Arsenal have moved into outright second on the English Premier League ladder after delivering a 5-2 hammering away at West Ham

All seven goals came in the first half - with five goals occurring in a 16-minute span.

The Gunners have closed the gap to six points behind leaders Liverpool.

In other results, a Chris Wood penalty saw Nottingham Forest beat Ipswich Town 1-nil, Bournemouth beat Wolverhampton 4-2, Brentford defeated Leicester City 4-1 and Crystal Palace and Newcastle battled to a 1-all draw.