Friday, 21 August Arsenal 3-0 Coventry City Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Ødegaard gave the Gunners a comfortable home win to start their campaign.
Saturday, 22 August Hull City 2-0 Manchester United Newly promoted Hull produced the biggest shock of the weekend. Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy scored in the first half as the Tigers claimed a famous victory on their return to the top flight.
Everton 2-0 Crystal Palace Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Thierno Barry were on target as Everton secured a solid home win.
Ipswich Town 2-1 Sunderland Promoted Ipswich marked their Premier League return with a late victory. Emersonn opened the scoring, Nilson Angulo equalised for Sunderland, and Jack Clarke struck a 90th-minute winner.
Nottingham Forest 0-1 Leeds United Anton Stach’s late free-kick earned Leeds all three points on the road.
Brentford 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur The Bees dominated from the start. Keane Lewis-Potter, Vitaly Janelt and Michael Kayode scored as Tottenham suffered a heavy opening-day defeat.
Still to play Sunday’s fixtures are Brighton vs Aston Villa, Manchester City vs Bournemouth and Newcastle United vs Liverpool. Fulham face Chelsea on Monday evening.
The early results have already produced surprises, with two newly promoted sides collecting wins and Manchester United and Tottenham both starting the season with defeats.