Coventry - Nottingham F.

It was far from a straightforward afternoon for the Gunners, who had to dig deep to claim all three points away from home

The reigning contenders were once again indebted to their prolific striker

It was a game short on clear-cut chances

The Reds once again had to fight back to avoid defeat

Gunners began their Premier League title defence in convincing fashion

The Austrian tactician arrives at the City Ground after leaving Crystal Palace

Had the deal gone through, it would have become the most expensive signing in City’s history