Wenger backs Ozil to match City stars

Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil is capable of matching Manchester City’s attacking stars, according to the Gunners’ manager, Arsene Wenger.

Salah, Matip and Ox on target in Liverpool rout

Mohamed Salah netted a brace to inspire Liverpool to a 4-1 Premier League win that left Slaven Bilic facing the wrath of the West Ham faithful.

Bournemouth edge Newcastle

Steve Cook’s last-gasp header helped Bournemouth move out of the Premier League’s bottom three, thanks to a 1-0 win over Newcastle United.

Crouch snatches point after Mahrez dazzles

Stoke City and Leicester City shared a 2-2 draw at the bet365 Stadium for a third season in succession after veteran striker Peter Crouch came off the bench to salvage a point for the hosts.

I should cry every week about injuries, says Mourinho

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho claims he should complain publicly about injuries more often to earn sympathy in what appears to be another jibe aimed at Chelsea’s Antonio Conte.

Manchester City are the best team in Europe, claims Pochettino

Tottenham coach Mauricio Pochettino believes Manchester City are the best team in Europe following their immense start to the season.

Mourinho to appear in court over tax claims

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is to appear in court to answer accusations of tax fraud in Madrid later on Friday.

Kane urges Alli to stay calm as Spurs eye silverware

Tottenham star Harry Kane warned teammate Dele Alli to keep his cool if Spurs are to win titles this season.

De Bruyne eyeing long-term City stay

Kevin De Bruyne has no plans to leave Manchester City, saying he can see himself remaining at the Premier League club for a “long time”.

Courtois understands Matic sale despite midfield injuries

Thibaut Courtois conceded Chelsea are missing Nemanja Matic as they struggle to deal with injuries in midfield, but understands why the club parted with the Serbia international.