Premier League: the best images from the opening weekend
There were plenty of surprises and stories in the English top flight as the 2017-18 season got underway, from Burnley's win to Rooney's goal.





















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Arsenal 3-2 Leicester
Olivier Giroud scores the winner for Arsenal.
Foto: EDDIE KEOGH / REUTERS
Watford 3-3 Liverpool
Watford took the lead twice at Vicarage Road only to be pegged back by Jürgen Klopp's side, but scored an equaliser at the death.
Foto: Tony Marshall / Getty Images
Watford 3-3 Liverpool
New Liverpool signing Mo Salah opened his Premier League account against Watford.
Foto: OLLY GREENWOOD / AFP
Chelsea 2-3 Burnley
Álvaro Morata came off the bench at Stamford Bridge to score and provide an assist but could not prevent champions Chelsea from being beaten 3-2 by Burnley.
Foto: TONY O'BRIEN / Action Images via Reuters
Chelsea 2-3 Burnley
David Luiz and Robbie Brady put their heads together.
Foto: DYLAN MARTINEZ / REUTERS
Crystal Palace 0-3 Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town briefly went to the top of the league on their return to the top flight after a 45-year absence with an opening day victory over Crystal Palace.
Foto: STRINGER / REUTERS
Everton 1-0 Stoke City
Spent force? Wazza would beg to differ and as could have been predicted, scored on his second league debut after returning to boyhood club Everton in the summer.
Foto: OLI SCARFF / AFP
Everton 1-0 Stoke City
Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin tussles with Stoke City's Geoff Cameron.
Foto: LEE SMITH / Action Images via Reuters
Southampton 0-0 Swansea City
Southampton and Swansea City played out the only goalless draw of the opening weekend at St Mary's.
Foto: HENRY BROWNE / Action Images via Reuters
Southampton 0-0 Swansea City
Mauricio Pellegrino made his Premier League debut at the helm of the Saints.
Foto: PETER NICHOLLS / REUTERS
West Bromwich Albion 1-0 AFC Bournemouth
At The Hawthorns, West Bromwich Albion saw off Bournemouth thanks to Hegazi's strike.
Foto: REBECCA NADEN / REUTERS
West Bromwich Albion 1-0 AFC Bournemouth
Foto: JASON CAIRNDUFF / Action Images via Reuters
Brighton & Hove Albion 0-2 Manchester City
Manchester City got off to a winning start at newly promoted Brighton & Hove Albion.
Foto: HANNAH MCKAY / REUTERS
Brighton & Hove Albion 0-2 Manchester City
Kun Agüero opened his account for the season at the Falmer Stadium.
Foto: HANNAH MCKAY / REUTERS
Newcastle United 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Newcastle went down at St James Park as Spurs started where they left off with goals from Dele Alli and Ben Davies.
Foto: LEE SMITH / REUTERS
Manchester United 4-0 West Ham United
Romelu Lukaku scored a brace on his Premier League debut for Manchester United as José Mourinho's side thrashed West Ham at Old Trafford.
Foto: OLI SCARFF / AFP




