- Arteta compared Saka to Messi
- English winger starred in Gunners' win
- Arsenal beat Wolves 2-0
AFPBukayo Saka compared to Lionel Messi as Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta gives highest praise to Gunners star after Wolves victory on Premier League opening day
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Exclusive Streaming Home
Peacock Premium
✅ Streams roughly 175 exclusive live matches per season that are completely blacked out on traditional TV.
✅ Acts as the league's US archive, providing full on-demand match replays shortly after every live broadcast concludes.
✅ Streams the popular "Goal Rush" whip-around show, which jumps between live highlights during the packed Saturday 10:00 a.m. ET window.
Monthly from$12.99
Budget Cord-Cutter
Sling TV
✅ Provides nationwide access to USA Network, securing the primary cable home for the league's linear broadcasts.
✅ Includes access to live, local NBC affiliates for the marquee weekend matches in designated major media markets.
✅ Serves as the cheapest way to access live cable TV sports channels without paying for a bloated traditional bundle.
Monthly from$45.99
Premium Cable Alternative
DirecTV
✅ Carries both USA Network and your local NBC station, ensuring you get every nationally televised match.
✅ Includes unlimited cloud DVR storage so you can easily record and save early morning fixtures.
✅ Replicates the classic set-top box feel with a familiar channel guide, making it easy to channel-surf on weekend mornings.
Over 28 months$79.99
Exclusive Streaming Home
Peacock Premium
✅ Streams roughly 175 exclusive live matches per season that are completely blacked out on traditional TV.
✅ Acts as the league's US archive, providing full on-demand match replays shortly after every live broadcast concludes.
✅ Streams the popular "Goal Rush" whip-around show, which jumps between live highlights during the packed Saturday 10:00 a.m. ET window.
Monthly from$12.99
Getty Images SportTHE BIGGER PICTURE
Gunners boss Arteta was left in awe of Saka as he compared the youngster's ability to dribble with that of Barcelona and Argentina legend Messi. He also confessed that he considered dropping Saka from the starting lineup due to his short pre-season.
Getty Images SportWHAT NEXT FOR ARSENAL?
The North London club will be back in action on August 24 as they take on Unai Emery's Aston Villa in their first away match of the new season.
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