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Here come the teams. Brentford wear their red and white stripes, forcing Arsenal into second-choice blue with “iconic lightning bolt graphics” and lovely retro cannon. Shame the old AFC cannonballs aren’t on the crest as well, for that truly accurate 70s/80s feel, but nostalgia isn’t as good as it used to be. [SFX] We’ll be off in a couple of minutes.

Mikel Arteta’s turn to talk to TNT. “For seven months we have been [shutting out external noise and pressure] … from the first day in the Premier League … you have to win, you have to do this, so we are used to it … [Brentford] really merit where they are.”

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