Arteta hails Arsenal's desire after perfect start to title defence

Yahoo Sports·August 21, 2026 at 10:04 PM+16

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Mikel Arteta said Arsenal's dominant 3-0 win against Coventry in the opening game of the Premier League season on Friday proved the champions have not lost their hunger for silverware.Arteta hailed the cohesion between his players as they carved open the Coventry defence time and again, with new winger Christos Tzolis impressing on his league debut after joining from Club Brugge.

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