Arsenal remains unbeaten, Liverpool held to draw

What the report says

Arsenal stayed top of the Premier League with a perfect start after a 2-0 away win over Sunderland, according to The Independent Uganda citing Xinhua. The match turned after Sunderland’s Enzo Le Fee missed a penalty in the 56th minute, with Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya making the save. Three minutes later, Bruno Guimaraes scored for Arsenal from the edge of the area, and Bukayo Saka added a stoppage-time penalty after Reinildo was sent off for a second yellow card.

The report also said Liverpool were held to a 0-0 draw at Anfield by Fulham, who earned their first point of the season with a disciplined defensive display. Liverpool were described as looking tired after their midweek Champions League win over Atletico Madrid. Elsewhere, Hull City remained unbeaten in its return to the Premier League after a 2-2 draw at Chelsea, while Tottenham again failed to score and drew 0-0 at home to Everton.

The article placed the weekend results in the broader early-season context, with several clubs still settling into the campaign. It noted wins for Ipswich Town and a home defeat for Aston Villa, while Manchester City’s meeting with Manchester United was set for Sunday. The results matter because they showed Arsenal maintaining momentum at the top, Liverpool dropping points, and several promoted or mid-table sides making early statements.