Man City penalty woes allow Arsenal to join them at the top


Britain Football Soccer - Arsenal v Swansea City - Premier League - Emirates Stadium - 15/10/16 Arsenal's Theo Walcott celebrates scoring their first goal Action Images via Reuters / John Sibley Livepic EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal joined Manchester City at the top of the Premier League on Saturday after leaders City suffered another afternoon of penalty woes in a 1-1 draw with Everton that ended their 100 percent home record this season.

Arsenal's hard-earned 3-2 win over Swansea City, featuring a double from Theo Walcott, put them level with City on 19 points but Pep Guardiola's side remained as leaders on goal difference.

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