Manchester City's midfield maestro, Rodri, faces the rest of the season on the sidelines after suffering a devastating ACL injury. The Spanish international's absence could severely impact City's quest for another Premier League title and Champions League glory. Manager Pep Guardiola and the team confront a tough road ahead.
Everton's search for their first victory of the season continues as Stephy Mavididi's equaliser for Leicester secures a 1-1 draw. Everton took the lead but couldn't hold onto it, with Mavididi leveling the score. Both teams had their chances in the match that took place on September 21, 2024, but neither could find the winning goal.
Thomas Frank has left Ivan Toney out of Brentford's squad to face Crystal Palace amid significant transfer interest in the striker from teams like Arsenal, Chelsea, and Al-Ahli. Toney is in the last year of his contract and has expressed his wish to leave. Frank noted that while a transfer isn't imminent, the decision was made to leave Toney out of the squad.
Chelsea is nearing its first signing under new coach Enzo Maresca, securing Tosin Adarabioyo from Fulham. Initially, Adarabioyo was in talks with Newcastle, but Chelsea managed to outmaneuver them. This signing marks an important step for Chelsea, highlighting their intent to strengthen the squad.