Arsenal sweep Coventry aside to start Premier League title defence in style

Arsenal began their Premier League title defence with a commanding home win over newly promoted Coventry City, who were playing their first top-flight match in 25 years. Kai Havertz opened the scoring in the 15th minute, with Bukayo Saka and captain Martin Ødegaard also getting on the scoresheet after half-time. The victory extended Arsenal's unbeaten home record against newly promoted sides to 46 matches.