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Three talking points from the Premier League weekend

Arsenal’s Eberechi Eze stole the spotlight with a superb hat-trick in the Premier League leaders’ demolition of Tottenham. Troubled champions Liverpool’s wretched season hit a new low in a loss to Nottingham Forest, while Chelsea are emerging as Arsenal’s main rivals. AFP Sport looks at three talking points from the weekend’s action: Arsenal have title…

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Premier League winners and losers: Man City hands Liverpool worst loss of Arne Slot era while Sunderland dramatically draws with Arsenal

Matchweek 10 in the Premier League concluded with an entertaining battle at the Etihad as Manchester City won 3-0 against Liverpool, handing Arne Slot the worst league loss of his tenure as the club’s manager. For Pep Guardiola, it was already a special occasion as it was the Catalan’s 1,000th game in charge, so his…

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Inside Liverpool's dressing room after Brentford bombshell: Federico Chiesa reveals 'NO ONE was speaking' following champions' fourth-straight Premier League defeat - and why that is a GOOD sign

Inside Liverpool’s dressing room after Brentford bombshell: Federico Chiesa reveals ‘NO ONE was speaking’ following champions’ fourth-straight Premier League defeat – and why that is a GOOD sign

By LEWIS STEELE, FOOTBALL REPORTER Published: 22:30 GMT, 28 October 2025 | Updated: 22:30 GMT, 28 October 2025 Liverpool forward Federico Chiesa says ‘no one was speaking’ in a quiet dressing room after a bruising defeat to Brentford on Saturday – but the Italian is backing the Reds to return to their best soon. Arne Slot’s…

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Liverpool boss Slot hails ‘impressive’ Leoni

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has praised new signing Giovanni Leoni, revealing that he has been impressed by the young Italian in just three training sessions. Leoni joined the Premier League champions last week, for a reported fee of €35 million plus add-ons. Despite only making his Serie A debut last season, the 18-year-old shot…

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Arne Slot insists Liverpool can cope with being the hunted rather than the hunter next season

Arne Slot insists Liverpool can cope with being hunted as Reds hope their £250m summer spending spree will help defend Premier League title

By DOMINIC KING Published: 22:30 BST, 8 August 2025 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 8 August 2025 Arne Slot insists Liverpool can cope with the pressure of being the hunted rather than the hunters after their £250million spending spree. Liverpool have revamped their squad since winning their 20th league title, headed by the British record £116m move…

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