It was a weekend of extraordinary upsets in the Premier League as Manchester City excelled in the stumbles of their rivals in the first weekend since December 2008 where each of the traditional ‘big four’ teams failed to win.
Chelsea maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season while extending their early lead over title rivals Manchester United to four points after the Red Devils slipped up at Goodison Park.
Tottenham appear to be the worst affected Premier League side as the international break takes its toll on the injury hit-list.
Champions Chelsea began their Premier League campaign as they ended it last season by topping the table after the opening weekend of the 2010/11 league season.
Manchester United got their Premier League campaign up and running with ease with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Newcastle at Old Trafford on Monday night.
Martin O’Neill has shocked Aston Villa fans by announcing his resignation as manager of the Premier League club.
Barcelona and Chelsea have emerged as frontrunners in the race to sign German World Cup star Mesut Ozil.
Newcastle United have been promoted back into the Premier League after one year in the Championship, allowing their players to breathe a sigh of relief.
Arsenal captain, Cesc Fabregas, fears he has a surface break of his right leg after the 2-2 draw with Barcelona in the Champions League.
Manchester United and England have been left sweating over the fitness of key striker, Wayne Rooney, after the front man got injured against Bayern Munich last night.
