Arsenal and Brighton both clinched 1-0 victories in their respective matches against Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth, thanks to goals from Pedro and Saka. In other matches, Aston Villa and Wolves each scored equalizers against Crystal Palace and Fulham, while Manchester City took on Tottenham in a late match. Chelsea kicked off the day with a win against Leicester, and football fans can share their thoughts through #bbcfootball on WhatsApp or text.
Pep Guardiola faces a tough time as Manchester City continues to struggle with injuries and inconsistency, leading to their fourth consecutive defeat. Despite a strong first half performance, City couldn't hold on to their lead and eventually lost 2-1 to Brighton, marking the first time in Guardiola's managerial career that he has lost four games in a row. With players returning from international break and plans to work on individual skills, City will look to turn their season around and bounce back from their dismal start.
In an intense Premier League showdown, Brighton overcame a deficit and shocked reigning champions Manchester City with a stunning defeat. Follow all the action as it happened in the live blog, including team news and updates for this classic match. Plus, don't miss out on the big Merseyside clash between Liverpool and City as the top two teams face off for the table lead. Stay tuned for more updates and reactions from this epic upset.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has reached a new low in his career, suffering a fourth consecutive defeat for the first time. His side, already in a dismal spell, surrendered a lead and ultimately lost 2-1 to Brighton. With key players out with injuries, City's once dominant run in the Premier League is in danger of derailing.
Ederson put in a strong performance for City, making a crucial save in the second half and coming off his line quickly to prevent Brighton from scoring. However, the team's overall performance was lackluster, allowing Brighton to capitalize on their mistakes. With this loss, City's title hopes are looking grim as they struggle to get back to their winning ways.
Liverpool capitalized on Manchester City's defeat at Brighton with a 2-0 win over Aston Villa, moving five points clear at the top of the Premier League table. Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah were the goal scorers, securing the 15th victory in 17 games for Liverpool. The win extends their lead at the top and hints at a potential spectacular first season for coach Arne Slot. On the other hand, Villa, who put up an entertaining fight, suffered their fourth consecutive defeat in all competitions under coach Unai Emery, slipping to eighth position in the league.
Danny Welbeck's clever goal helped Brighton secure a 1-0 win against Newcastle, handing the Magpies their first home defeat since January. The victory lifts Brighton up to fifth in the Premier League table, thanks to Welbeck's fifth goal of the season. Despite facing pressure from the hosts, Brighton's defense held strong and the visitors were able to seal the win with some help from substitute goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen. Have your say on Newcastle's performance and share your thoughts on Brighton's display.
Liverpool continued their dominance in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa, thanks to goals from Nunez and Salah. Meanwhile, Man City's struggles continue as they suffer their fourth consecutive defeat under Pep Guardiola, with Brighton pulling off a stunning 2-1 upset against them. Other results include Brentford's 3-2 win over Bournemouth and Fulham's 2-0 victory against Crystal Palace. Don't forget to catch the highlights on Match of the Day.
Despite a strong start to the season, Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler has reminded his team to "stay humble" following their sensational 2-1 win over Manchester City. The victory marks the Seagulls' biggest win of the season, with goals from Joao Pedro and Matt O'Riley securing the three points in a dramatic finish. Hurzeler, who took over the team in the summer, has already recorded impressive home wins against Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.
Manchester City's woes continue as they suffer yet another defeat, raising concerns about manager Pep Guardiola's future with the club. Despite a strong performance from Matteo Kovacic, who seemed determined to silence the criticism surrounding City, the team were unable to grab a win. Substitute Joao Pedro and Matt O'Riley scored crucial goals for Brighton, leading to a surprising turnaround in the match. City's defense was particularly to blame as they struggled to handle Brighton's attacking threats.