A very good morning and welcome along to The Independent ’s live coverage of the opening clash of the Premier League weekend.

Newcastle United top of the Premier League. It has a nice ring to it. By the time the clock ticks to somewhere around 5pm ...

The new Women's Super League marks the start of a new era for reigning champions Chelsea, with long-serving boss Emma Hayes ...

Erik ten Hag has more options than ever in midfield which may impact how much Mason Mount plays after returning from injury ...