Mikel Arteta has sent a clear message to the rest of the Premier League, insisting his Arsenal side are capable of surpassing the levels that saw them crowned champions last season. The Gunners maintained their perfect start to the new campaign with a resilient comeback victory against London rivals Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium.
Peter Schmeichel has heaped praise on Martin Odegaard following Arsenal's thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over London rivals Chelsea. The Manchester United legend highlighted the Norwegian's unmatched quality, claiming no other team in the Premier League possesses a player of his calibre.
Wayne Rooney believes Arsenal defender Gabriel was incredibly fortunate to avoid a red card for kicking Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez in the head. The controversial incident occurred early in a fiery London derby, leaving pundits completely stunned after VAR failed to intervene.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has lauded his side's resilience after the Gunners overturned an early deficit to secure a 2-1 victory over Chelsea. The win at the Emirates Stadium ensures Mikel Arteta's men maintain their perfect start to the new Premier League campaign.
Xabi Alonso has confessed to making a costly error regarding Moises Caicedo following Chelsea's narrow Premier League defeat against Arsenal. The Blues boss admitted he rushed the influential midfielder back to action too quickly against Brighton, resulting in another frustrating setback.
Arsenal's search for a clinical number nine was the primary talking point of the summer transfer window, with several high-profile names linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium. While the Gunners eventually opted for a different path, it has emerged that Chelsea star Joao Pedro was firmly on their radar before a final decision was made by the club's hierarchy.
Enzo Maresca will, as successor to Pep Guardiola, be under immediate pressure to deliver trophies in 2026-27, Dietmar Hamann has told GOAL. The Italian tactician has made a bright start to his reign at the Etihad Stadium, but a man that once played Premier League football in that venue is not convinced that the 46-year-old will be a “successful Manchester City manager”.
Arsenal secured a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Chelsea in a dramatic Premier League London derby at the Emirates Stadium. Despite Morgan Rogers giving the visitors a shock early lead and VAR controversially denying Riccardo Calafiori, goals from Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard sealed the win.
Asian football is enjoying an unprecedented boom across Europe's top five leagues, driven by massive contingents from Japan and South Korea. Indonesian talents have also made historic inroads by featuring in four of the top five divisions alongside representatives from Thailand, China, Saudi Arabia, and Australia.
Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko admitted that conceding a stoppage-time equaliser against Everton was painful after his first goal of the season looked to have secured victory. The Slovenian international came off the bench at Hill Dickinson Stadium to head United in front, only for the hosts to snatch a dramatic 2-2 draw in the 96th minute.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles described Everton's dramatic last-gasp 2-2 draw with Manchester United as feeling "like a win" following his stoppage-time debut goal. The summer signing struck in the 96th minute at Hill Dickinson Stadium to preserve the Toffees' unbeaten start to the season and deny his former Arsenal rival an away victory on Sunday afternoon.
Former Liverpool winger Steve McManaman has challenged Dominik Szoboszlai to step up following the summer departures of Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson. The Hungarian midfielder has been named vice-captain under new head coach Andoni Iraola alongside Alisson Becker and Joe Gomez.
Sydney FC have completed the signing of highly rated teenage defender James Overy from Manchester United on a three-year contract. The 18-year-old right-back returns to Australian football for an undisclosed fee, with the Premier League giants inserting a buy-back clause as he targets regular senior minutes to boost his senior international ambitions.
Former Chelsea star Joe Cole has heavily criticised his old club for their decision to sell Kai Havertz to London rivals Arsenal. Havertz was instrumental in helping Mikel Arteta's side secure a crucial 2-1 victory over Chelsea on Sunday, prompting Cole to question the transfer strategy that allows highly talented players to strengthen their direct competitors.
Mykhailo Mudryk has expressed his immense joy at returning to competitive football after making his Tottenham Hotspur debut against Nottingham Forest on Saturday. The winger took to social media to celebrate his first appearance since November 2024 following a lengthy suspension, though manager Roberto De Zerbi was quick to caution that the player still needs time to build fitness.
Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville have delivered their verdicts after Arsenal secured a 2-1 victory over Chelsea on Sunday. While Carragher was left incredibly impressed by Arsenal's defensive solidity despite missing William Saliba, Neville issued a harsh critique of Chelsea's back three, though he remains confident in Xabi Alonso's overall project at Stamford Bridge.
Arsenal forward Kai Havertz has expressed his delight after helping his side overcome his former club Chelsea 2-1 in a pulsating London derby at the Emirates Stadium. The German international played a pivotal role as the Gunners maintained their perfect start to the new Premier League campaign.
Arsenal fans took the opportunity to mock Chelsea midfielder Morgan Rogers with a brutal chant during a thrilling 2-1 victory on Sunday. After Rogers opted for a lucrative summer transfer to Stamford Bridge instead of joining Mikel Arteta's side, the Emirates crowd unforgivingly reminded him of his choice as he was substituted late in the highly anticipated London derby.
Mikel Arteta could not hide his delight after watching Arsenal maintain their perfect start to the Premier League season with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over London rivals Chelsea. Despite falling behind in the opening minutes, the Gunners rallied to secure a win that keeps them level with Manchester City at the top of the table.
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice played a pivotal leadership role by calming his team-mates during a chaotic spell in their pulsating 2-1 Premier League victory over Chelsea. After a frantic start and a touchline eruption from Blues boss Xabi Alonso, Rice's timely intervention helped Arsenal regain composure and secure their third consecutive win.
Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso has admitted that his side are feeling the pain after suffering a narrow 2-1 defeat to London rivals Arsenal on Sunday. The Blues took an early lead at the Emirates Stadium but were ultimately undone by a spirited comeback from Mikel Arteta's side.
Arsenal maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a gritty 2-1 comeback victory over London rivals Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium. Despite falling behind to an early strike, Mikel Arteta's side demonstrated the tactical maturity and clinical finishing that has defined their recent title charges, securing three wins from their opening three matches.
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick cut a frustrated figure after seeing his side concede a 96th-minute equaliser against Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Despite twice taking the lead in a frantic second half, the Red Devils were forced to settle for a point after a late stunning strike from Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
Arsenal defender Gabriel avoided a controversial red card after his boot caught Emi Martinez in the face during a frantic Premier League clash against Chelsea. The chaotic London derby also saw Riccardo Calafiori have an early equaliser ruled out by VAR for offside, before Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard struck to give the Gunners a 2-1 lead on Sunday.
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher engaged in a heated debate over whether Arsenal forward Kai Havertz can replicate the vital role Roberto Firmino played for Liverpool. The discussion escalated when Neville accused his colleague of disrespecting the Brazilian, firmly rejecting the idea that Havertz operates at the same exceptional level as the former Anfield favourite.
Manchester United were left shell-shocked at Hill Dickinson Stadium as Ainsley Maitland-Niles marked his Everton debut with a sensational late equaliser. Despite leading twice through Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko, the Red Devils' defensive frailties were exposed in a chaotic 2-2 draw on Merseyside.
Sergio Aguero’s dramatic stoppage-time winner against QPR in 2012 remains one of the most unforgettable moments in Premier League history. Years after retiring, the Argentine forward still looks back fondly on the strike that secured Manchester City their first modern league title, revealing the meticulous planning behind the goal and his enduring connection to the fans.
Iliman Ndiaye has expressed his delight after making a successful Manchester City debut in the hard-fought 1-0 Premier League victory over Coventry City. The deadline-day signing was thrust straight into the action at the Etihad Stadium, helping Enzo Maresca’s side maintain their perfect start to the new campaign.
Roberto De Zerbi has delivered a blunt assessment of his Tottenham Hotspur attack, warning summer signing Omar Marmoush that he must elevate his game. Despite securing their first point of the Premier League season in a goalless draw at Nottingham Forest, the Italian tactician was left fuming by a lack of clinical finishing and poor decision-making in the final third.