Erling Haaland fired Manchester City to the top of the Premier League with a hat-trick in the champions' 3-1 win at West Ham, while Declan Rice was controversially sent off as Arsenal were held to a damaging 1-1 draw by Brighton on Saturday.
Haaland's second hat-trick in successive matches ensured Pep Guardiola's team extended their flawless start to the new season.
City have won the opening three matches of their bid for an unprecedented fifth successive English title and Haaland has been their driving force.
The Norway striker netted in the opening weekend win at Chelsea, hit a treble in the rout of Ipswich and tore West Ham apart with the latest display of his predatory finishing.
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