Pure chaos at the Etihad: City edge eight-goal classic as Brobbey hat-trick cannot save Sunderland
Manchester City produced an extraordinary, chaotic 5-3 victory over Sunderland at the Etihad, winning a tug-of-war against an aggressive Black Cats side despite Brian Brobbey's hat-trick.
Matches
Palace rediscover defensive steel to frustrate Leeds at Elland Road
Crystal Palace produced a spirited, disciplined display to end a run of heavy conceding with a clean sheet at Leeds, as Walter Benitez denied Dominic Calvert-Lewin in a goalless draw.
Deeney's Team of the Week: Brobbey hat-trick, Semenyo double and Brentford's Andrews named manager of the week
Brian Brobbey's hat-trick for Sunderland, Antoine Semenyo's two-goal showing for Manchester City and Brighton's midfield masterclass against Arsenal all feature in Troy Deeney's latest Premier League Team of the Week, while Brentford boss Keith Andrews is named manager of the week after a 3-0 demolition of Chelsea.
Deeney's Team of the Week: Brobbey hat-trick and Semenyo double lead the selections as Andrews named manager of the week
Troy Deeney's latest Premier League Team of the Week features Sunderland's Brian Brobbey after his hat-trick against Manchester City, two-goal Antoine Semenyo, and three Brighton stars following their win over Arsenal, while Brentford boss Keith Andrews is named manager of the week after beating Chelsea 3-0.
Gakpo's golden touch decisive again as Liverpool edge Bournemouth and widen Cherries' worries
Cody Gakpo produced another pivotal moment as Liverpool beat Bournemouth 1-0, while the Cherries head into the international break winless in the Premier League and facing mounting concerns over squad depth.
Fulham making strides under Arbeloa as academy graduate Josh King leads the charge
Fulham are building momentum under Alvaro Arbeloa after draws against Liverpool and Manchester United, with Josh King impressing and £8.5m signing David Affengruber strengthening the back line on debut.
Pure chaos at the Etihad: City edge eight-goal classic as Brobbey hat-trick cannot save Sunderland
Manchester City produced an extraordinary, chaotic 5-3 victory over Sunderland at the Etihad, winning a tug-of-war against an aggressive Black Cats side despite Brian Brobbey's hat-trick.
Sportscene puts Old Firm centre stage with extended Celtic v Rangers Premiership highlights
Steven Thompson fronts a 74-minute Sportscene round-up on BBC iPlayer, with extended Celtic v Rangers highlights leading a bill that also covers Kilmarnock v Hearts, St Mirren v Dundee United, St Johnstone v Falkirk, Hibernian v Aberdeen and Dundee v Motherwell.
Transfers & Teams
Tottenham line up £125m Morgan Gibbs-White move as Premier League transfer watch intensifies
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly considering a £125m January move for Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White, while Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and other major clubs monitor a range of young targets.
