Premier League returns: Seven weekend talking points

Goals galore but some chaotic defending mark the start of the football season

Liverpool fan
A Liverpool fan grimaces during the match with Watford
(Image credit: Alex Broadway/Getty Images)

The Premier League was back in spectacular and memorable form at the weekend, from Arsenal's thrilling win over Leicester on Friday through to Man United's demolition of West Ham.

Here's what the fans will be talking about this week:

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