Arsenal stay top with a hard-fought win
Arsenal edged Fulham 1-0 away thanks to a strike from Leandro Trossard. The Gunners remain top of the table, and their impressive defensive record — going two matches without conceding a shot on target — shows why they’re genuine title contenders.
Take-away: Arsenal look organised, composed and difficult to break down — exactly what champions are made of.
Manchester United stun Liverpool at Anfield
United beat Liverpool 2-1 away, with Bryan Mbeumo scoring inside the first minute and Harry Maguire heading home the winner late on. It’s United’s first league win at Anfield since 2016, and a huge boost under manager Rúben Amorim.
Liverpool, meanwhile, are in serious trouble — four straight defeats across all competitions, a rare slump for Jürgen Klopp’s side.
Take-away: United are showing real fight again; Liverpool’s slide is becoming a concern.
Brighton edge Newcastle thanks to Welbeck brace
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Newcastle United 2-1, with Danny Welbeck scoring twice, either side of Nick Woltemade’s back-heel equaliser.
Take-away: Brighton are quietly picking up results, while Newcastle still struggle to find rhythm away from home.
Chelsea comfortable against Forest
Chelsea cruised to a 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest after a slow first half. With several injuries in the squad, the Blues looked confident and clinical in the second period.
Take-away: Chelsea seem to be finding form again and look sharper in attack.
Aston Villa fight back to beat Spurs
Aston Villa came from behind to defeat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1. Morgan Rogers levelled with a long-range strike before Emiliano Buendía sealed the win late on. Villa are now unbeaten in eight matches in all competitions.
Take-away: Villa are playing with belief and energy — a serious threat to any top-six side.