Arteta: Winning without Our Best Shows Arsenal's Resilience
Riccardo Calafiori scored the only goal as Arsenal secured a 1-0 win despite Viktor Gyokeres struggling in his Premier League debut and being substituted after 60 minutes.
- Arsenal won 1-0 against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday with Riccardo Calafiori scoring the decisive goal.
- The victory followed a difficult match where Arsenal showed resilience despite being below their best and defensive shakiness in the first half.
- Viktor Gyokeres made his Premier League debut for Arsenal after joining from Sporting CP in July for £64 million but struggled to create chances and was substituted after an hour.
- Mikel Arteta praised Gyokeres' work rate and the team’s mentality, stating they must improve but acknowledged winning builds momentum and confidence for the season.
- The win extended Arsenal’s unbeaten streak against top teams to 21 matches and provided a positive start to the Premier League campaign ahead of their next match against Leeds on August 23.
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Arteta: Winning without our best shows Arsenal's resilience
MANCHESTER: Arsenal’s 1-0 victory over Manchester United on Sunday was far from a masterful performance against the better side but manager Mikel Arteta was delighted to escape from Old Trafford with all three points in their Premier League season-opener. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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