Premier League wrap: Leaders Manchester City beaten by Brighton
Tottenham beat 10-man Crystal Palace to record third successive league win
Tottenham beat 10-man Crystal Palace to record third successive league win
After being dropped for ‘a breach of club discipline’, the playmaker must face the same questions about respect and self-awareness
Erling Haaland was on target but City lose for the first time Premier League this season at Villa Park
Hosts turn on the style when required in front of a subdued Etihad crowd
Basketball franchise used four different enterprises to funnel truckloads of money to star forward Kawhi Leonard beyond his publicised salary
Rugby is more concerned with how it is perceived than ever, and its laws are in a perpetual state of review
The story behind them? It all goes back to 1987, when City were rubbish
Haaland scores twice as Man City hold on to beat Ipswich; Manzambi scores winner as Aston Villa claim points at Newcastle; Iwobi sinks Hull as Fulham secure first win
Ludicrously, City continue to play matches, and the narrative now taking hold around them is one of defiance against the ‘noise’
Pep Guardiola watches on as his former charges suffer 4-2 defeat
Manager claims City fans suffering more than players who can focus on games
Their titles now mean nothing, yet still they taunted Anfield with a song declaring: ‘Cheating bastards, we know what we are’
A couple of hours later and the City faithful were celebrating their 3-0 win at Anfield
City cut loose after Ryan Gravenberch sent off for Liverpool
Incendiary atmosphere greets City in first game since being found guilty of breaking financial rules
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Now that sham has entered the Premier League lexicon, City as a collective and as a series of individuals will feel the full force of criticism
Fallout continues after City found guilty of breaking financial rules over a nine-year-period
Appeal is expected to be heard before Christmas, with a verdict due in the new year
City travel to Liverpool for first game since guilty verdict; Pep Guardiola to attend Champions League game against PSG
Thierry Henry singing Zinedine Zidane’s praises, Ronaldo’s posse wade in
There is no sanction that will feel satisfactory for their cheating, no way of undoing what the serial Premier League champions have done
Christopher Eccleston’s new film is set after the Northern Bank robbery of 2004, when £26m was stolen in Belfast. Amazingly, what happened isn’t very well known, writes Donald Clarke.
From being a player who could produce when it mattered, to one facing the prospect of prison
Governing body will wait until appeal process has concluded before deciding whether to take action
Manchester City CEO Ferran Soriano says guilty verdict the result of a ‘Premier League conspiracy theory’
Coach alleged to have been paid for advisory work as he says City are ‘not guilty’ after Premier League ruling
City have been found guilty on all but one of the 115 charges laid by the Premier League in February 2023
Club’s ruthless approach was always at odds with their image and the story of their alleged cheating still has further to run
Club to face sanctions after more than 100 rule breaches
‘If I have no control over the situation, I will not worry’
Already pre-signed to Manchester City, the US 16-year-old is an amalgam of talent, self-belief, invention and cockiness
But expect change at Arsenal as Mikel Arteta will not treat Brighton defeat as just a bad day at work
Enzo Maresca’s side take top spot going into international break but the manager will see plenty to work on
Michael Carrick’s side are 13th after four games but, City mitigation aside, several areas need attention
Matt Donohue and his assistant will not be not used this weekend
United fail to exploit advantage after Foden sees red in hotly contested Manchester derby
United manager adamant Enzo Fernández interfered with play in the build-up to controversial winning goal
Enzo Fernández plays a key role for his new club as they claim victory despite playing with 10 men for almost 70 minutes
Unflappable midfielder takes centre stage after World Cup heartache as Red Devils prepare for derby showdown
Roberto De Zerbi has identified bathroom soap supplies as factor in Tottenham’s woeful results
Eighteen-year-old to initially line out for Man City under-21s
Irish striker Johnny Kenny leaves Celtic for Preston North End
Big-spending English clubs increasingly reluctant to take a risk on players without Premier League experience
Gunners to meet José Mourinho’s Real Madrid at the Emirates in league phase
Chelsea in talks with Emiliano Martínez’s camp after being offered goalkeeper
Savinho seals £75m Spurs move from Manchester City – and changes name to Sávio
Enzo Maresca makes joyous return to the Etihad
Signing will take City’s window spending to nearly £200m
Disruption caused by kneejerk managerial change has been seen many times – but the champions show the wisdom of sticking rather than twisting
Summer spending on De Zerbi’s Spurs squad over €400m
The Community Shield isn’t always a sign of things to come, but City’s form in their defeat to Arsenal is concerning in the wake of Pep Guardiola’s departure
The 22-year-old has agreed a five-year contract in east London
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