Brighton thrash Arsenal 3-0 to end Gunners' perfect start — SkimNews
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- Brighton secured a 3-0 victory over Premier League champions Arsenal, handing the Gunners their first defeat of the season and halting a previously perfect start.
- The fixture doubled as Brighton's 125th anniversary celebration, giving the Seagulls a milestone-day statement win over the reigning title-holders.
Why it matters: A 3-0 margin — not a narrow slip — against the reigning champions signals Brighton announced themselves as genuine disruptors on their anniversary. For Arsenal, the first blemish of their title-defense campaign arrives early, forcing an immediate reset after a flawless opening run.
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