Three talking points from the Premier League

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca does not want to put extra pressure on his young team but it is increasingly hard to deny that they are Premier League title contenders.

Slump continues for former giants Kaizer Chiefs

Record domestic title winners Kaizer Chiefs remained in the bottom half of the South African Premiership table after a 2-0 loss at Polokwane City on Sunday.

Chelsea beat Spurs in seven-goal thriller to go second

Chelsea came from 2-0 down to beat Tottenham 4-3 on Sunday and go second in the Premier League thanks to two Cole Palmer penalties.

Polokwane reclaim third spot with convincing win over Chiefs

Polokwane City surged to third place in the Betway Premiership standings with a commanding 2-0 victory over ninth-placed Kaizer Chiefs in an engaging clash at the Peter Mokaba Stadium.

Watch: Arsenal held to a draw at Fulham

Arsenal’s title bid came to a halt following their 1-1 draw against Fulham, with VAR ruling out Bukayo Saka’s late headed goal for an offside in the build-up to the goal.

Arsenal’s title bid dented by Fulham draw

Arsenal missed the chance to close to within four points of Premier League leaders Liverpool after being held to a 1-1 draw at Fulham on Sunday.

Fiorentina beat Cagliari to keep pace with Atalanta

Fiorentina moved three points behind Serie A leaders Atalanta with Sunday’s 1-0 win over Cagliari in their first league match since midfielder Edoardo Bove’s sudden collapse last weekend.

Bayern pass £1bn in revenue after trophyless season

Bayern Munich announced on Sunday that their total annual revenue topped 1 billion euros for the first time, with the football club contributing 951.5 million euros (R19 Billion).

Davies and Coman join Bayern’s injury list

Bayern Munich, already without striker Harry Kane, will have to do without two other key players, Kingsley Coman and Alphonso Davies, for an unspecified period with injuries, the club said on Sunday.

Silva: Man City squad too short to cope with injury crisis

Bernardo Silva said Manchester City’s mounting injury problems are behind a dramatic collapse from the English champions after they failed to win for the eighth time in nine games in a 2-2 draw at Crystal Palace.