Brentford beats Arsenal in Premier League opener, 74 years after their last game in England’s first division

Brentford has started its first top-flight campaign since 1947 by stunning Arsenal 2-0 in the opening game of the Premier League season.

Sergi Canos put Brentford ahead in the 22nd minute and Christian Noergaard headed in the second in the 73rd after Arsenal failed to deal with a long throw-in,…