{
  "id": 18202293,
  "title": "UCL: Gyokores leads Arsenal to victory in Prague as Como claim historic 9-1 win",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/ucl-gyokores-leads-arsenal-to-victory-in-prague-as-como-claim",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T22:37:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/ucl-gyokores-leads-arsenal-to-victory-in-prague-as-como-claim-historic-9-1-win/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a UEFA Champions League match on Wednesday night, Arsenal secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over Slavia Prague at home. Viktor Gyokores, the Swedish striker, played a pivotal role in the win, scoring the opening goal and assisting Noni Madueke. The 19-year-old Gyokores aimed to demonstrate his value to head coach Mikel Arteta, who had criticized his playing time. On the nine-minute mark, he provided Madueke with a clear path to the net, who expertly slotted the ball past the goalkeeper. Gyokores continued his impact on the game, finding the back of the net himself on the 38-minute mark, firing a low shot after a series of passes with Mikel Merino. Despite Slavia Prague earning a deserved penalty goal in the 89th minute through Wiktor Nowak, Arsenal maintained their impressive 12-match unbeaten streak against their hosts, who finally tasted victory in their home ground. The match marked the 19th defeat for the Czech league champions in elite European competitions. Elsewhere, Como claimed an historic 9-1 win against struggling RC Lens, with Erling Haaland scoring his 13th goal in nine meetings against RB Leipzig, leading Manchester City to a 3-2 victory. In another match, Porto thrashed Napoli 4-1.",
  "summary": "Viktor Gyokores scored and assisted Noni Madueke in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Slavia Prague in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night. The Swede was in the mood to prove head coach Mikel Arteta wrong for his lack of playing time, and he produced the goods for the scrappy win. Gyokores sent Madueke clear for […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "UCL: Arsenal set record after 2-1 win over Slavia Prague",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/ucl-arsenal-set-record-after-2-1-win-over-slavia-prague",
        "published": "2026-11-04T23:05:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Gyokeres stars as unbeaten Arsenal see off Slavia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/gyokeres-stars-as-unbeaten-arsenal-see-off-slavia",
        "published": "2026-11-04T23:27:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}