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Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal FC - Premier League 2026/27

'Like a good wine' - Hurzeler lauds Gross as Brighton thrash Arsenal

Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Fabian Hurzeler has heaped praise on veteran midfielder Pascal Gross, comparing the German maestro to a "fine wine" that only improves with age. The 35-year-old was the architect of a dominant performance as the Seagulls dismantled Arsenal in a statement Premier League victory.

Why Rice avoided red card for KICKING Yalcouye in Brighton loss - explained

Arsenal saw their flawless start to the Premier League season come to a crashing halt on Saturday afternoon as Brighton ran riot at the Amex Stadium. While the result was damaging enough for Mikel Arteta’s side, the afternoon could have ended even more sourly had Declan Rice been dismissed for a late moment of madness.

Arteta slams 'disrespectful' Arsenal stars after humbling Brighton loss

Mikel Arteta did not hold back in his assessment of Arsenal's 3-0 defeat to Brighton, accusing his players of failing to respect fundamental footballing principles. The Gunners arrived on the south coast boasting a flawless record this term, but uncharacteristic defensive mistakes saw the reigning Premier League champions comprehensively beaten.

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Ezri Konsa demands Arsenal reaction after heavy Brighton defeat

Arsenal defender Ezri Konsa refused to offer excuses after suffering the first defeat of his Gunners career in a 3-0 loss at Brighton & Hove Albion. The defender insisted the squad must reflect and correct their mistakes during the international break.

Hurzeler: Brighton dismantled Arsenal

Fabian Hurzeler has hailed his Brighton side as 'horrible to play against' after they produced a clinical performance to dismantle Arsenal at the Amex Stadium. The Seagulls boss watched on with pride as his players ended the Gunners' unbeaten start to the season with a commanding 3-0 victory on the south coast.

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