Arsenal have picked up where they left off – as the team to beat at the top of the Premier League table. Indeed, four wins from four games have underlined the strength of Mikel Arteta’s team with the Gunners favorites to retain the title they won last season.
Brighton have also started the new season on a strong foot, losing just one of their opening four league fixtures and fighting back from 2-0 down to knock Manchester United out of the Carabao Cup this week. Fabian Hürzeler’s side boast genuine quality.
Nonetheless, the defending Premier League champions are firm favorites to leave the Amex Stadium with three points. Brighton haven’t beaten Arsenal at home since June 2020.
Here is your complete guide on how to watch today’s Premier League fixture, including kick-off times, broadcast networks and online streaming options.
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Brighton v Arsenal
Time: 3pm BST/10am ET
Stadium: Amex Stadium (Brighton)
How to watch
United States: Stream on Fubo
Canada: Stream on Fubo
What to watch for
Seven games, seven wins with four of them coming in the Premier League. Arsenal have hit the ground running to and would make it eight from eight in all competitions with victory on the south coast this weekend. There’s no reason to doubt the Gunners at this early stage.
Brighton, however, have scored 16 goals in their last five games and are fresh from knocking Manchester United out of the Carabao Cup. The Seagulls have the technical ability and intensity to hold their own against the strongest opponents, giving them a chance against the Premier League champions.
Arsenal’s squad depth will come in handy after overcoming Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday. Arteta has options in every position, which could keep his team fresh.
Player to watch: Bruno Guimarães, Arsenal – The Brazilian midfielder scored his first goal as an Arsenal player in the win over Sunderland and is growing in influence for his new team. He’s starting to demonstrate why the Gunners wanted to sign him this summer in the first place.
