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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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Premier League Weekend: The Fixtures and the Early Standouts
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Barcelona and Real Madrid have set the pace. Atlético and Alavés are close enough to keep the opening table interesting.
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The perfect start is useful. Getting freedom and responsibility to coexist in midfield may matter more.
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Real Madrid have nine points from nine. Mbappé’s goals and Bellingham’s central role offer the first clues to José Mourinho’s new team.
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