Arsenal kicked off their Premier League title defense with a 2-0 win against Coventry City at the Emirates Stadium on August 21. Bukayo Saka, aged 24, scored Arsenal’s second goal, his first of the 2026/27 Premier League season. The England international, who impressed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, had only played a few minutes in preseason after coming on in the Community Shield against Manchester City on August 16. Manager Mikel Arteta is carefully managing his fitness after a busy summer with the England national team. Saka signed a contract extension in February 2026, tying him to the club until at least the end of the 2030/31 season.
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