'Such domination' - Arteta savours champions Arsenal's opening win

Yahoo Sports·August 21, 2026 at 10:48 PM+16

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Mikel Arteta hailed Arsenal's "domination" as the Premier League champions started their title defence with a flawless 3-0 victory against Coventry at the Emirates Stadium. Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka scored in the first half before Martin Odegaard added a third as the Gunners - who last season ended their 22-year wait for the Premier League crown - cruised to all three points.

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