Three Premier League talking points from this past weekend

Liverpool boast the only perfect Premier League record three games into the new season after Dominik Szoboszlai’s brilliant free-kick defeated title rivals Arsenal 1-0 at Anfield.

“I can do the job” says defiant Potter

Graham Potter said West Ham’s 3-0 win at Nottingham Forest on Sunday proved he is the right man to lead the club out of their troubled start to the season.

Late free-kick seals Liverpool triumph against Arsenal

Dominik Szoboszlai’s stunning free-kick gave Liverpool first blood against Arsenal with a 1-0 win in Sunday’s battle between the Premier League title favourites.

Brighton rally past Manchester City in stunning upset

Manchester City blew the lead in a shock 2-1 defeat at Brighton that extended their troubled start to the Premier League season, while Liverpool braced for their blockbuster clash with title rivals Arsenal on Sunday.

De Ligt insists United players stand behind Amorim

Matthijs de Ligt insists Manchester United’s players “stand behind” beleaguered boss Ruben Amorim and deserve the blame for the club’s calamitous start to the season.

Fernandes saves United, Frank suffers first Spurs defeat

Bruno Fernandes eased the pressure on Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim as his last-gasp penalty sealed a 3-2 win over Burnley, while Thomas Frank suffered his first Premier League defeat as Tottenham manager to Bournemouth on Saturday.

Recurring hamstring troubles leave Arteta worried over Saka

Mikel Arteta said Bukayo Saka’s recurring hamstring injuries are a “big concern” after the Arsenal winger was ruled out for at least two weeks.

Amorim admits he wanted to quit Manchester United

Ruben Amorim admitted he has thought about quitting Manchester United as the under-fire boss revealed he sometimes “hates” his players.

Howe vows Newcastle won’t make poor transfer decisions

Eddie Howe has promised Newcastle will not make “poor” transfer decisions as German international Nick Woltemade’s impending arrival opens the way for Alexander Isak to join Liverpool.

Palace squeeze into Conference League group phase

Crystal Palace ground out a goalless draw at Fredrikstad in Norway on Thursday to scrape through their UEFA Conference League playoff 1-0 on aggregate.