Sunday, 16th March, 2014
Arsenal match-winner Tomas Rosicky is delighted with his side's north London derby victory over Tottenham Hotspur today.
Rosicky opened the scoring in just the second minute of the match with a sublime volley, rippling the back of the net.
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The Gunners were then under the cosh against Spurs, enjoying only 41 per cent possession throughout the match and having to defend for large periods.
But they came through and Rosicky was delighted.
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The midfielder told Sky Sports: "It's a great result for us. These derby games are always very tough, it means a lot to us and also for our fans as well, so it's a great result for us."
And Rosicky, whose goal was technically brilliant, remarked of the strike: "I just, after it bounced, I just wanted to hit it.
"It was a great strike."
The volley flew past Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, giving the Frenchman no chance.
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