Arsenal's Champions League 

Arsenal's Champions League hopes take hit in loss at Crystal Palace Arsenal's hopes of securing a

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top-four Premier League finish this season were dealt a blow as the below-par

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visitors suffered a 3-0 defeat against rampant Crystal Palace on Monday.

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Arsenal were put to the sword in the first half by the clinical hosts,

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with goals from forwards Jean-Philippe Mateta and Jordan Ayew giving Palace a

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deserved 2-0 interval lead. The Gunners improved after the break, with Emile Smith Rowe and Martin

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Odegaard missing big chances to get their team back in the match. Their

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wastefulness proved costly as Wilfried Zaha put the game to bed with a penalty 16 minutes from time.

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