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Arsenal defeated by Brighton in Premier League match

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What happened

Arsenal lost to Brighton in a Premier League match.

The result marks Arsenal's first loss during their current Premier League title defense.

Why it matters

The defeat ends Arsenal's unbeaten run in their title defense campaign.

Context

The Premier League is the highest level of the English football league system and is contested by 20 clubs.

Arsenal is one of only six clubs to have participated in every Premier League season since the league was founded in 1992.

Arsenal is among the seven clubs that have won the Premier League title.

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