Manchester City did something few clubs have ever been able to over the last three decades: beat Manchester United and make it look like men against boys.

If you thought the Gareth Bale transfer saga was a circus, consider yourself lucky that you don’t live in Spain, where the hype over the Welshman is unbearable.

There’s just something about Anfield. David Moyes can’t win there. No wins in 12 league visits. But the Manchester United manager has bigger problems to worry about.

There were so many things we learned from the opening weekend of the Premier League, including that Arsenal's thriftiness will cost them more in the long run.