Arsenal hold off energetic Sunderland to continue perfect title defence
· Sports · BBC Sport
Arsenal have maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a 2-0 victory over Sunderland. Bukayo Saka secured the win with a penalty that put the result beyond doubt. Sunderland mounted an energetic push throughout the match but Arsenal managed to keep a clean sheet. The win keeps Arsenal at the top of the table with an format record.
Why it matters
Arsenal continues its dominant form in the title race while Sunderland looks for consistent points despite a competitive performance.
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