EPL: Why Arsenal lost 3-2 to Man Utd – Arteta

Sport EPL: Why Arsenal lost 3-2 to Man Utd – Arteta Published on January 25, 2026 By Ifreke Inyang googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said Manchester United produced “two magic moments” to beat his side 3-2 on Sunday. The Gunners saw their unbeaten record at the Emirates come to an end, after Matheus Cunha struck a late winner. Matheus Cunha scored the winner against Arsenal, after Mikel Merino appeared to have earned a point for the Gunners. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Patrick Dorgu and Bryan Mbeumo had scored to give United the lead after a Lisandro Martinez own goal. “We were really dominate in the first 30 minutes and we scored then we gave them the goal and that transformed the momentum and energy,” Arteta told Sky Sports. “After that we dropped the standard with the ball, then they had two magic moments with the goals they scored and in big games you need these moments. “We were carrying that negativity but when we got it for 2-2 and you feel ‘game on’. But then one long ball, one pass and Cunha scores so it’s a very painful one.” Don't Miss NPFL: Nasarawa end Abia Warriors’ unbeaten run, win 2-1 in Umuahia  You may like EPL: ‘Worst performance this season’ – Morgan blasts Arsenal after 3-2 defeat to Man Utd EPL: ‘He put a lot’ – Carrick hails Cunha after Man Utd beat Arsenal EPL: Arteta gives credits to Man Utd, slams Arsenal stars after 3-2 defeat EPL: Rooney names title favourites after Man Utd defeat Arsenal 3-2 EPL: Why Man Utd beat Arsenal 3-2 – Carrick EPL table: Arsenal now 4pts clear at the top after 3-2 defeat to Man Utd

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