Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has publicly urged manager Michael Carrick to include either Ayden Heaven or Leny Yoro in the team's backline, citing their pace as a key asset. According to the Daily Post, Ferdinand made the comments following United's 2-2 Premier League draw with Everton on Sunday, a match in which Carrick started Lisandro Martinez and Harry Maguire in defence ahead of the two younger players.

Arsenal came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in Sunday's London derby at the Emirates Stadium, ending the visitors' unbeaten start to the Premier League season. Chelsea took the lead after just two minutes through Morgan Rogers, but Mikel Arteta's reigning champions responded quickly, with Kai among the scorers as the hosts overturned the deficit, according to the report.

Everton has finalized a £24 million transfer for Chelsea winger Tyrique George, who is eligible to represent Nigeria. This acquisition is part of manager David Moyes' efforts to rebuild the team, generating enthusiasm among fans regarding George's potential contributions.

Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, extending Chelsea's five-year winless run against the Gunners, according to Information Nigeria. Martin Odegaard reportedly inspired a comeback victory for the defending Premier League champions after Chelsea, described as Xabi Alonso's side, took the lead just 77 seconds into the match through a Morgan Rogers volley. The result is said to continue Arsenal's impressive start to the new campaign while deepening Chelsea's struggles in this London rivalry fixture.

Arsenal came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in a Premier League match on Sunday, according to TimesLIVE Sport. Chelsea scored inside the opening two minutes, but the defending champions recovered to secure the win. The report describes the result as Arsenal passing their biggest test so far in their title defence.

Arsenal is set to begin its Premier League title defense against promoted team Coventry on August 21, 2026. Additionally, Liverpool will face Newcastle in the opening week of the 2026/27 Premier League season, according to Vanguard Sports.