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Brighton end Arsenal's perfect start to the season with comfortable win

Arsenal suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season, going down 3-0 to Brighton & Hove Albion. Pascal Gross opened the scoring in the 31st minute before Charalampas Kostoulas added a second on the stroke of half time. Brighton showed just why they are the division's highest scorers with a third goal in the 51st minute courtesy of Chema Andres. It was a famous win for the Seagulls,…

Brighton end Arsenal's perfect start to the season with comfortable win

Arsenal suffered their first Premier League loss of the season, falling 3-0 to Brighton & Hove Albion. Pascal Gross put Brighton ahead in the 31st minute, followed by Charalampas Kostoulas scoring a second goal just before halftime. Chema Andres added a third goal for Brighton in the 51st minute, showcasing why they lead the league in scorers.

The victory was a significant win for Brighton, who wore a special kit to celebrate their 125th year. As a result, Arsenal dropped below Manchester City in the standings, now sitting in second place on goal difference. Brighton, on the other hand, climbed to third place with 10 points.

In another match, Newcastle United defeated Hull City 2-1. Joe Willock opened the scoring just three minutes into the game, followed by Lewis Hall adding a second goal four minutes later. Mohamed-Ali Cho reduced the deficit for Hull in the 67th minute, but Newcastle held on for their second win of the season, moving up to eighth place, level with Hull and Leeds United on eight points.

Everton secured their first win since the opening day of the season, defeating Ipswich Town 1-0. Thierno Barry put Everton ahead after 11 minutes. However, Ipswich suffered a setback when Abdul Fatawu was shown a red card in the second half. Everton remains unbeaten heading into the international break, moving up to fifth place on nine points.

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