City win 5-3 thriller
Manchester City edged Sunderland 5-3 in an eight-goal classic at the Etihad on 20 September. Enzo Fernández opened the scoring and Rayan Chérki and Antoine Semenyo also netted before Erling Haaland sealed the win. Brian Brobbey hit a 12′, 33′ and 59′ hat‑trick but his side still lost.
Source: Sky Sports
Isak seals 1-0 win
Alexander Isak’s 57th‑minute finish earned Liverpool a hard‑fought 1-0 victory at Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium on 20 September. Cody Gakpo’s strong run created the chance and Isak clinically converted inside the area, giving Andoni Iraola’s side three points before the international break.
Source: Liverpool FC
Brobbey hat‑trick in vain
Sunderland’s Brian Brobbey produced a remarkable 12′, 33′ and 59′ hat‑trick at the Etihad on 20 September, yet his three goals were not enough as City won 5-3. Brobbey became one of the rare players to score a Premier League hat‑trick and still finish on the losing side; his performance earned praise despite the result.
Source: Sky Sports
Leeds held 0-0 by Palace
Leeds and Crystal Palace played out a 0-0 draw at Elland Road on 20 September as Palace produced a disciplined defensive display to earn a valuable clean sheet. The point kept Leeds unbeaten after five league matches while Palace, who had conceded 11 in four games, left encouraged by a solid performance.
Source: Sky Sports
Cunha salvages 1-1 draw
Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw at Fulham on 20 September after Lisandro Martínez’s 63rd‑minute own goal was cancelled by Matheus Cunha’s deflected 89th‑minute strike. The result gave United a late lifeline while Fulham moved off the bottom on goal difference under their new manager.
Source: Sky Sports
Injury update across PL
The Premier League published an updated club‑by‑club injury list on 20 September, last revised at 19:50 BST. The page consolidates current absences and recovery notes for all 20 clubs, giving coaches, media and fans a single reference for which players are unavailable ahead of the international break.
Source: Premier League
Brighton sign Chema
Brighton’s summer deadline signing Chema, who joined from Stuttgart, is already making an impact: he scored as Brighton thrashed Arsenal 3-0 in a Saturday match noted in coverage published 20 September. The new recruit’s early goal underlines Brighton’s smart deadline‑day business.
Source: Yahoo Sports UK