Soccer / Football · BBC Sport

'It's a big lesson to learn' - Arteta on 'painful' Brighton defeat

Published by BBC Sport on September 19, 2026 at 12:50 PM ET

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says Arsenal were "very far" from the standards required to compete after the Gunners lost 3-0 to Brighton - their first defeat in the Premier League this season.

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