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Premier League Season Opens with Dramatic Matches
Manchester City secured a late comeback against Bournemouth, while Brighton dominated ten-man Aston Villa in their opening matches of the new Premier League season. Both games showcased intense competition and unexpected twists.
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BBC Sport
Brighton start their season with an emphatic win at home against Europa League winners Aston Villa, with four first-half goals.
2026-08-23 19:02 UTC
BBC Sport
Two managers in charge of new clubs face off with Manchester City under Enzo Maresca and Bournemouth under Marco Rose, as the hosts stage a late comeback to kick the new Premier League season off in dramatic fashion.
2026-08-23 19:03 UTC