Arsenal edge past troubled Aston Villa 1-0 as Saka scores only goal
Victory lifts Arsenal to six points along with Manchester City, Hull City and Chelsea, while Villa remain without a point. Arsenal extended their flawless start to the Premier League season as Bukayo Saka sealed the champions’ 1-0 win against troubled Aston Villa.
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Key Facts
- Fact 1: Arsenal extended their flawless start to the Premier League season as Bukayo Saka sealed the champions’ 1-0 win against troubled Aston Villa.
- Fact 2: ‘The time has come’: Messi retires from international football Transfer deadline day 2026: All to know about target signings, clubs, fees FIFA president Infantino ‘must go’, says former UEFA boss Platini Lamine Yamal getting back to ‘top level’, Barcelona coach Flick says In a statement of intent to their title rivals, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s side have taken maximum points from their opening two games without conceding a goal.
- Fact 3: It was the ideal way for Arteta to mark his 250th league game in charge of the Gunners.
- Fact 4: Arteta had picked the same starting lineup that cruised to a 3-0 win against Coventry in their season opener 10 days earlier.
Victory lifts Arsenal to six points along with Manchester City, Hull City and Chelsea, while Villa remain without a point. Arsenal extended their flawless start to the Premier League season as Bukayo Saka sealed the champions’ 1-0 win against troubled Aston Villa.
Saka’s second-half strike at Villa Park on Monday wrapped up Arsenal’s second successive victory. ‘The time has come’: Messi retires from international football Transfer deadline day 2026: All to know about target signings, clubs, fees FIFA president Infantino ‘must go’, says former UEFA boss Platini Lamine Yamal getting back to ‘top level’, Barcelona coach Flick says In a statement of intent to their title rivals, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s side have taken maximum points from their opening two games without conceding a goal. It was the ideal way for Arteta to mark his 250th league game in charge of the Gunners.
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