Claims extracted
28
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
2 of 28 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
65/100
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Outlets on this story
17
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
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They were looking to win eight matches at the start of the season for the first time in 123 years.
asserted
They → look → years
Defensive strength collapses
He is usually one to embrace each of his players, and most of the opposition's too.
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He → embrace → opposition
Here, though, he shook hands with the officials, marched over to the away end, and then went back to the dressing room.
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he → shake → room
This was an Arsenal side unrecognisable from the one he has moulded into a defensive behemoth in recent seasons.
asserted
he → mould → seasons
Arsenal have had poor matches in attack, lacking in invention, but this was their worst defensive performance in a long, long time.
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this → have → time
This was the first time in more than three years they lost by a three-goal margin.
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they → lose → margin
Defenders did not engage as Brighton broke forward, allowing Pascal Gross and Charalampos Kostoulas all the time they needed to line up shots for their goals.
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they → engage → goals
The third Brighton goal also summed things up.
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goal → sum → things
Kai Havertz stumbled on the ball, conceded a needless corner, and no Arsenal player thought to mark Andres as he headed in.
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he → stumble → Andres
The basic principles of this Arsenal team disintegrated.
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principles → disintegrate → team
From a side that had conceded one goal in four league matches up to this point, it was hard to fathom.
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it → concede → point
Arteta punished for not acting
This was a bruising first 45 minutes for Arsenal, who were monstered by Brighton in every aspect.
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who → punish → aspect
The Seagulls' pressing was relentless and Arsenal could not live with it.
uncertain
Arsenal → live → it
When Arsenal tried to play out from the back, they were all over the play.
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they → try → play
David Raya played it straight out early on.
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Raya → play → it
Ezri Konsa nearly got caught in his own six-yard box.
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Konsa → catch → box
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That forced them to go long at times, but the ball did not stick and Brighton did not allow them to get out.
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them → read → times
This was by far the most uncomfortable they have looked this season.
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they → look → ?
It was incredible, then, that Arteta did not make any half-time changes.
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Arteta → make → changes
Brighton ran through Arsenal, who just could not settle.
uncertain
who → run → Arsenal
Still Arteta did not act.
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Arteta → act → ?
By the time he eventually did on the hour mark, Andres had made it 3-0 and put the match to bed.
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it → do → bed
Arsenal forced to stew on it
An interesting added dynamic to this result is that it comes right before the international break.
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it → force → break
Arteta will have almost none of his first-team players with him at the training ground, as they fly off around the world.
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they → have → world
The Arsenal boss would have loved for his side to have an immediate opportunity to respond to a performance this bad.
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side → love → performance
You would back them to, as well, considering how rare it is that the Gunners show up in this manner.
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Gunners → back → manner
However, three weeks is a long time to reflect on this performance.
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weeks → reflect → performance
It is essential that Arsenal respond emphatically when their opportunity to do so eventually comes.
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opportunity → respond → ?
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