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Manchester City's Italian manager Enzo Maresca (L) speaks with Manchester City's Norwegian striker #09 Erling Haaland after the UEFA Champions League football match between RB Leipzig and Manchester City in Leipzig, eastern Germany on November 4, 2026.

Three talking points from the Premier League

Manchester United remain trapped in the relegation zone despite a wild 4-4 draw, while Manchester City's title hopes suffer another blow as Arsenal extend their lead.

Nottingham Forest's English striker Liam Delap celebrates scoring the team's second goal against Manchester City at The City Ground in Nottingham on November 7

Delap double condemns City to third straight defeat

Liam Delap scored twice as Nottingham Forest secured an impressive 3-1 victory over Manchester City at the City Ground, inflicting a third consecutive Premier League defeat on Enzo Maresca's side.

Liverpool's Swedish striker Alexander Isak heads the ball and scores his team second gal during the UEFA Champions League, league phase, Matchday 4, football match between Fenerbahce and Liverpool at Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Spor Kompleksi Stadium in Istanbul on November 4, 2026.

Liverpool lose to Fenerbahce as Como hit nine in stunning Champions League win

Liverpool's unbeaten Champions League streak ended with a 3-2 defeat at Fenerbahce, while Cesc Fabregas' Como made history with an astonishing 9-1 victory away to Lens.

Coach Martin Demichelis will lead RB Leipzig against former club Manchester City

Demichelis brings 'competitive aura' to Leipzig before Man City reunion

RB Leipzig coach Martin Demichelis prepares to face his former club Manchester City in the Champions League, with defender Maxime Esteve praising the manager's intense competitive drive ahead of the clash.

Manchester City's Norwegian striker Erling Haaland shoots whilst under pressure from Brighton's Croatian defender Luka Vuskovic during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Brighton and Hove Albion at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on October 31, 2026

Brighton stun Man City, 10-man Man Utd beaten by Chelsea

Brighton claimed a historic 1-0 away win against Manchester City to close within two points of the Premier League leaders, while Chelsea compounded Manchester United's struggles with a 2-0 victory.

Liverpool's Greek defender Kostas Tsimikas pulls the shirt of Chelsea's Portuguese midfielder Pedro Neto during the English League Cup fourth round football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on October 28, 2026.

Liverpool beat Chelsea in League Cup shoot-out, Man City survive scare

Liverpool defeated Chelsea in a dramatic penalty shoot-out to reach the League Cup quarter-finals, while Manchester City also survived on spot-kicks against Brighton.

 Argentine forward Lionel Messi scored twice in the space of four minutes to lift Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory at Atlanta United on Saturday

Messi brace lifts Inter Miami to 3-1 win in Atlanta

Lionel Messi scored a rapid second-half brace to guide Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over Atlanta United, while Erling Haaland struck twice to keep Premier League leaders Manchester City flying.

Manchester City's Norwegian striker Erling Haaland celebrates scoring the team's third goal during the English Premier League football match against Ipswich Town at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester

Haaland stars in Man City win, Liverpool beat Brentford

Erling Haaland scored twice to lead Manchester City to a 3-2 victory over Ipswich Town, while Liverpool fought back to defeat nine-man Brentford 2-1 on a dramatic Premier League Saturday.

An aerial view shows the Etihad Stadium, the home ground of Manchester City FC, in Manchester, north-west England

Regulator 'will resign' if any political interference in Manchester City case

The chair of English football's Independent Football Regulator has pledged to resign if there is political interference in the Manchester City investigation, while warning the English game stands on the edge of financial disaster.

Manchester City's Italian manager Enzo Maresca celebrates on the pitch after the English Premier League match against Liverpool at Anfield in Liverpool, on October 11, 2026.

Man City, PSG clash at contrasting time for state-backed projects

Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain face off in the Champions League under vastly different circumstances, with City confronting a critical Premier League financial verdict while PSG ride high on European success.

Manchester City's players celebrate on the pitch after their English Premier League victory over Liverpool at Anfield, in Liverpool, on Sunday

Man City charges cloud hangs over Premier League season

Despite a dominant 3-0 win against Liverpool at Anfield, Manchester City's title push remains clouded in uncertainty as the Premier League awaits the outcome of their appeal against financial charges.

Former player and pundit Gary Lineker

Man City should 'accept' punishment for rule breaches, says Lineker

Gary Lineker has urged Manchester City to accept any sanctions handed down after being found guilty of more than 100 Premier League financial rule breaches, calling it vital for the good of the game.

Is Erling Haaland's exit inevitable at Manchester City?

Man City scandal risks damage to Premier League's booming brand

Manchester City face historic sanctions after being found guilty of over 100 financial breaches, casting a dark cloud over an entire era and raising serious questions about the long-term reputation and dominance of the Premier League.