• Diego Costa, second right, has an altercation with Gabriel Paulista, centre, resulting in Gabriel being sent off. Andy Rain / EPA
    Diego Costa, second right, has an altercation with Gabriel Paulista, centre, resulting in Gabriel being sent off. Andy Rain / EPA
  • Chelsea players celebrate taking a 2-0 lead against Arsenal. Andy Rain / EPA
    Chelsea players celebrate taking a 2-0 lead against Arsenal. Andy Rain / EPA
  • Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma, right, celebrates after scoring the opening goal against Arsenal. Ian Kington / AFP
    Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma, right, celebrates after scoring the opening goal against Arsenal. Ian Kington / AFP
  • Manchester City’s Yaya Toure, right, in action with West Ham United’s Victor Moses at Etihad Stadium. Peter Powell / EPA
    Manchester City’s Yaya Toure, right, in action with West Ham United’s Victor Moses at Etihad Stadium. Peter Powell / EPA
  • West Ham United’s Diafra Sakho, bottom, is congratulated by his teammates after putting his team 2-0 ahead against Manchester City. Peter Powell / EPA
    West Ham United’s Diafra Sakho, bottom, is congratulated by his teammates after putting his team 2-0 ahead against Manchester City. Peter Powell / EPA
  • Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne celebrates after scoring his first goal for his new club. Peter Powell / EPA
    Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne celebrates after scoring his first goal for his new club. Peter Powell / EPA
  • Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson celebrates with Matt Ritchie, right, after scoring the opening goal against Sunderland. Chris Ison / AFP
    Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson celebrates with Matt Ritchie, right, after scoring the opening goal against Sunderland. Chris Ison / AFP
  • West Brom defender Gareth McAuley, left, vies with Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor. Lindsey Parnaby / AFP
    West Brom defender Gareth McAuley, left, vies with Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor. Lindsey Parnaby / AFP
  • Gabriel Agbonlahor, second right, reacts after missing a chance during Aston Villa’s match against West Brom. Lindsey Parnaby / AFP
    Gabriel Agbonlahor, second right, reacts after missing a chance during Aston Villa’s match against West Brom. Lindsey Parnaby / AFP
  • West Ham United striker Nikica Jelavic, right, vies with Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Har. Paul Ellis / AFP
    West Ham United striker Nikica Jelavic, right, vies with Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Har. Paul Ellis / AFP
  • Odion Ighalo celebrates after scoring the opening goal in Watford’s victory at Newcastle United. Nigel Roddis / Getty Images
    Odion Ighalo celebrates after scoring the opening goal in Watford’s victory at Newcastle United. Nigel Roddis / Getty Images
  • Bafetimbi Gomis of Swansea City and Phil Jagielka of Everton compete for the ball. Alex Broadway / Getty Images
    Bafetimbi Gomis of Swansea City and Phil Jagielka of Everton compete for the ball. Alex Broadway / Getty Images
  • Bojan Krkic of Stoke City celebrates scoring his team’s first goal against Leicester. It was Bojan’s first goal since a lengthy injury layoff. Clint Hughes / Getty Images
    Bojan Krkic of Stoke City celebrates scoring his team’s first goal against Leicester. It was Bojan’s first goal since a lengthy injury layoff. Clint Hughes / Getty Images
  • Saido Berahino, right, of West Bromn celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with his teammate James Morrison. Dan Mullan / Getty Images
    Saido Berahino, right, of West Bromn celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with his teammate James Morrison. Dan Mullan / Getty Images
  • Romelu Lukaku of Everton and Jack Cork of Swansea City compete for the ball. Jan Kruger / Getty Images
    Romelu Lukaku of Everton and Jack Cork of Swansea City compete for the ball. Jan Kruger / Getty Images
  • Manchester City fans arrive at the Etihad Stadium prior to the match against West Ham. Dean Mouhtaropoulos / Getty Images
    Manchester City fans arrive at the Etihad Stadium prior to the match against West Ham. Dean Mouhtaropoulos / Getty Images
  • West Brom supporters celebrate their team’s 1-0 victory against rivals Aston Villa. Dan Mullan / Getty Images
    West Brom supporters celebrate their team’s 1-0 victory against rivals Aston Villa. Dan Mullan / Getty Images
  • Daryl Janmaat and Florian Thauvin of Newcastle push Ben Watson of Watford. Mark Runnacles / Getty Images
    Daryl Janmaat and Florian Thauvin of Newcastle push Ben Watson of Watford. Mark Runnacles / Getty Images
  • Sergio Aguero of Manchester City looks dejected during the defeat to West Ham. Alex Livesey / Getty Images
    Sergio Aguero of Manchester City looks dejected during the defeat to West Ham. Alex Livesey / Getty Images

Chelsea beat Arsenal in fiery clash, West Ham end Man City’s perfect start — EPL in pictures


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The best pictures from Saturday’s Premier League action as Chelsea defeated rivals Arsenal in an ill-tempered clash and West Ham United delivered Manchester City their first defeat of the season.

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