Arsenal defenders earn Team of the Week honors after Sunderland win

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Arsenal defenders earn Team of the Week honors after Sunderland win
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Two Arsenal defenders earned spots in the Teams of the Week following a 2-0 victory against Sunderland on Saturday. Bukayo Saka scored from the penalty spot, while second-half substitute Bruno Guimaraes netted the other goal. Ezri Konsa and Gabriel Magalhaes were recognized for their strong performances in defense, helping Arsenal maintain a clean sheet. Goalkeeper David Raya also made significant contributions, saving a penalty and showcasing his skills with the ball at his feet. Arsenal looks to continue building on this win in their next match.

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  • Arsenal won 2-0 against Sunderland.
  • Bukayo Saka scored a penalty; Bruno Guimaraes added another goal.
  • Ezri Konsa and Gabriel Magalhaes featured in Teams of the Week.
  • David Raya saved a penalty and contributed to a clean sheet.
  • Arsenal's next match presents an opportunity to build on this win.
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  • 12:05 PMYahoo Sports2 Arsenal players make Teams of the Week for Sunderland win
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Two Arsenal defenders feature in the various Teams of the Week following Saturday’s win away to Sunderland.Photo by Stu Forster/Getty ImagesArsenal won a tough game away at Sunderland on Saturday, a...

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