Today's PL summary — 9 Oct 2026

Here is FTZ's pick of the hottest Premier League stories from 9 Oct 2026.

1. By Karl Matchett That comes after Mikel Arteta signed a new long-term deal to stay as manager, taking him towards a decade in charge -and he’ll certainly be hoping to add more to last season’s Premier League title. Unbeaten Leeds!

2. Man Utd facing injury crisis as NINE stars may miss Spurs clash London Evening Standard.

3. Start your Independent Membership today. The £125m forward has a thigh injury and the in-form winger Gakpo an ankle problem and while neither is serious, it leaves head coach Andoni Iraola wondering whether to pick the youngster Lewis Koumas or to use another player out of position in attack.

4. Five things spotted in Tottenham training before Man Utd as Roberto De Zerbi dealt injury blow Football London.

5. Sign in to your GiveMeSport account Tottenham Hotspur face a tough trip to Old Trafford when the Premier League resumes after the international break this weekend. Here GIVEMESPORT takes a look at the injury news confirmed by De Zerbi in his pre-match press conference.

6. But Liverpool may not be at their strongest to be able to stick the boot into the Citizens, with Andoni Iraola having a number of injury issues to contend with ahead of the big match. The ankle injury is not expected to keep him out for long, but Iraola says he won't be available to face Enzo Maresca's side.

7. Man Utd Injury News: Mainoo And Rashford Boost as Four Ruled Out for Tottenham Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff By Lee Wilmot Published Oct 9, 2026, 1:38 PM GMT+1 Lee is a Senior Editor and Content Strategist at GiveMeSport with more than 20 years' experience in the media industry, previously working on the.

8. Maresca says Manchester City titles not tainted; Liverpool’s Isak and Gakpo injured – live.