Champions Liverpool broke a blow in the early season against rival Arsenal in a 1-0 Premier League victory on Anfield on Sunday thanks to the stunning free kick of Dominik Szoboszlai in the dying minutes.
In the 83rd minute after the expensive mistake by Martin Zubimendi, Szoboszlai hit Curtis Jones, leaving a shot from 25 meters out of that Ricoched in the inside of the post, where the fans of Liverpool «Champions!
With both teams who won their opening of two games, the afternoon was a chance to set an early tone for the season, but it seemed to go to a scoreless draw in a match that was invoiced as a battle between Titans.
Liverpool’s summer signing Hugo Ekitike thought he had broken the impasse in the second half when he bundled into the ball after goalkeeper David Raya Rommelde Rommelde’s shot. But VAR showed that Cody Gakpo was sidelined in the structure.
Published August 31, 2025