Premier League: Chelsea and United share points, City go top as Liverpool and Spurs grind win

Manchester City and Liverpool moved two points clear at the top of the Premier League by winning their first games after the international break. Defending champions City thrashed Burnley 5-0 with goals from Sergio Aguero, Bernardo Silva, Fernandinho, Riyad Mahrez and Leroy Sane. Liverpool won in less emphatic style, with Mohamed Salah’s first-half strike the […]

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Saturday Premier League review: City, Liverpool win, Wolves hold United as Iheanacho shines in Leicester win

Liverpool’s impressive start to the Premier League continued on Saturday after they thrashed Southampton 3-0 at Anfield. Three first-half goals from Wesley Hoedt (own goal), Joel Matip and Mohamed Salah made it a sixth successive league win for Liverpool. An own goal from Hoedt on 10 minutes put Liverpool 1-0 up before Matip doubled their […]

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Baptism of fire for Sarri as Aguero’s brace help City defeat Chelsea in Community Shield

Sergio Aguero spoiled Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri’s first taste of English football as the Argentine’s double gave Manchester City a stylish 2-0 victory in the Community Shield on Sunday. Blues boss Sarri, hired to replace the sacked Antonio Conte last month, endured a miserable debut in the prestigious friendly at Wembley as lacklustre Chelsea were […]

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