There were big wins for Liverpool, Tottenham and Chelsea while VAR took centre stage again in the Premier League this weekend.
Bruno Fernandes was involved in penalty drama at both ends against West Brom as the midfielder secured Manchester United’s first home league win of the season.
Jose Mourinho watched Tottenham produce one of his trademark performances to secure a 2-0 home win over Manchester City and send out a message in the Premier League title race.
Timo Werner shrugged off his international embarrassment and inspired Chelsea to extend their scintillating recent form with a 2-0 win over Newcastle at St James’ Park.
Pep Guardiola has dismissed suggestions from rival Jose Mourinho that Manchester City might have influenced Raheem Sterling’s withdrawal from the England squad this week.
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has ‘no doubts’ that Mason Greenwood will soon be back to his best as the talented teenager edges towards a return from illness.
The Premier League returns this weekend following the international break with the battle heating up at both ends of the table.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta played down a reported training ground spat during the international break but revealed he has spoken to Willian after the forward was pictured in Dubai.
Manchester City’s director of football Txiki Begiristain insists the future of the club is “guaranteed” after Pep Guardiola signed a new contract.