Overview
- Liverpool beat Everton 2-1 to make it five wins from five and stay perfect to start the 2025/26 season.
- Arsenal salvaged a 1-1 draw against Manchester City through Gabriel Martinelli’s stoppage-time equaliser, limiting further damage.
- Results elsewhere helped widen the gap at the top as Tottenham drew with Brighton and Bournemouth were held by Newcastle.
- Manchester City sit ninth, eight points off Liverpool, after two wins and two defeats in their opening five league matches.
- Liverpool’s next league games are Crystal Palace away on Sept 27, Chelsea away on Oct 4, Manchester United at home on Oct 19, Brentford away on Oct 25 and Aston Villa at home on Nov 1.