10 PL talking points - Liverpool rally round Diaz, VAR delays, Man Utd exposed
The Premier League table is beginning to take shape after another dramatic weekend in England's top-flight left fans with plenty to ponder.
Leaders Tottenham kicked things off with their 2-1 win at Crystal Palace on Friday, with the action culminating in Sunday's one-sided Manchester derby. And over the 10 games there were ample goals and flashpoints to discuss - with a number of managers facing mounting pressure over their position.
And if for whatever reason you were oblivious to the main headlines to emerge from the past 48 hours, then fear not. Here are Mirror Football 's Premier League talking points from another weekend of drama.
Jurgen Klopp is an elite level manager whose Liverpool sides have long epitomised the intensity, desire, and relentless that reflects the character of the manager.
And yet, Klopp has always possessed another quality that often goes unheralded, namely a compassion for his players and recognising when certain issues outweigh the significance of football. And it's a trait that has undoubtedly harboured unity and togetherness within his squad at Anfield.
And that togetherness was again apparent on Sunday, amid the harrowing news that the father of Luis Diaz remains missing after his parents were kidnapped in his native Colombia. Starting in his place, Diogo Jota opened the scoring and immediately ran to the bench and held aloft a Diaz shirt to show support.
In response to the heartfelt gesture, Diaz later conveyed his appreciation for his teammate's support on social media. This is a Liverpool squad on the charge in the Premier League - and it's a squad that's bonded.
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