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All you need to know ahead of FPL return: Captain picks, suspensions, predicted XIs…
After three long weeks, Premier League football returns this weekend with a full complement of fixtures to enjoy.
Published 7 hours ago on Planet Football
Sutton's predictions v Starsailor frontman James Walsh
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Starsailor frontman James Walsh, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Sutton's predictions v Starsailor frontman James Walsh
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Starsailor frontman James Walsh, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Leeds United in attendance to watch Ireland U21 wonderkid as Sunderland target sinks England – Exclusive
A host of Premier League clubs, including Leeds, Sunderland and Everton, were in attendance to watch two-goal hero Tommy Lonergan help Ireland Under-21s produce a stunning 3-1 victory over England in Cork, sources can reveal.
Published 2 hours ago on TeamTalk
Suspended fine for Xhaka over Covid-19 certificate
Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka says he has received a suspended fine of 150,000 Swiss francs (£136,000) for obtaining a forged Covid-19 vaccination certificate.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Suspended fine for Xhaka over Covid-19 certificate
Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka says he has received a suspended fine of 150,000 Swiss francs (£136,000) for obtaining a forged Covid-19 vaccination certificate.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football
Havertz, Isak, Dorgu … spate of injuries with national teams leaves sour taste for top clubs
Premier League clubs, and their European rivals, have been left with a long list of absentees after a gruelling international break
Published 13 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League
Football Q&A: ask Ed Aarons your questions as the Premier League returns
After a lengthy international break dominated by the Manchester City verdict, the Premier League is back on Saturday. Football writer Ed Aarons will be online at 3pm BST to take your questions t
Published 14 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League
Worst Premier League starts ever made by the Big Six: Lads, it’s Tottenham
Don't worry Tottenham fans, it's not just you that's had a stinker of a season start.
Published 15 hours ago on Football365
Crucial looking block - Predictions for five games leading up to the next break
Ipswich Town have five more Premier League games before the next international break. Stuart Watson makes some predictions.
Published 17 hours ago on EADT
Is it too early to look at Premier League table?
Just five games in, it might seem a bit early to pay much attention to the Premier League table - but it's probably more settled than you think. BBC Sport takes a look at the statistics behind the early season standings.
Published yesterday at 06:36 pm on BBC Football - Premier League
| Sunderland's Results | |||
| Sep 20 | Manchester City | 3 - 5 | A |
| Sep 12 | Arsenal | 0 - 2 | H |
| Sep 8 | Hull City | 1 - 0 | H |
| Sunderland's Fixtures | |||
| Oct 10 | Brighton and Hove Albion | H | |
| Oct 18 | AFC Bournemouth | A | |
| Oct 25 | Leeds United | H | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 12 | Man Utd | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottm Forest | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Palace | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 5 | -5 | 4 |