Manchester City have started the 2025-26 Premier League season with a convincing 4-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Erling Haaland opened the scoring to put City in front after the home side saw Marshall Munetsi ’s header ruled out for offside. Midfielder Tijjani Reijnders then made it two on his Premier League debut.

Crystal Palace are close to appointing former Wolverhampton Wanderers sporting director Matt Hobbs in a restructure of their football operations department.

Crystal Palace are reportedly exploring a surprise move for Wolves player Hwang Hee-chan as Tottenham edge closer to securing Eberechi Eze.

Haaland, who has scored on the opening day of the Premier League in each of his four seasons, added a third for City on 61 minutes with a powerful finish at the end of another fine move. Rayan Cherki also scored on his league debut for City, firing in a fourth after a clever exchange of passes.

Crystal Palace have already identified Eberechi Eze's replacement as the England international is all set to complete his transfer to Totteham Hotspur. Spurs and Palace are in advanced negotiations as they look to thrash out the final details of Eze's move to north London.

Portuguese outlet Record understands Birmingham City are interested in bringing Danny Namaso back to English football to bolster the team’s attacking options. It’s widely believed that Porto are seeking a figure of around 10 million euros for the forward, which works out at around £8.6m.

Manchester City hold a very clear target ahead of the new season when compared to how their last campaign panned out, a journalist has claimed.The 2025-26 Premier League campaign begins on Saturday