Pedro’s injury is not too serious – Sarri

Maurizio Sarri has allayed fears over Pedro’s injury following Chelsea’s 1-0 victory over PAOK in their Europa League opener.

United getting better after winning run – Pogba

French international Paul Pogba believes Manchester United are improving and can only get better following three successive victories.

De Bruyne expects to be back for Manchester derby

Kevin De Bruyne expects to be available for November’s Manchester derby as the Manchester City midfielder continues his rehabilitation from a knee injury.

SA-born Ivan Gazidis appointed CEO of Milan

South African-born Ivan Gazidis has left his role as Arsenal chief executive to join Italian club AC Milan in a similar position.

Chelsea coach calls for defensive improvement

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri feels his side must tighten up at the back if they are to maintain their Premier League momentum and launch a title challenge this season.

Foster: De Gea is the Messi of goalkeepers

Manchester United star David de Gea is the Lionel Messi of goalkeepers, according to Watford counterpart Ben Foster.

Smalling, Lukaku guide Man Utd past Watford

Manchester United were made to dig deep but walked away with maximum points after securing a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Watford in their Premier League clash on Saturday evening.

Sane, Sterling shine in Man City victory

Bernardo Silva turned in a virtuoso display as Leroy Sane, David Silva and Raheem Sterling got the goals for Manchester City.

Hazard hat-trick sees Chelsea survive early scare

Chelsea nudged ahead of Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table as Eden Hazard’s hat-trick helped secure a come-from-behind 4-1 win over Cardiff City on Saturday.

Xhaka, Ozil fire Arsenal past Newcastle

Second-half goals from Granit Xhaka and Mesut Ozil guided Arsenal to a 2-1 win over Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Saturday afternoon.