Three talking points from the Premier League weekend

Arsenal and Liverpool’s thrilling 2-2 draw allowed Manchester City to end the weekend on top of the Premier League.

Watch: Salah secures Liverpool point against Arsenal

Liverpool earned a late point at the Emirates after Mohamed Salah scored a late goal to draw 2-2 with Arsenal.

Watch: West Ham score late-winner to sink Man United

Erik Ten Hag’s Manchester United lost 2-1 to West Ham United, who were handed a late penalty which Jarrod Bowen struck away.

Slot targets Arsenal scalp after flying start for Liverpool

Arne Slot says his Liverpool team are “matching his expectations” after their flying start to the season as he prepares for a tough test against Arsenal.

Howe challenges Newcastle stars to step up

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says the challenge of keeping his star players happy is a “two-way thing” as the club pursue an upward curve.

‘Pressure is part of manager’s life’ – Lopetegui

West Ham’s Julen Lopetegui said under-fire managers should not complain about pressure as he prepared to face Manchester United’s Erik ten Hag in a battle of bosses in the hot seat.

Guardiola backs Foden to emerge from slump

Pep Guardiola believes Phil Foden is set to emerge from his slump after the Manchester City forward admitted he has been suffering from burnout.

Watch: Arsenal v Liverpool’s thrilling 3-3 draw in 2017/18

During the 2017/18 Premier League season, Arsenal and Liverpool delivered a thrilling encounter as they battled to a 3-3 draw at the Emirates Stadium.

Emery wants no let-up from Aston Villa

Unai Emery has urged his Aston Villa side to maintain their standards after a fine start to the season in both English and European competitions.

Maresca wants more ‘leadership’ from captain James

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has urged skipper Reece James to show more “leadership” as he looks to galvanise his team.