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Gary Neville backs Arsenal to win Premier League title after strong start

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Gary Neville backs Arsenal to win Premier League title after strong start

Summary

Arsenal secured a comfortable victory in their opening Premier League match against Coventry City. Meanwhile, rivals Manchester City managed a late win over Bournemouth, Liverpool equalized against Newcastle, and Manchester United lost to Hull City. This weekend's results suggest early struggles for those teams challenging Arsenal for the title. Gary Neville expressed confidence in Arsenal’s title chances, citing their stability compared to the unpredictability shown by their competitors. As the season progresses, Arsenal aims to maintain their strong form.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal won their opening match against Coventry City.
•Manchester City, Liverpool, and Manchester United faced challenges in their matches.
•Gary Neville praised Arsenal's stability and title prospects.
•Arsenal previously defeated City in the Community Shield.
•Rival teams showed signs of vulnerability in their opening games.

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12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Gary Neville now convinced Arsenal will win the league title

What they're saying

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Arsenal won their opening game of the weekend against new boys Coventry City and did so very comfortably, while rivals such as Manchester City, Liverpool and Manchester United endured tougher days.Cit...
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