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August
Reigning champions Liverpool near it precocious to beat Bournemouth 4-2 connected nan opening time of nan play successful their first convention crippled backmost astatine Anfield pursuing nan decease of Diogo Jota. The Reds besides squeaked past Newcastle acknowledgment to Rio Ngumoha and past Arsenal, aft Dominik Szoboszlai’s stunning free-kick, which won extremity of nan month. Meanwhile, Manchester City lost 2-0 astatine location to Tottenham and 2-1 distant to Brighton, Everton christened their caller home, Hill Dickinson Stadium, pinch a win, and Sunderland made a beardown commencement connected their return to nan apical formation pinch 2 wins from three.
Fans retrieve Diogo Jota, who died successful a car clang past summer, pinch tributes adjacent Anfield. Photograph: Adam Vaughan/EPA
Martin Dubravka of Burnley cannot scope a onslaught by Richarlison astatine Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty
Diego Gómez of Brighton gets shirty during nan 1-1 tie pinch Fulham. Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty
Riccardo Calafiori scores for Arsenal against Manchester United astatine Old Trafford. Photograph: Robbie Jay Barratt/AMA/Getty
Nottingham Forest’s Ola Aina wrestles pinch Caoimhin Kelleher of Brentford. Photograph: Alex Pantling/Getty
Chris Wood of Nottingham Forest celebrates a extremity against Brentford pinch Murillo (top) and Ibrahim Sangaré. Photograph: Ritchie Sumpter/Nottingham Forest FC/Getty
Pedro Neto lambasts nan adjunct referee during Chelsea’s goalless tie pinch Crystal Palace. It would beryllium to beryllium a frustrating play for nan Blues. Photograph: Chelsea Football Club/Chelsea FC/Getty
Iliman Ndiaye of Everton scores nan first extremity astatine nan Hill Dickinson Stadium. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
Rio Ngumoha wheels distant aft scoring a precocious victor for Liverpool against Newcastle. Photograph: Scott Heppell/Reuters
Jack Grealish enjoys Everon’s triumph complete Wolves astatine Molineux pinch nan distant fans – nan Manchester City loanee proved to beryllium an early instrumentality favourite pinch Evertonians. Photograph: Dan Istitene/Getty
September
There were precocious goals aplenty successful September. Substitute Gabriel Martinelli scored a stoppage-time equaliser arsenic Arsenal drew pinch Manchester City, earlier Gabriel Magalhães headed a 96th-minute victor erstwhile nan Gunners came from down to beat Newcastle. Elsewhere, Liverpool defeated Burnley pinch a 95th-minute Mo Salah punishment while Eddie Nketiah nicked a precocious victor for Crystal Palace arsenic Arne Slot’s broadside mislaid for nan first time. After 5 winless games to commencement their campaign, Aston Villa came from a extremity down to hit Fulham. At nan bottom, Graham Potter near West Ham, to beryllium replaced by Nuno Espírito Santo, who had conscionable departed Nottingham Forest. Manchester City comfortably won nan Manchester derby 3-0.
Patrick Dorgu of Manchester United challenges Manchester City’s Bernardo Silva. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters
Reece James of Chelsea tries to get past Manchester United’s Noussair Mazraoui during a rainswept lucifer astatine Old Trafford. Photograph: Marc Atkins/Getty
Gabriel Martinelli chips nan shot complete nan Manchester City goalkeeper, Gianluigi Donnarumma, to people for Arsenal. Photograph: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC/Getty
Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali remonstrates pinch nan referee, Robert Jones, astatine Bournemouth. Photograph: Ian Walton/Reuters
Altay Bayindir, nan Manchester United goalkeeper, fails to support retired a changeable from Igor Thiago of Brentford (not pictured). Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty
Evangelos Marinakis, proprietor of Nottingham Forest, shows his displeasure successful beforehand of a well-cropped crest during his side’s conclusion to Sunderland. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty
Calvin Bassey of Fulham fails to clear an Ollie Watkins changeable astatine Villa Park. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty
October
Ange Postecoglou was sacked by Nottingham Forest conscionable 19 minutes aft losing 3-0 to Chelsea, and a specified 40 days aft replacing Nuno Espirito Santo. Liverpool endured a torrid period pinch defeats against Chelsea, Manchester United and Brentford. Bournemouth’s 2-0 triumph complete Forest lifted them to second, while Sunderland moved into nan apical 4 acknowledgment to a 2-1 triumph astatine Chelsea. At nan bottom, Burnley hit Wolves acknowledgment to Lyle Foster’s 95th-minute winner, aft which Vítor Pereira reacted angrily to maltreatment from Wolves supporters.
Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario calls for calm astatine Elland Road. Photograph: Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Getty
Ange Postecoglou’s assemblage connection tells nan communicative of his short-lived tenure astatine Nottingham Forest during a location conclusion to Chelsea. Photograph: Neal Simpson/Getty/Allstar
Savinho of Manchester City wins a header while nether unit from Everton’s Vitaliy Mykolenko. Photograph: Carl Recine/Getty Images
Loum Tchaouna (right to left) is joined by Jaidon Anthony, Lesley Ugochukwu and Josh Cullen successful celebrating Burnley’s 2nd extremity against Leeds. Photograph: Peter Powell/Reuters
Crystal Palace fans respond to their Jean-Philippe Mateta completing his hat-trick against Bournemouth successful a thrilling 3-3 tie astatine Selhurst Park. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Brighton’s Danny Welbeck (left) scores from a free-kick against erstwhile broadside Manchester United astatine Old Trafford. Photograph: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images
Bruno Guimarães of Newcastle United celebrates aft scoring Newcastle’s 2nd extremity against Fulham astatine St James’ Park. Photograph: Serena Taylor/Newcastle United/Getty Images
Wolves head Vítor Pereira reacts angrily to fans aft his side’s location conclusion to Burnley. The Portuguese was sacked by Wolves connected 2 November. Photograph: Jacob King/PA
Eberechi Eze (centre) scored nan only extremity of nan crippled for Arsenal against erstwhile broadside Crystal Palace. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
An aerial position of nan Vitality Stadium arsenic Bournemouth faced Nottingham Forest. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
November
Tempers frayed arsenic Everton’s Idrissa Gueye gave his ain teammate, Michael Keane, a slap information nan face during a 1-0 triumph astatine Manchester United, resulting successful a reddish paper for nan Senegalese, who later apologised for his actions. Eberechi Eze scored a hat-trick arsenic Arsenal thrashed Tottenham 4-1 to spell six points clear astatine nan apical of nan Premier League. Manchester City cruised to a 3-0 triumph against Liverpool, earlier Harvey Barnes earned Newcastle United triumph complete Pep Guardiola’s men. Tyler Adams scored nan extremity of nan period from nan centre circle but Bournemouth were still defeated 3-2 by high-flying Sunderland. And West Ham fans staged a protestation against nan clubs owners, featuring a coffin and a hearse, earlier watching their broadside hit Burnley 3-2.
Tomas Soucek’s precocious extremity against Newcastle United sealed a first West Ham triumph nether Nuno Espírito Santo. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Djordje Petrovic cannot extremity Erling Haaland during Manchester City’s 3-1 triumph complete Bournemouth. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images
West Ham fans transportation a coffin successful protestation astatine nan club’s owners, anterior to their triumph complete Burnley astatine nan London Stadium. Photograph: Bradley Collyer/PA
Brian Brobbey proves excessively powerful for nan Arsenal defence to nett a precocious equaliser for Sunderland. Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images/Reuters
Manchester United observe a extremity scored by Bryan Mbeumo (obscured) successful nan 2-2 tie pinch Tottenham. Spurs did not triumph a location convention crippled betwixt nan opening time and 6 December. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool sarcastically claps referee Chris Kavanagh aft he awarded a punishment to Manchester City, who won 3-0. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images
An aerial position of Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium successful westbound London. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
Enzo Fernández celebrates scoring during Chelsea’s 2-0 triumph complete Burnley astatine Turf Moor. Photograph: Carl Recine/Getty Images
Raúl Jiménez (left) of Fulham battles for possession pinch Sunderland keeper Robin Roefs. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Pep Guardiola clashes pinch a Sky Sports TV camera usability aft Manchester City’s conclusion astatine Newcastle. Photograph: George Wood/Getty Images
Idrissa Gueye (left) slaps Everton teammate Michael Keane astatine Old Trafford. The Toffees hit Manchester United contempt Gueye being sent disconnected successful nan first half. Photograph: Adam Vaughan/EPA
Granit Xhaka (left) challenges pinch Bafodé Diakité during Sunderland’s 3-2 triumph complete Bournemouth astatine nan Stadium of Light. Photograph: Scott Heppell/Reuters
Guglielmo Vicario (right to left), Randal Kolo Muani, Pedro Porro and Richarlison ponder different Tottenham location defeat, this clip to Fulham. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images/Reuters
Ismaïla Sarr of Crystal Palace is tackled by Diogo Dalot of Manchester United astatine Selhurst Park. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
December
Mohamed Salah accused Liverpool of throwing him “under nan bus” aft nan Egyptian was near retired of nan starting lineup for nan 3rd crippled moving – Liverpool’s 3-3 tie astatine Elland Road. Elsewhere, Emi Buendía scored pinch nan past footwear of nan crippled arsenic Aston Villa hit Arsenal to adjacent nan spread connected nan Premier League leaders. But erstwhile nan 2 sides met again later successful nan month, pinch Villa connected an 11-match winning streak, Arsenal dominated and won 4-1. And Erling Haaland became nan quickest subordinate to reach 100 Premier League goals arsenic Manchester City sewage nan champion of a nine-goal thriller pinch Fulham.
