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

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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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