Premier League Weekend Wrap: London Goals, City Woes & Late Liverpool Blows

After an action packed weekend in Premier league Football, it's time for a quick round Up.

Photo: Rio Ngumoha erupts as he celebrates winner against Newcastle

Credits : Getty Images

London's Goals Galore

The football weekend kicked in London where Chelsea ripped apart a shambolic West Ham side in their London Stadium. Chelsea goals were slotted home by five different scorers with Joao Pedro netting his first premier goal for the blues after his summer switch from Brighton. Lucas Paqueta grabbed the consolation goal for the Hammers. The loss left Graham Potter's side sitting pretty at the bottom after a point-less start to the campaign.

Photo: Courtesy of Getty Images:, Nathan Chaloba celebrates scoring Chelsea's first goal

City's spurs jinx continues...

As sure as sun rises in the East so is the Spurs three points guarantee from City. Tottenham inflicted the first of the season defeat to Manchester City in Saturday's early kick-off. The cityzens registered a disjointed performance as Spurs comfortably roared to a 2-0 victory on the road; two on the spin for the North Londoners.

Photo: Palinha scores for Spurs during their win

Credits: Al Jazeera Sports

Five Star Gunners Statement rout.

Arsenal title tilt continued to gain momentum with the gunners firing five strikes against new boys Leeds. Early threats did little to spare the Peacocks from a late Saturday hammering. Viktor Gyökeres pounced on the opportunity to kick-off his scoring run for the gunners with a brace.

Photo: Viktor Gyokeres in action against Leeds

Credits: Courtesy

Ruben Amorim's foreseen storm getting wilder

Manchester United fans will have to buckle up as the storm Ruben Amorim foresaw is just getting started. After an unlucky dominant display against Arsenal, a trip to Fulham was supposed to cap a the new found dominance with a results instead the two were no-show at Craven Cottage. The highlight was Bruno Fernande's disastrous spot kick won by Mason Mount in the first half of the Sunday afternoon clash. Former Arsenal Hale End product, Emily Smith Rowe quickly canceled Muniz's own goal from Yoro's short range effort forcing a stalemate. United is now scoreless while already dangling in drop zone.

Monday Night Football blockbuster!

It was all thrilling drama as Liverpool added salt to Newcastle's injury as Isak's saga continues to stir a rivalry no one though of. While the build up was fiery thanks to The Toon Army, it's Liverpool new kid on the block Ngumoha who stole the show to pierce through the hearts of the Magpies with strike at the death of the blockbuster to wrestle all the three points from the 10- man Newcastle.

A Match Day Three promises to be a Roller coaster...

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