WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS THE TOP 5 EPL CLUBS

 matchday 24💥💥

• Arsenal – Ruthless Gunners

  Arsenal crushed Leeds 4–0, with goals from Zubimendi, Gyökeres, and Gabriel Jesus. A statement win that keeps them firmly in control of the title race.

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• Manchester City – Frustration in London

  City raced to a 2–0 lead at Spurs through Cherki and Semenyo, but Dominic Solanke’s brace (including a stunning scorpion kick) made it 2–2. Dropped points could haunt Pep’s men.

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• Aston Villa – VAR Heartbreak

  Villa fell 0–1 at home to Brentford despite dominating possession. Tammy Abraham thought he’d equalized, but VAR ruled it out. Emery’s side now trails Arsenal by seven points.

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  Aston Villa – VAR Controversy at Villa Park

  • Result: Aston Villa 0–1 Brentford (Feb 1, 2026)

  • Story: Despite 71% possession and 27 shots, Villa couldn’t break down Brentford.

  • Drama: Tammy Abraham thought he had equalized on his second debut, but VAR controversially ruled the goal out due to the ball going out of play earlier in the buildup.

  • Impact: Emery’s men slipped seven points behind Arsenal, denting their Champions League push.

  
  
  

• Chelsea – Comeback Kings

  Chelsea showed fighting spirit with a comeback win, overturning Fulham’s lead to secure three points. The Blues’ resilience keeps their top‑four hopes alive.

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• Manchester United – Dramatic Finish

  United edged Fulham 3–2 in a thriller. Casemiro and Cunha scored, but Fulham fought back with Jimenez and Kevin. In stoppage time, Sesko delivered the winner at Old Trafford

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  Manchester United – Sesko’s Stoppage‑Time Heroics Result: Man Utd 3–2 Fulham (Feb 1, 2026) Story: United led through Casemiro and Matheus Cunha, but Fulham fought back with a Raúl Jiménez penalty and a late strike from Kevin. Decisive Moment: In stoppage time, Benjamin Sesko scored to seal a dramatic win at Old Trafford. Impact: Under interim boss Michael Carrick, United have now won three straight, climbing into the top four.