By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Fulham and Arsenal battled to a 1-1 draw in a thrilling London derby at the Craven Cottage on London.
Raul Jimenez stunned the Gunners by scoring the game’s curtain raiser on 11 minutes.
The Mexican raced away down the right and fired a right-footed across goalkeeper David Raya into the far corner.
William Saliba levelled shortly after the interval from point-blank range, poking the ball in when Kai Havertz headed it back down into his path from a corner.
Arsenal had a goal ruled out for offside two minutes from time.
Mikel Arteta’s side moved to second position on 29 points.
Fulham, who have now lost only one of their last seven league games sit in 10th position.
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