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Arsenal Stumble In The EPL Title Race

Feb 19, 2026

Arsenal have missed the chance to open up a seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League.

This, after they conceded an injury-time equalizer to settle for a 2-2 draw with bottom club Wolves this morning.

The Gunners – who’ve won just three of their last eight EPL games - are now just five points clear of second-placed Man City, having played a game more.

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In Champions League last-16 playoff first leg results…

Newcastle thrashed Qarabag 6-1

Bodo Glimt pulled off a shock 3-1 win over Inter Milan.

Atletico Madrid were held to a 3-3 draw by Brugge.

While Bayer Leverkusen had a 2-0 win over Olympiakos.

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In other news...

The Red Bull F1 team has rubbished speculation that four-time world champion Max Verstappen could lose interest in the sport, after complaining that this season’s new engine regulations have made the car less enjoyable to drive.

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Malaysian alpine skier Aruwin Sallehudin has finished 44^th out of 53 competitors who completed the women’s slalom event at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

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And, Malaysia has made a clean sweep of the men’s and women’s singles and team events, to emerge as overall winners at the 7-Nation Invitational Lawn Bowls Championships in KL.