defence as Leroy Sane scores for Man City

Sun, April 2, 2017

Arsenal were guilty of leaving a massive gap in the middle of their defence as Leroy Sane burst through to score the opening goal for Manchester City at the Emirates

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Arsenal's defence went missing as Leroy Sane opened the scoring at the Emirates

And, while Theo Walcott equalised with a scrappy finish on 40 minutes, Arsenal were down at the break thanks to Sergio Aguero’s low drive.

Arsene Wenger endured protests before and during the game as a section of fans called for the manager to leave.

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Wenger and Pep Guardiola (left) meet on the touchline before kick off

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Theo Walcott (right) equalised for Arsenal

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Sergio Aguero put Manchester City back in front before half time

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Arsenal fans protested against Arsene Wenger before and during the game

There was also fighting in the stands, although it appeared to be an isolated incident.

City star Kevin de Bruyne also hit the post, while Fernandinho had a ranged effort batted away by Ospina.

Full report to follow…