Arsenal top Premier League with 3-0 win over Bournemouth
Arsenal clinched three wins in a row to open the Premier League season by beating Bournemouth 3-0, with Martin Odegaard putting the team on the road with two goals within 11 minutes on Saturday.
The Norwegian converted a rebound in the fifth minute after Gabriel Martinelli’s shot was blocked and then beaten in a rising effort from the sacking of Gabriel Jesus.
Centre-back William Saliba scored his third goal from the edge of the box with his weaker left foot to secure another convincing win, after 2-0 against Crystal Palace in the opening round and 4-2 at home to Leicester last. last week.
It contrasts with last season, when Arsenal opened with three consecutive defeats that put Mikel Arteta’s job at risk.
Arsenal are the only team to start with a maximum of 9 points. Manchester City will also be looking for a third straight win when the defending champions play at Newcastle’s pitch on Sunday.