The former Manchester United forward needed just three minutes to open his account in Marseille's season-opening trip to Brest, repaying the faith of manager Roberto de Zerbi who signed him.

LEWIS STEELE AT PORTMAN ROAD: Mohamed Salah can play for many years due to the care he puts into looking after his body, says Arne Slot.

The new Reds manager was speaking after a victory in his first game in charge but his side were pushed hard by the Tractor Boys who were playing a top-flight match for the first time in 22 years.

Mikel Arteta prepared his Arsenal stars for any threat by hiring pickpockets last season and there were few signs of Wolves pilfering a point at the Emirates.

ISAAN KHAN AT THE EMIRATES: When it comes to Saka, his worth to his boyhood club is universally undisputed - and it is Saka who will play a significant part as to where the title lands

CRAIG HOPE AT ST JAMES' PARK: In losing Schar to a red card in the first half, Newcastle gained so much more. Here was a victory chiselled by heart and desire and fuelled by an apparent injustice.

MATT BARLOW AT PORTMAN ROAD: Life after Jurgen Klopp for Liverpool started with a victory stroll in the Suffolk sunshine for their new boss Arne Slot on a day when new dawns collided.

Nothing in tenacious display against Liverpool indicated that promoted side need fear impending humiliationAlf Ramsey or Bobby Robson would have thought a religious festival had broken out at Portman Road. For a 12.30 kick-off, swarms turned up closer to breakfast time. In the milky August sun many Ipswich fans were like awestruck travellers to an uncharted …

TARA ANSON-WALSH AT THE CITY GROUND: Nottingham Forest were only able to manage a draw against Bournemouth side in a cagey opening game.

Burnley beat Cardiff 5-0, days after 4-1 win at LutonPreston interim manager Marsh leaves club after lossScott Parker saw his Burnley side record another statement victory, beating Cardiff 5-0 in his first home game in charge since replacing Vincent Kompany as manager. The Clarets built on their impressive opening day 4-1 win at Luton with an assertive …

Nottingham Forest have installed two chunky 3D stars outside the Peter Taylor Stand for the players to walk through on arrival, the kind that would be at home on the set of a television gameshow but their season began without a conveyor-belt prize, a family saloon or a trip to the Caribbean. Instead there was lingering frustration at Antoine Semenyo …

As the advertisements on the electronic pitchside hoardings made one of their frequent switches to Arabic, Southampton briefly resembled flummoxed European tourists lost in the back streets of Jeddah.Out on that pitch Newcastle were pressing Russell Martin’s newly promoted team so hard it seemed they were playing football in an entirely different, almost …

The beginning of the end for Goodison Park heralded the start of a potentially beautiful friendship for Fabian Hürzeler and Brighton. The youngest permanent manager in Premier League history delivered a debut to savour as the visitors spoiled Everton’s final opening day at their home of 132 years with an emphatic victory.A determined start from Everton …

For a club that has twice occupied the bridesmaid’s spot in successive seasons – doing precious little wrong in pushing Manchester City all the way to the final day last year – it was notable there was a total absence of unknown names in Arsenal’s starting lineup for this season opener. Indeed, the only newcomer, the £42m Italy defender Riccardo …

Amadou Onana scored on his debut for Villa, who took all three points thanks a superb winner from Jhon DuranHere come the players. These players, to be precise.West Ham (possible 4-2-3-1) Areola, Coufal, Kilman, Mavropanos, Emerson; Soucek, Rodriguez; Bowen, Kudus, Lucas Paqueta; Antonio. Substitutes: Fabianski, Cresswell, Summerville, Ward-Prowse, …

Ralf Schumacher came out as gay in July and his first wife, Cora, has now spoken out for the first time about their relationship and the moment she found out

Carlos Alcaraz has apologised after exploding into a fit of rage at the Cincinnati Open.

The Arsenal striker was left furious with Mosquera and made his feelings known in no uncertain terms to the Wolves star.

Tensions were high as Newcastle and Southampton started their Premier League campaign at St James' Park.

Nottingham Forest star Danilo has suffered a horror leg injury.