Arsenal top the PL - Man City, Liverpool, and Chelsea fall out of the top 4

It may well be Arsenal's year this season, as they push on undefeated in their last 6 EPL matches to lead the Premier League with 22 points. The Gunners held on to a 1-0 lead from Eberechi Eze's first goal of the season in the 39' against Crystal Palace at home Emirates Stadium.

There's now a a 4-point gap to 2nd place Bournemouth who defeated Nottingham Forest 2-0 over the weekend, while Sunderland shocked the league with a 2-1 result at Stamford Bridge over Chelsea to sit at 4th place with 17-points.

It was a rough week for many of the big name English clubs aside from Chelsea, including Liverpool, who lost 3-2 to Brentford on the road this weekend, and Manchester City, who suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat away to Aston Villa.

Liverpool's hopes of chasing their 2nd Premier League title in a row are slipping, as they now record 4 consecutive PL defeats for the first time since February of 2021. The only other 2 clubs with an ongoing 4 game losing streak in the EPL are 17th-place Fulham and 18th-place Nottingham Forest.

In other news, rivals of Manchester United overtook the Reds in 6th place after a convincing 4-2 home victory over Brighton, while Tottenham sit relatively comfortable at 3rd place with 17 points after a crushing 3-0 victory over Everton.

There were no shortage of upsets this weekend, and the Premier League continues to keep fans on the edge of their seats. Stay tuned for next week's exciting Premier League action, before more UEFA Champions League soccer ensues!