Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was worried about Bukayo Saka after a testing summer but immediately knew his talented youngster would be fine after their first meeting before the start of this season.
Manchester City opened up a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a first half demolition of Leicester in a thrilling 6-3 win as Arsenal and Tottenham were also comfortable winners on Sunday.
Liverpool are plotting an audacious attempt to sign Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga, according to reports.
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has hailed the character and professionalism of back-up goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga.
Manchester United might have to subsidise Anthony Martial's wages if they want to send him out on loan in January, according to reports.
Manchester United have identified Amadou Haidara as a possible long-term replacement for Nemanja Matic, according to reports.
Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has suggested abolishing the League Cup in a bid to ease fixture congestion in English football.
Liverpool trio Virgil Van Dijk, Fabinho and Curtis Jones all rejoined the squad for training on Christmas Eve after their Covid-19 isolation came to an end.
Throwback to when Ajax Cape Town and Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United side played each other to a 1-1 draw at Cape Town Stadium in a pre-season friendly on 21 July 2012.
Ralf Rangnick has made another addition to his backroom staff at Manchester United with the recruitment of Scotsman Ewan Sharp as assistant coach and analyst.