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Arsenal wins 3-0 against Coventry City in Premier League opener

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Arsenal wins 3-0 against Coventry City in Premier League opener

Summary

Arsenal secured a 3-0 victory over Coventry City in their first Premier League match of the season on August 21, 2026. The win marks a strong start for Arsenal, who showcased their capabilities against Coventry. Today's matches include Hull City hosting Manchester United, along with Everton vs. Crystal Palace, Ipswich Town vs. Sunderland, and Nottingham Forest vs. Leeds United at 10 a.m. ET. As the day progresses, Tottenham Hotspur will play in the late fixture.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal won 3-0 against Coventry City on August 21.
•Hull City faces Manchester United at 7:30 a.m. ET.
•Multiple matches scheduled for 10 a.m. ET include Everton vs. Crystal Palace.
•Tottenham Hotspur will play in the late fixture.

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What they're saying

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Are you ready for a Spurs-free weekend? Well, that’s what you got. Because the TV networks, in their infinite wisdom, have decided to schedule Tottenham Hotspur vs. Coventry for 3 p.m (ET)/8 p.m. (BST) on Monday. Why? Well, that’s a good question. But it’s not great! Thankfully, however, if you just want to watch football […]
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