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Barcelona's hot start, Bayern win Supercup, more from the weekend
We're back for the 2025-26 and Gab Marcotti has a lot to unpack from opening weekend! From Arsenal's win over Man United to Barcelona's hot start, let's recap the weekend.

Why a move for Nkunku makes sense for Bayern Munich
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ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
The VAR Review: Explaining Eze's disallowed goal, and why Senesi escaped a red card
Looking at Eberechi Eze's disallowed free kick for Crystal Palace at Chelsea, and Marcos Senesi's possible red card against Liverpool.
The best tifos from the Premier League's opening weekend
Amid all the prematch excitement there were several impressive tifos on display in the stands.
Isak, Højlund, Guéhi sagas prove fans are only loyal people in football

TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Man United braced for Chelsea's opening Garnacho bid
Manchester United will hold firm on their valuation of Chelsea target Alejandro Garnacho. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Glanser on Eze's future: Don't always believe what you read
Arsenal begin new season in style as problems persist for Man United
Arsenal open their Premier League campaign with a crucial 1-0 win at Manchester United, exposing the key differences between the two sides.

GLOBAL SOCCER SCOREBOARD

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ATLÉTICO FALLS TO ESPANYOL
Julián Álvarez curls in a stunning free kick for Atlético in loss to Espanyol
Burley questions Simeone after Atletico's opening defeat

NEW RECRUITS MISFIRE IN DRAW
Chelsea ratings: Palmer, Gittens, Pedro all 4/10 in drab draw with Palace
Chelsea have spent billions but couldn't break down Crystal Palace in the opening game of the Premier League season.
Do Chelsea still need to add more signings?
Top Headlines
- Messi, Mastantuono on Argentina qualifying team
- Alonso: Madrid missing rest will be no excuse
- Arteta: Arsenal 'still not happy' after Utd win
- Pulisic scores, Modric debuts in Milan Coppa win
- 'A good option': Milan confirm Højlund interest
- New Spurs captain Romero signs contract to 2029
- Neymar's Santos lose 6-0 as Coutinho nets brace
- Amorim backs Bayindir after blunder in United loss
- ⚽ Best banners and tifos from opening weekend
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