Today's PL summary — 3 Oct 2026

Here is FTZ's pick of the hottest Premier League stories from 3 Oct 2026.

1. Man Utd have only won once themselves, however, so it should make for a tense encounter at Old Trafford. Carlos Baleba signed from Brighton in a £70million deal in August but has not featured in a competitive game due to an ankle injury sustained in pre-season with the Seagulls.

2. Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola is set to be proven right over Giovanni Leoni. Ronald Araujo, signed on a season-long loan deal from Barcelona, has settled in at right-back, helping the Reds keep clean sheets in three successive Premier League games before the international break.

3. Vivien Endemann injury update - liverpoolfc.com.

4. Liverpool join Manchester United in race for €40m Barcelona star Alejandro Balde Liverpool FC Manchester United FC Posted by Saikat October 3rd 2026, 13:00 Follow @SaiSportsHQ Dominik Szoboszlai of Liverpool is challenged by Matheus Cunha of Manchester United -during the Premier League match between Manchester United.

5. Subscribe Invalid email You agree you are 18 or over. Should he ultimately move overseas, United would only receive a modest compensation fee, with Real Madrid, Barcelona and Bayern Munich amongst the clubs reportedly keen on securing Gabriel's signature.

6. Arsenal FC told to be 'careful of Chelsea' in Premier League title race after £349m summer spending spree Arsenal told to be 'careful of Chelsea' in Premier League title race after £349m summer spending spree Former Gunners defender believes Man City are not the only threat.

7. The Blues were linked with the centre-half during the winter window, given how he had excelled with Rennes at a young age. Whoever Chelsea picks as their No 1 target, they'd better pull the trigger and get the deal.

8. Win an Enzo Fernández signed ball! Manchester City FC.