Welcome back to the Soul of Sport. For our latest episode of the series, KEVIN QUIGLEY travelled to the Emirates to watch Arsenal take on Nottingham Forest in their opening game of the Premier League season.
The Gunners won 2-1 after goals from Eddie Nketiah and Bukayo Saka, who was named Man of the Match after a stunning performance.
Forest threatened a comeback at the end after a late goal from Taiwo Awoniyi but ultimately failed to take anything from one of the toughest fixtures in the calendar.
There was an excellent atmosphere in north London, with home fans eager to see their side go one better after finishing second in 2022-23.