Artsenal and City Win, But Bosses Are Not Happy
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Arsenal and Manchester City both won, but their managers focused on problems, not celebrations. Meanwhile, a new star gave Liverpool fans hope.
Arsenal scored a last-minute winner to beat Wolves 2-1. After the game, manager Mikel Arteta was very critical. He said his team did not play well at the start or the end of the match. He refused to call the win "resilience." Arteta said his team's standards must be higher.
Manchester City also won, beating Crystal Palace 3-0. However, City's manager, Pep Guardiola, was also unhappy. He said his players were "not ready" for the game and warned they must improve.
In other matches, Sunderland won a big local rivalry game against Newcastle United 1-0. Liverpool beat Brighton 2-0, with new signing Mathys Ekitiké scoring. Fans were excited by his performance.
Aston Villa won a five-goal match against West Ham 3-2. Chelsea beat Everton 2-0.