EPL table: Arsenal remain joint-top with Man City after 2-1 win over Chelsea

Author: Ifreke InyangPublished on: September 6, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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EPL table: Arsenal remain joint-top with Man City after 2-1 win over Chelsea

Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League after conceding an early goal. Morgan Rogers scored first for Chelsea, but Kai Havertz equalized before Martin Odegaard netted the winner. With this victory, Arsenal maintains its perfect record and has nine points, tied with Manchester City, who lead on goal difference.

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