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Arsenal Survive West Ham Chaos: Ugly Wins, Raya VAR Drama & Title Race Resilience
Published: 11 May 2026 at 13:52 Europe/London
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Episode notes
Arsenal grind out a vital 3 points against a physical West Ham side in a messy, emotional battle. Mikel Arteta’s team shows growing mental steel, bending but not breaking, as they learn to win the ugly games that define champions.
David Raya’s controversial stoppage-time moment sparks meltdown, but former refs and even Roy Keane agree VAR got it right. Plus: Odegaard’s impact, Rice’s leadership, and why this Arsenal side feels different.
What would you do when Arsenal lifts the EPL trophy?
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