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Arsenal maintained their 100 percent start to the Premier League campaign with a 2-0 win at Sunderland thanks to goals from Bruno Guimaraes and Bukayo Saka. However, manager Mikel Arteta was left furious with the match officials after David Raya was forced to pull off a vital penalty save following a highly contentious spot-kick award.

Arsenal maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a dramatic 2-0 victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. In a chaotic two-minute sequence, David Raya produced a stunning penalty save to deny the hosts before Bruno Guimaraes scored a magnificent long-range opener to silence his former rivals.

Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes has opened up about the emotional toll of his Champions League final penalty miss against Paris Saint-Germain. The Brazilian defender remains undeterred and insists he is ready to step up to the spot again should the opportunity arise.

Granit Xhaka has offered the highest possible praise to Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris, sensationally comparing the Frenchman to legendary Arsenal icon Arsene Wenger. The Swiss midfielder, who enjoyed a trophy-laden career under some of Europe’s most elite tactical minds, believes his current boss possesses a unique quality that mirrors the greatest manager in Gunners history.