Arsenal have started the 2025-26 Premier League season with a win, beating Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford. Riccardo Calafiori scored the only goal of the game, nodding home in the 13th minute after Altay Bayindir made a mess of Declan Rice ’s inswinging corner.

Arsenal started their Premier League campaign with a 1-0 win at Manchester United on Sunday, capitalizing on a defensive error during a game in which both sides failed to generate a lot of quality attacking chances.

Arsenal players such as Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice responded to Riccardo Calafiori's passionate message to fans after beating Man United

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – AUGUST 17: Riccardo Calafiori of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with teammate Declan Rice during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on August 17, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Italy international Riccardo Calafiori reveals that he didn’t text his compatriot Federico Chiesa after seeing him score his first Liverpool goal in the Premier League: ‘I didn’t want to jump

Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori has outlined why he didn't text Federico Chiesa after the latter scored his first Premier League goal for Liverpool this weekend.

The Gunners began their Premier League campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory at Old Trafford. Riccardo Calafiori and David Raya were hugely impactful in the game. Raya earned the Player of the Match award with a string of crucial saves, while Calafiori scored the decisive first-half goal.

Calafiori hopes that Arsenal have now unlocked the ‘secret’ to winning trophies by adding some major signings over the summer. Calafiori believes that Arsenal’s new additions will help Arsenal ‘a lot’, and will provide a major upgrade on last season’s squad.

Arsenal's star defender Riccardo Calafiori revealed he didn't text Federico Chiesa after his first Liverpool goal.

RICCARDO CALAFIORI became the latest Arsenal defender to show his attacking prowess as his winner helped the Gunners to a 1-0 win over Manchester United. He touched Declan Rice’s corner in

Riccardo Calafiori has earned a new nickname from Arsenal teammate Mikel Merino after scoring the winner against Manchester United.

Italy internationals Federico Chiesa and Riccardo Calafiori both found the back of the net in the opening round of 2025-26 Premier League fixtures, Guglielmo Vicario picked up his first clean sheet