Arteta's Arsenal Send Title Warning with Coventry Win

A sterling performance that sends a clear message to their Premier League rivals.

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What happened. Arsenal defeated Coventry City in a Premier League clash, with Kai Havertz breaking the deadlock and Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard also scoring.

• Havertz started over Gyokeres and paid off with a goal.
• The trio of scorers started together for just the second time since December 2024.
• Arteta likely to face questions on Bruno Guimaraes' absence.

The win kicks off Arsenal's season as they aim for back-to-back Premier League titles.

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