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Richard Buxton·17 August 2025
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FT: Manchester United 0-1 Arsenal
Arsenal see out the win! Amorim's side pushed and pushed but just couldn't find the back of the net. A big win to start the season for the Gunners!
Six minutes added on...
Can United find an equaliser?
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
Chance!
Rice sees a free-kick deflected marginally wide for a corner. It's his last touch as he's replaced by Merino. Less than 10 minutes left.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
United pushing for an equaliser...
Arsenal are struggling to get out of the own half, but the hosts just can't seem to find the back of the net. In the meantime, Amorim makes another change as Shaw is replaced by Maguire.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
SAVE!
Dorgu finds Mbeumo in the box but his headed effort is saved by Raya. Close!
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
Arsenal make another double change!
Goalscorer Calafiori and White make way for Lewis-Skelly and Timber. A little under 20 minutes left to play at Old Trafford.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
Close!
How have United not scored? Cunha drives forward and picks out Mbeumo but Amad gets in his way and it's cleared, but only to a red shirt. The cross into the box finds Mbeumo but his effort is wide.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
Double United change!
Ugarte is on for Casemiro and Šeško replaces Mount to make his Premier League debut.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
Arsenal double change...
Gyökeres and Martinelli make way for Havertz and Madueke.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
United substitution
Dalot makes way for Amad on 54 minutes.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
KICK OFF!
Back underway for the second half.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
HT: Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
The visitors lead at the break courtesy of Calafiori's header from a Rice corner. Amorim's side have certainly looked the better side, though, and are unfortunate not to be level!
Yellow card!
Arsenal goalscorer Riccardo Calafiori is booked as he hauled back Bryan Mbeumo as he looked to get away.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
SAVE!
United nearly find themselves level after some good play from Mason Mount. He sets Cunha free in the box but the Brazilian's effort from a tight angle is just about forced across the face of goal by David Raya. Outstanding save!
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
So close!
United nearly equalise as Matheus Cunha is clean through but his effort is tame and is easily held by David Raya.
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
Deflected behind!
Casemiro finds Mbeumo for a 2v2 but his effort is deflected behind for a corner. A strong counter-attack from the hosts!
Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
Arsenal are unstoppable from set pieces!
GOAL! Arsenal lead!
Just like that, the visitors are ahead! Of course, it's a set piece.
Declan Rice's delivery isn't dealt with and is met by Riccardo Calafiori on the line.
Man United 0-1 Arsenal
10 minutes gone...
United have looked much the better side in the opening stages, although without creating anything too clear cut.
The visitors look a little bit perplexed by United's formation without a central striker.
Man United 0-0 Arsenal
First chance of the game!
Bryan Mbeumo is played through but his shot is tame and it's easy for David Raya.
Man United 0-0 Arsenal
KICK OFF!
We're underway in Manchester.
Here we go!
The teams are out at Old Trafford. Kick off next!
Countdown to kick-off...
15 minutes to go until Manchester United take on Arsenal at Old Trafford.
Stay tuned!
FULL TIME
A muted end at Stamford Bridge as Enzo Maresca's men come up short.
FULL TIME
It's all over at the City Ground as Forest pick up where they left off last season with a resounding win over Brentford, who will be looking over their shoulders already
CHANCE! Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
Another great opening goes begging for the hosts as Santos sends his strike into the stands. It feels like it's just not going to be their day.
Five minutes of added time confirmed at the City Ground while Chelsea have six to try and snatch the spoils
CHANCE! Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
Delap fares slightly better than his Chelsea teammate but the shot is easy enough for Henderson still
CHANCE! Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
Gusto the latest to try and test Palace's resolve but fluffs his lines by blazing it off target
GOAL! Nottingham Forest 3-1 Brentford
Thiago claws one back from the spot for Keith Andrews' side
PENALTY! Nottingham Forest 3-0 Brentford
A potential lifeline for the visitors as Sangaré is adjudged to have handled the ball in the area
CHANCE! Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
Estêvão has looked particularly lively since replacing Gittens but gets his angles all wrong from a great opening and skies his effort
CHANCE! Nottingham Forest 3-0 Brentford
It should be a fourth for the hosts as Gibbs-White produces an overhead kick from Hudson-Odoi's cross but sends it just over the bar
Team news has now dropped and Onana is indeed not in the Red Devils' line-up
Some big news coming out of the day's final game at Old Trafford. We'll bring you the team news as soon as it drops
SECOND HALF
Both games are back underway. Will we see more goals?
HALF TIME
We've hit the interval at the City Ground, where Forest are in cruise control, as well as a scoreless Stamford Bridge
GOAL! Nottingham Forest 3-0 Brentford
Right on the stroke of half time, Wood gets his second of the afternoon by latching onto Anderson's through pass and rounding Kelleher to slot home
We're into four minutes' added time in both games
GOAL! Nottingham Forest 2-0 Brentford
Ndoye marks his debut for the Tricky Trees by doubling their lead as he meets Gibbs-White's cross at the far post
CHANCE! Nottingham Forest 1-0 Brentford
The Bees are still knocking on the door as Thiago advances on goal but Williams thwarts him with a vital stop
CHANCE! Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
Gittens' low cross is blocked by a Palace body but breaks for Chalobah, who should convert from close range but blazes over the bar
CHANCE! Nottingham Forest 1-0 Brentford
The visitors are finally springing into life at the City Ground as Yarmolyuk forces a good save from Selz down to his right
As expected, here's the Premier League's official explanation on that ruled-out free kick at Stamford Bridge
CHANCE! Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
The disallowed goal has done little to dampen the Eagles' intent as Wharton tees up Mateta for an effort which Sánchez blocks
The Premier League Match Centre's explanation of the decision is imminent and it will definitely make interesting reading
NO GOAL! Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
Eze's superb strike has been ruled out due to Guéhi's jostling with Caicedo
VAR is set to look at the build-up to the free kick for a potential infraction by Guéhi on a Chelsea player
GOAL! Chelsea 0-1 Crystal Palace
It's the man who's been in the headlines before kick-off who opens the scoring as Eze strikes a superb free kick which flies past Sánchez.
CHANCE! Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace
Back to Stamford Bridge as Richards goes for goal with an ambitious header at the byline from a free kick but Sánchez is able to collect it
GOAL! Nottingham Forest 1-0 Brentford
The deadlock is broken for the first time this afternoon as Wood is able to stab the ball into the roof of the net inside the area after failing to connect with his initial header.
KICK OFF
We're underway in west London and Nottingham
A different type of unveiling as Brazil legend Romário is also pitchside holding a shirt up. He could probably still do a job but not as fast as he used to be!
Meanwhile Forest have unveiled new signings James McAtee and Omari Hutchison ahead of kick-off
Back at the Bridge, Chelsea owner Todd Boehly is in attendance to see how the world champions' new-look side is set to fare.
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The team news from the City Ground is also out
Here's how the teams are lining up at Stamford Bridge, where Eberechi Eze lines up for the visitors despite growing speculation of a move to Tottenham.
First up, it's a double-header with Chelsea hosting Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest taking on Brentford, who have Keith Andrews in the dugout for the first time.
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Sunday's Premier League action.
There's another three games to take in with plenty of talking points and we'll have you covered across all of them throughout the day.