Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1, Arsenal 2

LONDON (Interstat) — Arsenal opened its Premier League campaign with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Wolverhampton on Saturday, scoring twice in second-half stoppage time to overturn a late deficit at Emirates Stadium. The match, played before a capacity crowd in Islington, was decided in a frantic four-minute span deep into added time, defying pregame projections that favored a draw. Wolverhampton, the visiting side, appeared to have secured a hard-fought point when goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, up for a corner kick, stunned the home supporters by scoring in the 70th minute. The goal came after a period of sustained Arsenal pressure, with… Read more...