Arsenal began the season with purpose, pace and evidence that their standards remain high.
Keep a reliable core and make each GW1 deviation improve a named position in your squad.
Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 to win the 2026 Community Shield in a dominant display.
Rice and Saka were left out as Arsenal managed fitness and gave Guimarães a major start against City.
Walter’s Chelsea stake may be sold as U.S. officials investigate alleged financial misdealings.
Match GW1 punts to a holding period, then use role security and the fixture window to make the call.
Amorim downplayed Milan’s win over Manchester United, then joked about the mood in press rooms.
Arteta says Saliba and Timber remain weeks away, leaving Arsenal to adapt early in 2026/27.
Rashford’s United return was measured, with pressing effort visible but little influence in possession.
Barcelona have made a third bid for Rodri as Manchester City stand firm on their valuation.
