What a Saturday in Europe’s top soccer leagues! In the Premier League’s late game, defending champions Arsenal defeated Sunderland 2-0 in a gritty, physical affair, with David Raya saving a penalty before goals from Bruno Guimaraes and Bukayo Saka ensured the Gunners take all three points back to north London.
Earlier in the day,Chelsea hosted unbeaten Hull City and were made to work for a point in a 2-2 draw, while Liverpool struggled to break down Fulham at Anfield and could only manage a 0-0 draw.
Elsewhere, AFC Bournemouth and Brentford drew 2-2 in a thrilling game, Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa 2-1 thanks to a late goal, and Ipswich Town also struck late to down Crystal Palace 3-2.
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In the 12.30 p.m. ET / 5.30 p.m. BST window, Tottenham Hotspur again failed to pick up their first Premier league win of the season, settling for a 0-0 draw with Everton that extended their scoreless league streak to well beyond six hours.
Here’s how all the action unfolded across a wonderful day.
