Tinjauan Cup

Manchester United endured a horrific start to their Premier League clash with Aston Villa, setting a new club record for the earliest they have ever trailed by two goals in the competition. The Red Devils were stunned at Old Trafford as the visitors struck twice within the opening four minutes to leave Michael Carrick's side reeling.

Xabi Alonso has taken full responsibility for Chelsea’s narrow 1-0 defeat at Sunderland, choosing to focus on his team's lack of clinical edge rather than the officiating. Despite several contentious VAR decisions at the Stadium of Light, the Blues boss insisted that defensive lapses were the primary reason for their failure to secure a result.

Liverpool secured a vital three points at Selhurst Park to keep pace with the Premier League's frontrunners, but the post-match mood was far from celebratory for head coach Andoni Iraola. Despite a clinical display that saw the Reds dismantle a struggling Crystal Palace side, the Spaniard was left fuming over a late officiating decision that he believes highlighted a lack of consistency in the division.

Florian Wirtz has hailed Liverpool’s clinical edge after the Reds secured a vital three points on the road against a struggling Crystal Palace side. The German international was on the scoresheet as Andoni Iraola’s men bounced back from European disappointment to climb into the Premier League's top four.