Shafaqna English– Arsenal launched their Premier League title defence in spectacular fashion on Friday(21 Aug 2026), delivering a commanding 3-0 victory over newly promoted Coventry City at The Emirates. Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka, and captain Martin Odegaard powered the dominant display, sending a clear message to their rivals.
The London club had not managed to defend their top-flight title since 1935, but it took only 15 minutes for Havertz to demonstrate their determination. He calmly controlled Riccardo Calafiori’s cross and placed it precisely into the far corner from the edge of the penalty area.
Source: Reuters