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Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal: Alexis Sanchez double secures three points for Gunners

Sanchez runs away in celebration after securing three points for Wenger's team on Saturday afternoon

Alexis Sanchez scored twice as Arsenal beat Sunderland 2-0 at the Stadium of Light on Saturday to ensure veteran manager Arsene Wenger avoided his worst start to a Premier League season.

Chile forward Sanchez seized on two defensive errors to take his tally to eight goals in 15 appearances for the Gunners since his £30 million ($50.4 million, 37.6 million euros) pre-season transfer from Barcelona.

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