
The stats behind a fierce London rivalry
This weekend, Chelsea and Arsenal will play out the latest instalment of a rivalry where club greats have forged their reputations.
This weekend, Chelsea and Arsenal will play out the latest instalment of a rivalry where club greats have forged their reputations.
Tottenham Hotspur remain without a Premier League win at Wembley, after a dominant performance against Swansea City yielded only a 0-0 draw.
Mohamed Salah cancelled out Scott Arfield’s strike to rescue a point for Liverpool, who played to a 1-1 draw against Burnley in a Premier League encounter at Anfield on Saturday afternoon.
A hat-trick by Sergio Aguero and further strikes by Gabriel Jesus, Nicolas Otamendi and Raheem Sterling secured a 6-0 victory for Manchester City against Watford at Vicarage Road on Saturday in a Premier League encounter.
Crystal Palace began life under new manager Roy Hodgson with a loss as they succumbed to a 1-0 defeat against Southampton in their Premier League encounter at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists his team’s poor recent record at Stamford Bridge will count for little against Chelsea on Sunday.
Jordon Ibe turned in a star performance from the bench, setting up both goals as Bournemouth got off the mark in the Premier League this season with a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Brighton and Hove Albion.
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Alvaro Morata and Alexandre Lacazette were sub-plots during a blockbusting window, but Chelsea and Arsenal will rely heavily on their goals.
Pep Guardiola hailed Kevin de Bruyne as “one of the best players I’ve ever seen in my life” after the Belgium international was instrumental in Manchester City’s 4-0 Champions League demolition of Feyenoord.