Kicked off from Old Trafford, Manchester
Arsenal don show say dem dey ready for this season as dem carry 1-0 win from Manchester United hand for di opening match of di 2025-26 Premier League season. Na Riccardo Calafiori wey score di only goal for di match as Arsenal show better resilience to take di three points home.
For di match wey happen on August 16, 2025, di atmosphere for di stadium no be small. Di United fans dey vex while dem dey shout their team name, but na dia defensive blunders wey let dem down. Arsenal no get plenty chances, but dem capitalize on di one wey come their way.
Di game start sharp sharp, with United pushing to find di goal. But na Calafiori be di hero as he convert di corner kick from Declan Rice wey land for im head inside di 13th minute. (E be like say na miracle dem need for Old Trafford today o!)
United try to fight back, and dem get plenty shots, but David Raya, di Arsenal keeper, dey on point today. He block multiple shots, including one from di debutant Matheus Cunha, wey no fit find di back of di net.
Mikel Arteta, di Arsenal manager, don dey praise his boys after di match. E talk say, “I’m proud of di team. We no dey play our best football, but we manage to find di way to win. This season fit be different for us.” (Omo, we sabi say Arsenal dey dream big dis time!)
For di other hand, Ruben Amorim, di United manager, dey mix vex and hope as him talk say, “We play beta football today, but dem score us at di wrong time. Our defence gats step up if we go make am this season.”
As di match dey end, di crowd for di stadium still dey cheer dem superstars, and wetin e mean be say dis new season go get plenty drama. Arsenal don take di first blood, and for dem die-hard fans, Na this kind win be di kind wey dem fit carry go party.
Nawaga, dis season go hot like fire! Di Premier League don start be dat, and we dey expect more gbege as di weeks dey go by. Fulham go face Burnley next for di next match, and I bet say dem go bring serious wahala too.