Heavy rainfall falls early successful nan first half of Fulham 4-5 Manchester City. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
Manchester City head Pep Guardiola barks orders astatine Savinho astatine Craven Cottage. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Caoimhin Kelleher can’t support retired a onslaught by Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka astatine nan Emirates. Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images
Marc Guéhi celebrates scoring a precocious victor for Crystal Palace against Fulham. Photograph: Sebastian Frej/Getty Images
Mohamed Salah was backmost connected nan chair for Liverpool’s 2-0 triumph complete Brighton. Following his incendiary comments astatine Leeds and Afcon duties, nan 33-year-old did not commencement again for Arne Slot successful nan convention until 24 January. Photograph: Carl Recine/Getty Images
The unmistakeable fig of Erling Haaland during nan warm-up earlier Manchester City faced Crystal Palace astatine Selhurst Park. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
Sunderland won nan Wear-Tyne derby aft an ain extremity by Newcastle’s Nick Woltemade. Photograph: Phil Duncan/Every Second Media/Shutterstock
A position of nan Holmesdale End of Selhurst Park arsenic nan sun sets during Crystal Palace’s 3-0 conclusion to Manchester City. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
Eli Junior Kroupi scores Bournemouth’s 4th successful a 4-4 tie pinch Manchester United astatine Old Trafford. It was a breakthrough play for nan teenage forward, who vanished nan run pinch 13 convention goals. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA
January
Chelsea parted institution pinch Enzo Maresca successful acrimonious manner connected New Year’s Day – to beryllium replaced, briefly, by Liam Rosenior – earlier Ruben Amorim’s miserable tenure astatine Manchester United was ended aft a 1-1 tie pinch Leeds. Michael Carrick, who stepped successful astatine United on an interim basis, started powerfully arsenic his broadside duly beat neighbours Manchester City successful his first crippled successful nan dugout. Carrick past chased that up pinch a 3-2 triumph astatine Arsenal. Elsewhere, Igor Thiago scored a hat-trick against Everton and past a brace against Sunderland arsenic he pushed Erling Haaland successful nan title for nan aureate boot.
Guglielmo Vicario flaps astatine a transverse and is fortunate that Trai Hume (left) did not people for Sunderland successful a 1-1 tie astatine Tottenham. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Leeds fans delight successful Brenden Aaronson’s extremity against Manchester United astatine Elland Road. Photograph: Craig Brough/Action Images/Reuters
Harrison Reed (not pictured) scores a world-class equaliser successful stoppage clip past Liverpool’s Alisson to unafraid a 2-2 tie for Fulham. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images/Reuters
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland tangles pinch Brighton’s Jan Paul van Hecke astatine nan Etihad. Photograph: Chris Radburn/Reuters
Brian Brobbey rips nan garment of Maxence Lacroix during Sunderland’s 2-1 triumph complete Crystal Palace. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images
Hugo Ekitiké has a extremity ruled retired for offside during Liverpool’s 1-1 tie pinch Burnley astatine Anfield. Photograph: Jan Kruger/Getty Images
Ezri Konsa of Aston Villa attempts to clear nan shot disconnected nan statement during nan 1-0 conclusion to Everton. Photograph: Alex Pantling/Getty Images
Taiwo Awoniyi shows disconnected his shin pads aft scoring successful Nottingham Forest’s 2-0 triumph astatine Brentford. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Action Images/Reuters
Michael Carrick applauds nan travelling Manchester United fans aft nan 3-2 triumph astatine Arsenal. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
Trevoh Chalobah, Robert Sánchez and Marc Cucurella shape an orderly queue of ceremony during Chelsea’s triumph complete West Ham. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon seems non-plussed contempt scoring nan opening extremity against Liverpool astatine Anfield. Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images
February
Erling Haaland scored a 93rd-minute punishment for Manchester City arsenic they came backmost to hit Liverpool, while Arsenal threw distant a two-goal lead against bottom-of-the-table Wolves aft a mix-up betwixt goalkeeper David Raya and Gabriel Magalhães. Tottenham sacked Thomas Frank and replaced him pinch Igor Tudor, but nan Croatian watched successful scary arsenic his broadside were thumped 4-1 by Arsenal. Meanwhile, Spurs’ relegation rivals Burnley came from 3-0 down to concisely tie level pinch Brentford, but Mikkel Damsgaard’s precocious victor for nan Bees meant it was each for nothing.
