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Sep 21, 9:47 PM
Kylian Mbappé has refused to criticise the referee in charge of Real Madrid's 2-1 derby defeat to Atlético Madrid, despite admitting that official Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias made "mistakes" in his handling of the match.
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Chelsea transfer target Lamine Camara has been told he is better off where he is by Monaco teammate and former Blues cast-off Denis Zakaria.

Ruben Amorim has vowed not to repeat the mistakes of his Manchester United tenure at AC Milan.

Matheus Cunha has said it's too early to write off Manchester United this season after reminding critics they were able to recover from a poor start a year ago to finish third in the Premier League.

Arsenal are monitoring Borussia Dortmund forward Maximilian Beier as a potential attacking reinforcement. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Jamie Carragher has called on Andoni Iraola to drop Florian Wirtz for Liverpool's clash with Manchester City after describing the midfielder's display against Bournemouth as one of his worst since arriving at Anfield.

Fans have grown used to international games interrupting the club season, but this break will be a week longer than before. It's not as bad as it sounds.

Michael Carrick played down concerns that Manchester United's poor start to the season has been caused by a lack of fitness within the squad.

Alexander Isak's second-half strike secures Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola a 1-0 victory over his former club Bournemouth.

The Sky Blues remain top of the Premier League table after a goal-filled 5-3 victory over the Black Cats.

This is Man United's worst start in a Premier League season in 12 years. Is there any reason to believe a turnaround is ahead?

A comical own goal by Lisandro Martínez saw Manchester United fail to win for a third Premier League game in a row as they drew 1-1 with Fulham.

Alex Kirkland recaps José Mourinho's response to Real Madrid's loss.

Paris Saint-Germain closed out a tense 2-1 win over Le Classique rivals Marseille, who finished with 10 men at Stade Velodrome.

Angry Marseille fans displayed banners hostile to the club's American owner, Frank McCourt, ahead of and during their Ligue 1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday.

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Simeone: Mourinho crossed a line with referee rant after Madrid derby

José Mourinho blasted the referee and the VAR after Real Madrid's 2-1 derby defeat to Atlético Madrid, saying Atlético should have received "two clear red cards."

Liverpool's expensive attack looked devoid of a spark at Bournemouth, with Alexander Isak virtually anonymous ... until he wasn't.

Man City and Liverpool are both looking at Real Sociedad defender Jon Aramburu. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Carrick encouraged by Man United's late draw vs. Fulham

Maresca isn't getting excited about Man City being top

Here is all of Sunday's action, as it happened in our live blog: Man City earned a thrilling win, Man United scraped by with a draw at Fulham and more.

Iraola: Isak got his reward vs. Bournemouth

Andoni Iraola heaped praise on defender Jeremy Jacquet after his impressive performance in Liverpool's 1-0 victory over AFC Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Sunday.

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Enzo Maresca can enjoy a little relaxation over the international break after Manchester City extended their perfect start to the season -- but Sunday's frantic 5-3 win over Sunderland was not good for his blood pressure.

Gary Neville branded Manchester United's early second-half display against Fulham as the worst he had seen in more than 45 years.

VAR often causes controversy, but how are decisions made? Our resident ref, Andy Davies, explains all.

Nicol: Liverpool were lucky to claim 3 points vs. Bournemouth

Leboeuf: Man United can't be happy with a point vs. Fulham

Was Man City vs. Sunderland the best game of the season?

Mourinho brings pictures of fouls to press conference after Madrid derby

A comical own goal by Lisandro Martinez saw Manchester United fail to win for a third Premier League game in a row as they drew 1-1 with Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Atlético Madrid win drama-filled Madrid derby

What went wrong for Real in the Madrid derby?

Garcia: Atlético managed the Madrid derby better than Real

Second-half goals from Alejandro Grimaldo and Jonathan David gave Atlético Madrid a 2-1 victory over 10-man Real Madrid at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano.

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Erling Haaland scored the eighth goal of the game as Manchester City beat Sunderland but it gave him a unique personal record.

Dominic Calvert-Lewin was denied the chance to make a small piece of Elland Road history in Leeds' goalless home draw with Crystal Palace.

Brian Brobbey scored a hat trick in a losing cause as Manchester City maintained their 100% Premier League start with a frantic 5-3 win over Sunderland.

Alexander Isak's second-half strike secured Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola all three points on his return to the Vitality Stadium in a 1-0 victory over his old club Bournemouth.


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Bruno Guimarães said Arsenal's "unacceptable" performance in their defeat at Brighton was not fit for a Premier League champions' shirt.

Flick: Raphinha is very happy to play as a nine for Barcelona

Roberto De Zerbi has acknowledged Tottenham Hotspur need more from Dominic Solanke after he criticised the physical condition of the forward.

The strengths that won Arsenal the Premier League deserted them as Brighton celebrated their 125th anniversary with a thumping victory over the champions.

Mikel Arteta said he knew Arsenal would be "in trouble" from "the first throw-in" in a 3-0 defeat at Brighton.
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