Chelsea forward Morgan Rogers has insisted that the club's long-term trajectory remains positive despite suffering their first defeat of the Xabi Alonso era. The Blues saw their winning streak snapped at the Emirates Stadium, but Rogers is adamant that the squad is still in a period of significant transition and growth.
Emi Martinez is still in the process of finding his feet at Chelsea, but Robert Huth has told GOAL why the World Cup-winning goalkeeper’s “win at all costs” mentality will ultimately serve the Blues well. The Argentina international has been taken to Stamford Bridge as an upgrade on Robert Sanchez, as he boasts the kind of “character” that his shot-stopping predecessor lacked.
Ezri Konsa has expressed his delight after making a winning home debut for Arsenal in their hard-fought 2-1 victory over Chelsea. The summer signing proved to be a vital addition to the backline as the Gunners overturned an early deficit to secure all three points in a high-octane London derby at the Emirates Stadium.
Michael Carrick admitted Manchester United's 2-2 draw with Everton felt like a defeat after conceding a 96th-minute equaliser at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The Red Devils manager defended his team's start to the season despite dropping vital points away from home on Merseyside.
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.
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