Chelsea defeated Fulham 2-0, Wolves lost to Everton 2-3, Tottenham were beaten at home by Bournemouth 0-1, Sunderland overcame Brentford 2-1, Manchester United won 3-2 against Burnley, Leeds and Newcastle settled for a 0-0 draw, Nottingham Forest were defeated 0-3 by West Ham, and Brighton edged Manchester City 2-1 on Matchday 3 of the 2025-26 English Premier League (EPL), played on August 30-31, 2025[3].
The latest EPL standings show Chelsea leading with 7 points and a +6 goal difference, followed by Arsenal (6 points, +6 GD), Tottenham Hotspur (6 points, +4 GD), and Liverpool (6 points, +3 GD) among the top teams after three games. Everton, Sunderland, and Bournemouth are also in the top seven, while Wolves and West Ham rank at the bottom, each without a win so far this season[4][6].
This 2025–26 season features the return of Leeds United, Burnley, and Sunderland to the top flight, replacing Southampton, Leicester City, and Ipswich Town, who were relegated last season. Liverpool are defending champions, and the campaign is notable for the introduction of semi-automated offside technology and Puma as the official match ball supplier[1].
For full fixtures, results, and live updates, fans can check Premier League broadcasters and official highlights pages to stay current throughout the season[5].