Arsenal preview: Key questions heading into 2026-27 Premier League season
Summary
Arsenal is starting the 2026-27 Premier League season aiming to defend their title for the first time in 90 years. The team also hopes to win the Champions League, a trophy they have never secured despite many appearances. Arsenal made some important player signings and showed strong form by beating Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield.Key Facts
- Arsenal begins its Premier League title defense with a home match against Coventry.
- The team lost the Champions League final last season on penalties to PSG.
- Arsenal has strengthened its squad, including signing Bruno Guimaraes for £75 million.
- Manager Mikel Arteta has been with the team for nearly seven years.
- Key defender William Saliba is out with a long-term back injury.
- Rules about set-pieces in matches have changed, which might affect Arsenal’s style.
- Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield before the season started.
- Arsenal has never won the Champions League despite playing 226 games in the competition.
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