Bruno Guimaraes haunts Sunderland as Arsenal’s perfect start continues

Football
13 Sep 2026 • 5:32 AM MYT
The Independent
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Bruno Guimaraes haunts Sunderland as Arsenal’s perfect start continues

  • Arsenal maintained their perfect Premier League start with a 2-0 victory over Sunderland, securing their fourth consecutive league win of the season.
  • Following a goalless first half, Sunderland were awarded a penalty in the 56th minute after Ezri Konsa brought down Dan Ballard, but Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya made a crucial save to deny Enzo Le Fee.
  • Just two minutes after the penalty save, Bruno Guimaraes put the visitors ahead with a stunning long-range strike off the underside of the crossbar, scoring his first goal since joining Arsenal.
  • Sunderland were reduced to ten men late in stoppage time when Reinildo Mandava received a second yellow card for a late challenge.
  • Bukayo Saka sealed the three points by converting a penalty in the 97th minute, leaving Sunderland to reflect on their second league defeat of the campaign.

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