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Arsenal beat Sunderland 0-2 at the Stadium of Light to move top of the Premier League with a perfect 12-point start, but Mikel Arteta ended the match furious about the penalty awarded against Konsa in the 54th minute. The manager said the decision, confirmed by VAR, is not acceptable at this level and warned that moments like this can decide a title race.
varela·4 min read
Manchester United host Manchester City at Old Trafford on Sunday in the first Manchester derby of the Premier League season. Michael Carrick needs a statement win after a shaky start, while Enzo Maresca's side can stretch their perfect record and move eight points clear of their rivals.
Javi
·5 min read
More than four months after the espionage scandal that shook Southampton, manager Tonda Eckert's future remains unresolved. The FA has yet to decide his punishment while fans at St Mary's have moved from anger to frustration, and the team fights for promotion despite starting the season with a four-point deduction.
Natilla·7 min read
Enzo Maresca's Manchester City and Michael Carrick's Manchester United head into Sunday's derby with almost opposite gameplans. City rely on a fixed positional structure built for control, while United trust their players to roam and interpret the game freely. The clash at the top of the Premier League will put both philosophies to the test.
Javi·7 min read
Igor Jesus scored an 88th-minute winner as Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa 2-1 at Villa Park for the first time in 32 years. The goal also handed Oliver Glasner his first win as Forest head coach, while Villa's poor start to the Premier League season continued.
Javi·4 min read
Arsenal made it four straight Premier League wins with a 2-0 victory at Sunderland thanks to goals from Bruno Guimaraes and Bukayo Saka. Mikel Arteta was still furious after the match over a penalty awarded against Ezri Konsa, which David Raya saved before Guimaraes struck.
Matt·5 min read
Enzo Maresca takes charge of his first Manchester derby on Sunday with a clear message: he does not look at what his signings cost. The City boss has spent more than £400m this summer, including £125m on Enzo Fernandez and £116m on Elliot Anderson. Maresca believes the market is crazy and prefers to judge players on performance, not price.
Natilla·4 min read
Arsenal made it two wins from two in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory at Sunderland. The home side pushed hard for an equaliser, but a late Bukayo Saka penalty ended their resistance. Arteta's team remain perfect as they begin their title defence.
Matt·4 min read
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso admitted his side got exactly what they earned in a 2-2 draw with Hull City at Stamford Bridge. The Blues wasted a chance to take all three points at home and their boss did not hide his frustration after the final whistle.
InfoBlaugrana·4 min read
Liverpool were held to a goalless draw at Anfield on Saturday as Fulham claimed their first point of the Premier League season. Iraola's side looked a shadow of the team that beat Atlético Madrid in midweek, struggling for rhythm and attacking threat. Arbeloa's Fulham defended with discipline and created the better chances for long spells.
varela·5 min read