Brighton impress in 3-0 Arsenal win
Arsenal's Bruno Guimaraes admitted the players were 'complaining about ourselves' after Brighton's 3-0 win, with the midfielder saying 'everything we tried didn't work' and giving credit to Brighton.
Paul Merson said Brighton were 'outstanding' in a 3-0 win over Arsenal, praising their relentless press, ball recoveries and the displays of Chema and Kostoulas.
Liverpool did not sign Brighton's Yankuba Minteh in the summer because of concerns over his injury, not just his asking price. A January move could depend on his recovery and on whether Cody Gakpo leaves Liverpool.
This article argues Brighton defender Luka Vuskovic has benefited from facing less pressure and playing in a side with a clearer identity than Tottenham's young players.
Brighton are among the frontrunners for Mauro Coronel, the 18-year-old Club Nacional Asuncion centre-back, with Aston Villa also tracking the Paraguayan and a move to England before the end of 2026 seen as realistic.
Former referees were split on Declan Rice's kick at Malick Yalcouye in Brighton's 3-0 win over Arsenal, with Keith Hackett saying he was fortunate to avoid a red card and Graham Scott backing the yellow card.
Bart Verbruggen discussed Jason Steele after Thomas Tuchel's England promotion during the international break.
Brighton's win exposed Arsenal's shortcomings, but the international break gives Mikel Arteta time to analyse the 3-0 defeat before Arsenal face Leeds.
Brighton's 3-0 win over Arsenal moved Fabian Hurzeler's side up to third on 10 points, two behind the Gunners, while Manchester City opened a three-point lead at the top.
Yasin Ayari gave a blunt six-word response when asked about his Brighton contract after the win over Arsenal.
Pascal Gross said he was 'extremely disappointed' after Germany's World Cup exit to Paraguay, having played only 17 minutes before retiring from international football.
