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JOE BERNSTEIN AT TURF MOOR: Danny Ings pushed his claims for a first England start by scoring at former club Burnley to earn his side their first points of the season.

Lewis Hamilton has found himself embroiled in another tussle with the F1 authorities, after breaking political rules. Sportsmail take a look at the times he and the F1 authorities have come to blows.

Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius is wanted on loan by Bundesliga side Union Berlin. The 27-year old, who joined Liverpool for £4.75million from Mainz in 2016, is no longer required at Anfield.

It's no secret what Arsenal are looking for as the transfer window nears its October 5 deadline and now Mikel Arteta now appears to have turned his search for a midfielder a little closer to home.

Chelsea record £72M signing Kai Havertz was at the centre of a controversial handball VAR row as newly promoted West Brom were denied an unlikely win.

The exiled Blues keeper was pictured talking to team-mate Jorginho in the stands after Callum Robinson opened the scoring on four minutes. appearing to criticise Caballero.

The new-look Chelsea were dismantled in the first half with West Brom reaching the interval with a shock three-goal lead. Callum Robinson struck twice and Kyle Bartley inflicted further misery.

DANIEL MATTHEWS: The veteran Brazilian, 36, has been shipped in to add experience, presence and leadership to a backline that has hamstrung Chelsea's progress under Frank Lampard.

Yamaha said 41-year-old nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi would have the Japanese manufacturer's full factory support at the satellite team.

Chelsea mounted a comeback to earn a point at West Brom but endured a poor day defensively. NICK CALLOW has given his verdict on each player's performance from the Hawthorns.

Suarez signed a two-year deal with Atletico on Friday after completing a free transfer from Barcelona, where he scored 198 goals in six years but was encouraged to leave by Ronald Koeman.

Saracens suffered late Heineken Champions Cup heartbreak as Racing 92 claimed a dramatic 19-15 semi-final win in Paris. Alex Goode had kicked five penalties as Saracens overturned a 9-6 deficit.

OLIVER HOLT AT THE HAWTHORNS: Chelsea might have spent £250m this summer but after 27 minutes against West Brom, it looked as if they were toast.

The match on Sunday was scheduled to kick off at 3pm local time (13:00 GMT) but will start three hours later after Genoa announced Perin's positive test result on Saturday afternoon.

Chelsea's summer spending was supposed to close the gap to Liverpool and Manchester City this season, instead fans are raging at a shocking first-half.

WILL KELLEHER AT SANDY PARK: Rugby royalty dethroned, now Exeter are eyeing a first European crown after an emphatic evisceration of Toulouse.

Solskjaer, having seen his team ride their luck on more than one occasion, believes that one point would've been what United deserved following their dramatic win at the AMEX Stadium.

The replays showed that Connolly had initiated the contact by reaching back and tugging the front of Pogba's shirt as they strained to reach the ball. The referee overturned his initial decision.

Marcus Rashford was at his dazzling best on Saturday, scoring a solo stunner in Manchester United's dramatic victory over Brighton to add some on-pitch plaudits to his off-field work.

Brighton appeared to have earned a well-deserved point through Solly March, but it was a minute of hot-headed madness that saw United clinch their first league win of the season in unprecedented chaos.

It was a nightmare opening 45 minutes from the Blues as the Baggies punished defensive errors from Marcos Alonso and new boy Thiago Silva to go into the half time break with a shock lead.

TOM COLLOMOSSE AT PRIDE PARK: When Wayne Rooney agreed to join Derby, it is safe to assume he did not do so to be scratching around in the lower reaches of the Championship.

Novak Djokovic has vowed not to repeat the incident that saw him kicked out of the US Open. The world No 1 was disqualified in New York for hitting line judge Laura Clark in the throat with a stray ball.

Jose Mourinho has said he has 'too many players' on his books, but having already signed five players this summer, the club are still on the lookout for at least two more before the transfer window shuts.

Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers maintains whatever side Manchester City are able to field on Sunday will be one to test his own team's Premier League credentials.

