It was a weekend of carnage and comebacks!
Matchweek 6 delivered 31 goals in 9 games, with Enzo Maresca showing why City picked him to succeed Pep Guardiola.
Maresca Masterclass At Anfield
The headline was at Anfield. Liverpool, now managed by Andoni Iraola, were torn apart 3-0 by Maresca’s Manchester City on Sunday. Erling Haaland led the line as City made it six wins from six and sit top on 18 points.
Maresca, who returned for his third stint at Etihad after winning Club World Cup with Chelsea in 2025, has been flawless despite off-pitch charges hanging over City.
Arsenal Fight Back, Chelsea Run Riot
On Saturday, Arsenal trailed Leeds at Emirates but roared back to win 2-1, staying three points behind City.
Chelsea, under new management, produced the biggest score – a ruthless 5-1 thrashing of Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge.
United Frustrated Again
At Old Trafford, Manchester United drew 1-1 with Tottenham Hotspur. Michael Carrick’s United still searching for rhythm despite return of De Ligt and Sesko.
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Brighton Soar, Palace Fire
Brighton kept their European push alive with 2-0 win at Sunderland, moving third. Crystal Palace came from behind to beat Nottingham Forest 3-1, while Aston Villa and Brentford played a thrilling 2-2.
Ipswich Town shocked Fulham 2-1, and Hull City earned a brave 2-2 draw against Everton.
Tonight: Coventry City vs Newcastle United at 8pm closes the weekend.
City perfect under Maresca, Arsenal chasing, Liverpool in trouble – title race is alive!
