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Manchester City seek seventh straight league win against Ipswich
City return to the Premier League after a 4–2 European defeat. Ipswich arrive with three wins and a habit of finishing strongly.
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Grimaldo and Jonathan David put Atlético in control after Huijsen’s red card, before Rüdiger’s late header made for a tense Madrid derby finish.
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Arsenal’s Brighton defeat gives Manchester City chance to pull clear
Arsenal’s 3–0 loss leaves City able to build a three-point lead on Sunday. Tottenham remain winless after five league matches.
Brentford’s 3–0 win leaves Chelsea winless in three
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