Tottenham’s Dominic Solanke scored doubly successful a 2-2 tie to dent Manchester City’s title bid. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Action Images/Reuters
Matheus Cunha celebrates a extremity against Fulham to proceed Manchester United’s revival nether Michael Carrick. Photograph: Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Getty Images
Antoine Semenyo (left) takes connected Milos Kerkez astatine Anfield. The Ghana world made an instant effect aft joining Manchester City from Bournemouth successful January. Photograph: Adam Vaughan/EPA
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland buries a precocious punishment past Liverpool’s Alisson astatine Anfield. Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images
The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium earlier Spurs’ lucifer pinch Newcastle. Photograph: John Walton/PA
North London was decidedly reddish aft Arsenal’s 2nd emphatic 4-1 triumph complete rivals Tottenham of nan season. Photograph: Ian Walton/AP
The derby conclusion was a reliable baptism successful nan Premier League for Tottenham head Igor Tudor. Photograph: John Walton/PA
Beto thumps Nick Pope to nan shot arsenic Everton hit Newcastle distant astatine St James’ Park pinch a 3-2 victory. Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images/Reuters
March
Liam Rosenior came retired pinch nan strangest quote of nan play erstwhile he said his players were trying to “respect nan ball” erstwhile they surrounded some nan shot and referee Paul Tierney pinch a bizarre huddle anterior to their lucifer pinch Newcastle, a 1-0 location defeat. Tudor’s hapless tenure astatine Tottenham continued apace pinch defeats against Fulham, Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest. Arsenal opened up a nine-point lead successful nan title race, albeit pinch a crippled successful hand, arsenic Max Dowman became nan youngest ever Premier convention goalscorer, aged conscionable 16 years and 73 days, during nan Gunners’ 2-0 triumph complete Everton. Danny Welbeck’s stellar play for Brighton continued pinch some goals against Liverpool successful a 2-1 victory.
Fulham’s Calvin Bassey and West Ham goalkeeper Mads Hermansen conflict for nan shot astatine Craven Cottage. Photograph: Jacques Feeney/Offside/Getty Images
Chelsea players bizarrely huddle astir referee Paul Tierney anterior to their lucifer against Newcastle astatine Stamford Bridge. Photograph: Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC/Getty Images
Arsenal teen Max Dowman became nan youngest ever Premier League goalscorer pinch his precocious extremity against Everton. Photograph: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC/Getty Images
Konstantinos Mavropanos takes 1 for his team, West Ham, successful blocking an Erling Haaland shot. Photograph: Dave Shopland/AP
Jumping for goalscorers: Manchester United’s Benjamin Sesko leaps successful delight pursuing his extremity against Aston Villa successful a 3-1 win. Photograph: Peter Powell/Reuters
Richarlison scores to rescue a precocious tie for Tottenham against Liverpool astatine Anfield, nan first constituent of Igor Tudor’s tenure aft complete a month. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters
Despite their dismal form, Tottenham fans gave their broadside a raucous invited arsenic nan squad autobus arrived to look Nottingham Forest. Spurs mislaid 3-0. Photograph: Alex Pantling/Getty Images
April
In a seismic fixture successful nan title race, Manchester City hit Arsenal 2-1 astatine nan Etihad acknowledgment to a stellar capacity from Rayan Cherki, meaning some clubs had nan title successful their hands going into nan last agelong of nan season. City’s fans mocked their rivals afterwards, claiming nan consequence had triggered “panic connected nan streets of London”. Elsewhere, West Ham thrashed Wolves 4-0 and Forest pumped Burnley 4-1 and Sunderland 5-0, leaving Tottenham – and caller head Roberto De Zerbi – adrift successful nan relegation area alongside Burnley and Wolves.
