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The FOUR areas where Arsenal must improve if they are to finally win the title, writes RIATH AL-SAMARRAI after 1-0 win at Man United

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: It wasn't terribly pretty or fluent, but Arsenal's win on the opening day at United brought to mind what they say in golf - there are no pictures on scorecards.

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