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EPL: Six things we learned from Premier League’s first five games

Telegraph: Michael Carrick faces a tough season as Manchester United’s weak squad shows.
EPL: Six things we learned from Premier League’s first five games

22 Sep, 2026 03:00 AM8 mins to read

Sunderland's Northern Irish midfielder Daniel Ballard (left) vies with Manchester City's Norwegian striker Erling Haaland during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Sunderland at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, northwest England, on September 20. Photo / AFP

Just as the Premier League settles into a rhythm, the international break arrives. With almost three weeks until the top flight resumes on October 10, it is time to take stock.

There was a suspicion that one of the reasons Michael Carrick

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