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Arsenal couldn't beat Nottingham Forest on Saturday but still extended their lead over Manchester City and Aston Villa
Premier League clubs are doing business with each other at an unusually high rate this season, but it's not all down to PSR.
There is open revolt at Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur. No one is happy in poor form or battling relegation, which accounts for the bottom four: Wolves, Burnley, West Ham and Nottingham Forest. Liverpool’s title defence has been about as robust as West Ham’s actual defence.
With Leandro Trossard, William Saliba and, at long last, Kai Havertz all back from injury, Mikel Arteta’s squad look primed to end north London’s 22-year-wait for a league title. Trips to Villa Park, Anfield, Stamford Bridge and St James’ Park have already been completed, with a visit to the Etihad not on the schedule until mid-April.
The 2025-26 Premier League table is live, as 19 teams hope to be the one that denies Liverpool repeat status as champions of England’s top tier. Yes, the 10-month grind that is the Premier League season began on August 15 and will not stop until we’ve determined the league champions, top four, and relegation places.
The Premier League again joins forces with leagues and player unions from around the world to ask football's lawmakers to trial temporary concussion substitutes.
The Athletic's writers give their verdicts on each team as the Premier League season reaches the halfway point
The Premier League is lobbying lawmakers to finally approve trials of rugby-style temporary concussion substitutions.
An assistant referee has told of his pride at becoming one of only four officials to reach 500 Premier League games. Stuart Burt, from Northampton, began refereeing in 1996 before joining the Football League as an assistant referee in 2006. He spent three years there before moving to the Premier League, where he is now in his 17th season.