Fabinho’s performance as defensive deputy gives Liverpool reasons to cheer

A vote of confidence from Virgil Van Dijk appears to have reinforced manager Jurgen Klopp’s hunch in gambling on utilising midfielder Fabinho as an auxiliary centre back.

Henderson could make Man Utd debut in Carabao Cup

Dean Henderson is pushing to make his Manchester United debut as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer rotates his side in Tuesday’s Carabao Cup clash at Luton.

De Bruyne inspires Manchester City to opening Premier League win at Wolves

Manchester City sent out a title warning to Liverpool as Kevin De Bruyne inspired them to a hard-fought 3-1 win at Wolves.

Rodgers urges Leicester not to get carried away

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers urged caution over the Foxes’ fast start after their impressive 4-2 win over Burnley.

Bale backs Jose Mourinho to bring trophies to Tottenham

Gareth Bale is confident Jose Mourinho can deliver trophies to Tottenham and is looking forward to working with the manager who tried to sign him twice previously.

Mourinho insists he has not closed the door on Dele Alli

Jose Mourinho says Dele Alli still has a future at Tottenham, despite being left out of the 5-2 win at Southampton.

Guardiola: Man City ‘in an incredible mood’ ahead of new season

Pep Guardiola feels his Manchester City squad are in great shape as they prepare to launch their latest Premier League campaign.

Goals galore behind closed doors – what we learned from the Premier League

Liverpool continued their perfect start to the Premier League season with a 2-0 win over Chelsea while Tottenham also showed their prowess in front of goal.

Lampard vows to support Kepa after another costly mistake

Frank Lampard has admitted he will fight to boost Kepa Arrizabalaga’s brittle confidence after the goalkeeper’s latest mistake in Chelsea’s 2-0 Premier League loss to Liverpool.

Mane double fires Liverpool past 10-man Chelsea

Sadio Mane scored twice as Kepa Arrizabalaga made another calamitous error in a 2-0 victory for Liverpool over 10-man Chelsea, with Thiago Alcantara conceding a penalty on his debut.