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Today’s EPL News Roundup (October 8)

Haaland praises City start

Erling Haaland said Manchester City sit top of the Premier League and are already through in the Champions League. He has 17 goals from 18 appearances and added two more at Stamford Bridge, though he admitted disappointment that City didn’t take the win.

Source: Manchester City

Caicedo needed for Chelsea

Sky Sports’ Oct.7 analysis warns Xabi Alonso must fix Chelsea’s long-standing defensive problems and get Moises Caicedo fit. The piece notes Chelsea have conceded more goals than any other side so far and that Caicedo has managed just 14 minutes of Premier League action this season because of injury.

Source: Sky Sports

Arteta reported richest boss

Sky Sports’ Paper Talk on Oct.7 relays newspaper claims that Mikel Arteta has become the Premier League’s highest‑paid manager on a reported £20m‑a‑year contract. The item is framed as press reporting rather than a club statement and sits among wider transfer and gossip roundups.

Source: Sky Sports

LASK away tickets sell out

Liverpool’s official ticket page shows the Champions League away allocation for LASK at the Raiffeisen Arena sold out on Wed 7 Oct 2026. The club timed sales on the morning of 7 October and recorded a forwarding deadline of 10:30am for purchasers — the page notes the sale is now closed.

Source: Liverpool FC