In the Premier League, Arsenal and Brighton & Hove Albion played to a 1-1 draw, with Declan Rice receiving two yellow cards. Forest could go top with a win, while other early results included Burnley drawing with Blackburn and Middlesbrough defeating Cardiff.
Blackburn also fought to a draw in the Cotton Mills derby, losing a player to a red card. Kevin Campbell was honored at Goodison, with fans remembering his impact on and off the field.
Team news for upcoming matches saw Forest unchanged and Wolves making multiple changes. Leicester and Villa featured debutants, while Ipswich and Fulham remained unchanged. Everton and Bournemouth made changes, and Brentford and Southampton also saw alterations in their lineups.
The day’s coverage promised excitement and possible relegation showdowns in the Premier League. The early results and key events set the stage for an action-packed day of football.
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