Manchester City are attempting to play a high defensive line.... but there are teething problems, and it showed against Tottenham

Manchester City were well beaten by Tottenham Hotspur in their first game of the 2025/26 season. Brennan Johnson gave Spurs the lead ten minutes before the end of the half, tapping home from Richarlison’s cross after beating City’s offside trap.

Two clubs seeking their first wins of the new English Premier League season meet on Sunday, as Manchester United pays a visit to Fulham. Neither side came away with three points in the opening weekend of the 2025-26 season, but both showed glimpses of positive play.

Emile Smith Rowe’s effort cancelled out Rodrigo Muniz’s own goal as Ruben Amorim’s men miss a penalty and surrender lead

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim admitted his side missed a chance to take control of their season after being held to a 1-1 draw by Fulham. United made a bright start and created several opportunities,