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Today’s EPL News Roundup (September 8)

Isak’s quick brace

Alexander Isak struck twice in quick succession to secure Liverpool’s 2-0 win at Ipswich, with Cody Gakpo credited with both assists. The early double gave Andoni Iraola’s side their first Premier League victory of the campaign and earned Isak a place in Alan Shearer’s Matchweek 3 Team of the Week.

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Arsenal’s comeback spark

Arsenal overturned a late deficit to beat Chelsea 2-1, with Kai Havertz and Martin Ødegaard among the players picked by Alan Shearer in his Matchweek 3 selection. The Gunners’ response after going behind reinforced their perfect start and earned recognition for the goalscorers and defender Gabriel.

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Mitchell’s two-goal night

Tyrick Mitchell’s two-goal showing earned him a spot in Alan Shearer’s Matchweek 3 line-up after Crystal Palace’s important victory. Mitchell’s brace highlighted Palace’s attacking spark on the day and gave the Eagles a standout individual performance to celebrate in the early season run.

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Hull’s shutout start

Hull City remain the only Premier League side yet to concede this season, with Ryan Giles and John Egan earning places in Alan Shearer’s Matchweek 3 selection. The Tigers’ defensive early-season run has given manager and fans reason to be encouraged as the campaign unfolds.

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City name Porto travelling squad

Manchester City have named a 22-man travelling party for Tuesday’s Champions League trip to FC Porto. Manager Enzo Maresca included key names such as Gianluigi Donnarumma, Erling Haaland, Phil Foden and Joško Gvardiol as City prepare to make their European return at Estádio do Dragão.

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Spurs drawn to face Liverpool

The EFL Cup third-round draw paired Tottenham Hotspur with Liverpool in an all-Premier League tie, scheduled in the mid-September window. The meeting of Spurs and Liverpool is one of several high-profile domestic cup fixtures announced in the draw as clubs prepare for midweek knock-out action.

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