Paul Merson gives his verdict on Arsenals vital win at Man Utd and Man Citys impressive rout of Wolves; Plus: Merson talks Uniteds goalkeeper issues, Tottenhams start under Thomas Frank and Chelseas lack of cutting edge in front of

Manchester City won the battle to sign Norwegian wonderkid Sverre Nypan despite interest from Arsenal, and he is spending the new season out on loan in the second tier

Former Manchester City boss Gareth Taylor has opened up on his spat with England hero Chloe Kelly, which led to her move to Arsenal. Kelly signed for the Gunners on loan from City in January this year,

Arsenal may see the forward as an option, particularly after he contributed six goals and five assists in 30 La Liga appearances last season. The Brazilian’s limited involvement in Madrid’s Club World Cup campaign further fuelled speculation that his time at the Bernabeu could be nearing an end.

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has issued a warning to Viktor Gyokeres after his subdued Arsenal debut. Gyokeres struggled to make an impact in Arsenal’s Premier League opener at Old Trafford on Sunday and was replaced in the second half by Kai Havertz.

Avram Glazer was in attendance at Old Trafford and saw the team he co-owns line up without fit-again goalkeeper Andre Onana and striker Rasmus Hojlund, who The Athletic revealed has been told he faces a challenge to get minutes under Amorim. For Arsenal, 15-year-old midfielder Max Dowman travelled with the team but was not in the matchday squad.

Laura Wienroither has completed a permanent move to Manchester City from Arsenal after spending the second half of last season on loan at the Academy Stadium.The Austrian international defender has