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  "id": 16346911,
  "title": "Arsenal go level at top of Premier League with Man City after easing to win over Everton",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/arsenal-go-level-at-top-of-premier-league-with-man-city-after-easing-16346911",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-24T16:23:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/10/24/arsenal-go-level-at-top-of-premier-league-with-man-city-after-easing-to-win-over-everton/"
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  "account": "Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Everton at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, moving level on points with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. The match took place under heavy rain in North London, with both teams displaying a lackluster attacking performance. Ezri Konsa scored the opening goal in the first half following a corner kick, becoming the first player to score a set-piece goal for Arsenal this season. Gabriel netted the second goal in the 68th minute, capitalizing on a cross from substitute Bruno Guimaraes. This win comes after Arsenal's recent Champions League draw against Bayern Munich, where Declan Rice scored a late goal despite Bukayo Saka suffering a thigh injury. Arsenal currently has 21 points from eight games, tied with City, but trailing in goal difference. The Gunners will now face an away League Cup match against Fleetwood Town before hosting Liverpool. Everton, on the other hand, has won only once in their last seven league matches and remain in the top half of the table.",
  "summary": "Arsenal moved to level on points with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League after a comfortable 2-0 win over Everton in the pouring North London rain on Saturday. After table-toppers City fell to their first league defeat of the season earlier in the day, when Enzo Maresca's side lost 2-1 at Aston Villa , reigning champions Arsenal made no mistake a few hours later at the Emirates…",
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        "published": "2026-10-24T07:35:00.000Z"
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/man-city-beaten-at-aston-villa-as-perfect-premier-league-start-ends",
        "published": "2026-10-24T14:04:27.000Z"
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        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Premier League wrap: Man City suffer first defeat, Arsenal fire against Everton",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/premier-league-wrap-man-city-suffer-first-defeat-arsenal-fire-against",
        "published": "2026-10-24T20:01:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Arsenal sink Everton to join Man City at Premier League summit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/arsenal-sink-everton-to-join-man-city-at-premier-league-summit-16375038",
        "published": "2026-10-24T21:08:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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