Liverpool teen Rio Ngumoha bends a good changeable astir Bernd Leno to springiness nan Reds nan lead astatine Anfield. Photograph: Liverpool FC/Getty Images
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall’s precocious equaliser for Everton denied Brentford a precious 3 points successful nan Bees’ bid for European qualification. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images/Reuters
Marc Guéhi scored his first extremity for Manchester City astatine Stamford Bridge successful a dismal 3-0 conclusion for Chelsea. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/Reuters
Jean-Philippe Mateta winds up to footwear nan area emblem successful ceremony arsenic his 2 goals sealed a comeback triumph for Crystal Palace complete Newcastle. Photograph: Sebastian Frej/Getty Images
Lisandro Martínez pulls nan hairsbreadth of Leeds striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin. The Manchester United defender was sent disconnected for nan offence aft a video review. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters
Xavi Simons can’t hide his dejection aft Brighton’s late, precocious equaliser astatine Tottenham cancelled retired nan Dutchman’s good strike. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
A banner is unveiled by Manchester City fans aft they hit Arsenal astatine nan Etihad. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
No pyro, nary party: Crystal Palace welcomed West Ham to Selhurst Park pinch a pre-match fireworks display. The crippled vanished goalless. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Leeds proceed their late-season shape pinch a 2-2 tie astatine Bournemouth to propulsion distant from nan relegation zone. Sean Longstaff (right) came disconnected nan chair to people a 96th-minute equaliser. Photograph: Ian Walton/Reuters
West Ham fans respond to a missed chance against Everton astatine nan London Stadium. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
Eberechi Eze’s extremity was nan quality for a nervy Arsenal successful their 1-0 triumph complete Newcastle. Photograph: Alex Burstow/Arsenal FC/Getty Images
The conclusion astatine nan Emirates was Newcastle’s 5th consecutive conclusion successful each competitions nether Eddie Howe. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters
Casemiro’s last play arsenic a Manchester United subordinate was an fantabulous one: present he is scoring his ninth convention extremity of nan run successful a 2-1 triumph complete Brentford. Photograph: Phil Duncan/Every Second Media/Shutterstock
May
Rather than panic, Gunners fans partied connected nan streets of London arsenic Arsenal edged their measurement to a first title since 2004 pinch a series of constrictive victories. Arsenal vanished nan play 7 points up of Manchester City, who said farewell to head Pep Guardiola aft 10 glorious years. At nan bottom, Tottenham evaded nan drop arsenic West Ham, who were denied a precocious constituent against Arsenal by VAR successful a season-defining moment for some sides, succumbed to relegation alongside Wolves and Burnley.
Robert Sánchez (right) of Chelsea and Morgan Gibbs-White of Nottingham Forest conflict heads, which resulted successful some requiring aesculapian curen astatine Stamford Bridge. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images/Reuters
Jérémy Doku scores a precocious equaliser for Manchester City astatine Everton but nan 3-3 tie handed nan inaugural to Arsenal successful nan title race. Photograph: Robbie Jay Barratt/AMA/Getty Images
Fulham’s Rodrigo Muniz goes down nether a situation from Bournemouth’s James Hill astatine Craven Cottage. Photograph: Ian Walton/Reuters
Arne Slot – seen present during nan 1-1 tie pinch Chelsea – trim a disappointment fig connected nan sidelines for overmuch of Liverpool’s season. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images
West Ham person a important extremity disallowed against Arsenal aft VAR norm that David Raya was fouled. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
More aerial chaos successful nan container arsenic Crystal Palace’s Maxence Lacroix and Chris Richards tussle pinch Everton’s James Tarkowski and Michael Keane. Photograph: Paul Childs/Action Images/Reuters
Aston Villa head Unai Emery shows his delight arsenic his broadside confirmed Champions League qualification pinch a 4-2 triumph complete Liverpool. Villa vanished nan play 5 points up of nan Reds. Photograph: Catherine Ivill/AMA/Getty Images
Dango Ouattara rescues a constituent for Brentford against Crystal Palace but nan Bees fell short successful their quest to suffice for Europe for nan first clip successful nan club’s history. Brentford were yet edged retired connected extremity quality by Brighton, who vanished eighth. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
After their Premier League title was confirmed pinch Manchester City’s tie pinch Bournemouth, Arsenal fans congregate extracurricular nan Emirates. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
Manchester City head Pep Guardiola looks affectional aft his last lucifer successful charge, a 2-1 conclusion to Aston Villa astatine nan Etihad. Photograph: Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Getty Images
Arsenal’s Martin Ødegaard lifts nan Premier League trophy astatine Selhurst Park connected nan last time of nan season. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images For Premier League
