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Arsenal beats Liverpool 1-0 to end Anfield torment and go top of the Premier League
Kai Havertz scored the winner as Arsenal ended a 14-year league drought at Anfield and moved five points clear of third-place Brighton, officials said.
- On Sunday, November 1, 2026, Arsenal defeated Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield, securing their first Premier League victory at the stadium in 16 years and moving to the top of the table.
- Defensive carelessness from Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker allowed Arsenal to capitalize; his misplaced pass in the first half directly led to the game's only goal.
- Kai Havertz tapped in the winner in the 16th minute, finishing a well-worked move initiated by Declan Rice's low center across the face of goal for the Gunners.
- With this eighth victory, Arsenal leapfrogged Manchester City into first place, while Liverpool remains in fifth place, nine points behind the league leaders.
- Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer told Betfair that Liverpool could mount a genuine title challenge, noting the team is "getting into stride" under manager Andoni Iraola.
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Arsenal end Anfield drought with 1-0 win over Liverpool to go top of Premier League table - The Tribune
Arsenal climbed to the top of the Premier League table after securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield, with Kai Havertz's early strike earning the Gunners their first league win at the venue since 2012.
·Chandigarh, India
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Bae Jin-nam = Arsenal has shaken off the 'Anfield jinx' for the first time in 14 years and risen to the top of the English Premier League (EPL).
·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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Mikel Arteta's Arsenal keeps pace good enough to repeat the English league championship
·Los Angeles, United States
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With 24 points, Arsenal snatches the lead to Manchester City (2nd, 21st), which on Saturday had been defeated 1-0 at home by Brighton (3rd, 19th).
·Warsaw, Poland
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