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Man United shocked Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium

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January 27, 2026

LOG leaders Arsenal suffered a serious setback to their title hopes at the hands of their old enemy, Man United.

- THYAGARAJ MARKANDAN

They were sitting comfortably on top of the league with 50 points and were expected to increase their lead by 7 points by beating United. But a resurgent Man United under new manager Michael Carrick dented their hopes, beating them 3-2 in front of their shocked fans at the Emirates Stadium.

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