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Liverpool, Chelsea and Man United lose on day of late drama

LONDON :Premier League champions Liverpool dropped points for the first time this season when they lost 2-1 at Crystal Palace in the eighth minute of added time as Manchester United and Chelsea suffered 3-1 defeats on Saturday.

United slumped at Brentford and 10-man Chelsea were beaten at home by Brighton & Hove Albion, who scored twice in stoppage time.

Manchester City thrashed Burnley 5-1 thanks to two own goals and a late brace from Erling Haaland while Leeds United were held to a 2-2 draw after Bournemouth equalised in added time through 19-year-old Eli Junior Kroupi.

LIVERPOOL SUFFER FIRST LOSS

Liverpool were on the back foot early on when Palace took the lead in the ninth minute through a set-piece when the ball fell to Ismaila Sarr who smashed it home.

Liverpool would have conceded more if not for goalkeeper Alisson while Jean-Philippe Mateta nearly made it 2-0 when he hit the post.

Although Liverpool equalised through Federico Chiesa in the 87th minute, fellow substitute Eddie Nketiah provided late drama when he scored the winner in the 97th minute, with Selhurst Park celebrating the goal twice after VAR confirmed he was not offside.

"The boys are in really good form and think we can win every game and today we showed that," Nketiah told the BBC.

Palace moved provisionally up to second, three points behind leaders Liverpool.

OWN GOALS, HAALAND GIVE MAN CITY WIN

Burnley's Maxime Esteve became only the sixth player to score two own goals in a Premier League game as City climbed up to fourth.

Esteve scored the first when he tried to deny Phil Foden but Jaidon Anthony managed to beat Gianluigi Donnarumma to make it 1-1.

Matheus Nunes restored City's lead with a close-range effort before Esteve's second own goal came when he

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