Monday cover: Arsenal run off their feet by West Ham in Premier League opener



An action shot from West Ham’s stunning opening day Premier League win over Arsenal takes The National Sport front page on Monday, August 10.

Despite being fancied as serious title contenders this season, Arsenal began their campaign in the worst possible way with a 2-0 home defeat to their London rivals.

While a less than ideal start, Greg Lea argues why Arsene Wenger would much rather an early setback than similar results later in the season.

GALLERY: Arsenal stunned by West Ham, Coutinho magic earns Liverpool revenge at Stoke — in pictures

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Date started: March 2013

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