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Zubimendi Shines with Brace in Arsenal's 3-0 Victory

9/13/2025

Summary

Story summary

Martin Zubimendi scored his first two goals for Arsenal in a 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest, including a remarkable volley from outside the box.
His first goal, showcasing precision, came in the 32nd minute, followed by a header in the second half for his first career brace.
Arsenal controlled the match, with Zubimendi and Mikel Merino setting the pace.
Martin Ødegaard's early injury raises concerns for future matches.
Arsenal remains unbeaten at home against Nottingham Forest since 1989 and prepares for their Champions League opener against Athletic Club next week.

History

Historical Context

Arsenal's First Division title win in 1989 marked a pivotal moment in English football, establishing the club's dominance. Since then, they have remained unbeaten at home against Nottingham Forest. As they prepare for their Champions League opener against Athletic Club, Arsenal's legacy of nurturing talent, exemplified by Martin Zubimendi's two-goal performance, continues to solidify their status in both domestic and European competitions.

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Story summary

Martin Zubimendi scored his first two goals for Arsenal in a 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest, including a remarkable volley from outside the box.
His first goal, showcasing precision, came in the 32nd minute, followed by a header in the second half for his first career brace.
Arsenal controlled the match, with Zubimendi and Mikel Merino setting the pace.
Martin Ødegaard's early injury raises concerns for future matches.
Arsenal remains unbeaten at home against Nottingham Forest since 1989 and prepares for their Champions League opener against Athletic Club next week.

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