Tottenham Hotspur secured their first Premier League point of the season after playing out a 0-0 draw against Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Roberto De Zerbi watched his heavily reinforced team struggle to create chances, but they were ultimately rescued by a late VAR intervention that ruled out a Nottingham Forest goal for handball, leaving both clubs searching for a first league win.
Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma endured a heart-stopping beginning to his afternoon at the Etihad Stadium, surviving two massive scares against newly-promoted Coventry City. The Italian international appeared rattled in the opening stages as Pep Guardiola's side narrowly avoided falling behind in unexpected fashion. However, Erling Haaland came to City's rescue before half-time, breaking the deadlock to put the hosts ahead.
Newcastle United salvaged a dramatic point at St James' Park as substitute Jacob Ramsey scored an 88th-minute equaliser to complete a comeback against Bournemouth. Matthias Jaissle watched his side struggle during a dreadful first half, falling two goals behind, but a spirited second-half response ensured they maintained their unbeaten start to the new Premier League season.