CHRIS WHEELER: Neal Maupay chipped a cheeky Panenka penalty high into David de Gea's net with the Manchester United goalkeeper sprawled on the floor.

Reading arrived having won just one of their last nine away league matches in the Welsh capital and left with all three points after Michael Morrison and Lucas Joao netted in the second half.

Despite Ward's arm being in a natural position when the ball struck, Friend controversially awarded the Toffees the penalty in accordance with this season's new handballs laws.

The British driver will start at the front of the grid in Sochi as he attempts to equal Michael Schumacher's victory record with his 91st career triumph but his afternoon was plunged into jeopardy.

The 28-year-old, who had returned to full fitness before the pandemic struck in March, is open-minded about his next challenge and is willing to move abroad for a regular run of matches.

Manager Chris Wilder desperately wants to add a striker to his squad and has been in negotiations with Liverpool and Arsenal over deals for Rhian Brewster and Folarin Balogun respectively.

DAN LUDLAM: Manchester United beat Brighton in dramatic fashion at the Amex Stadium as Bruno Fernandes' last-gasp penalty gave the Red Devils a 3-2 win.

Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman said he understood why Lionel Messi was upset about the departure of his long-time strike partner and friend Luis Suarez to Atletico Madrid.

Crystal Palace fans reacted furiously on social media after Everton were awarded a controversial penalty in their 2-1 away victory at Selhurst Park.

Max Aarons has been targeted by the Catalan giants but Farke says the 20-year-old full-back will feature in Sunday's Sky Bet Championship trip to Bournemouth .

ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT SELHURST PARK: In their combined 69 years in management and over 2000 games Ancelotti and Hodgson must have thought they had seen it all.

WATFORD 1-0 LUTON TOWN - NICK SZCZEPANIK AT VICARAGE ROAD: Joao Pedro scored the winner on his 19th birthday as Watford made it two wins out of two against Luton.

Serena Williams admitted she goes into the French Open still nursing an Achilles problem but with a positive mindset as she continues her pursuit of a 24th Grand Slam singles title.

Kerim Derimbay and Emil Forsberg both scored long-range wonderstrikes as RB Lepizig and Bayer Leverkusen shared the spoils in their Bundesliga encounter in front of fans on Saturday.

Liverpool's recent record against Arsenal may not be up to the high standards they set themselves but Jurgen Klopp sees no reason for his team to fear Mikel Arteta's side.

ROB DRAPER AT THE AMEX STADIUM: This was a resurrection from the dead unprecedented in Premier League history. Even Fergie time didn't extend beyond the final whistle.

Lewis Hamilton ran the gauntlet of a dramatic qualifying session - before setting himself up to match Michael Schumacher's record of 91 victories by grabbing pole position for the Russian Grand Prix.

Manchester United got off to a losing start in this season's Premier League campaign in a 3-1 defeat to Crystal Palace at Old Trafford, with Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof heavily criticised.

The string of draconian measures unveiled recently saw clubs rocked with the prospect of behind closed doors clashes for the foreseeable future - and fans will not be able to return in October.

ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Lamptey has been Brighton's best performer in their first two games and one of the league's most exciting talents, making a big impression since exiting Chelsea in January.

Solskjaer must be tempted to play Donny van de Beek, Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes in the same midfield - but with all three forward thinking, it would leave United exposed at the back.

It appears Smalling has no future at Old Trafford after spending last season on loan in Serie A with Roma but United are remaining steadfast to their £18m valuation as Roma try to sew up a permanent deal.

The outgoings show no sign of slowing down at Barcelona. Samuel Umtiti may well be the next player heading towards the exit door as Ronald Koeman revamps the playing squad.

This week's arrival of Arturo Vidal from Barcelona further reduces Eriksen's chances of getting a run in Antonio Conte's Inter midfield. Worse still, Conte didn't want him in the first place.

Liverpool have started the new season with back-to-back victories - a 4-3 win over Leeds and a 2-0 success at Chelsea - and their Brazilian keeper says they've getting back to their best.