The 2023/24 Premier League season is under way and you can follow every game and every goal right here with The Independent.
This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.
Follow the latest action from the Premier League below.
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
Ream pushes Schlupp in the back and gives away a free-kick in a crossing position. Eze curls it into the box with his right foot towards Ayew, but Willian and Cordova-Reid work together to get it away.
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
Yellow Card Jordan Pierre Ayew
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
Eze is over the free-kick and loops a cross onto the head of Ward, who has his powerful effort blocked. Andersen was behind the right-back and looks confused as to why he did not get the chance to attack the ball.
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
Ream fails to clear away Ward’s chipped pass into Schlupp, who escapes him before being dragged to the floor moments before getting into the box. The centre-back is then shown a yellow card.
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
Ayew gets the ball into Fulham’s box for the first time in this game, but his inswinging cross from the right is headed away by Diop.
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
Yellow Card João Maria Lobo Alves Palhares Costa Palhinha Gonçalves
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
Palhinha plays a short corner from the left, with Fulham deciding to play the ball around their midfield before going back to the former Manchester United man on the right. He then curls a low cross into the box that is cleared away by Guehi.
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
SAVE! Fulham are patient in possession and play a short passing game before finding Willian on the left. The winger drives across the edge of the box and curls a right-footed effort towards the bottom corner, but Johnstone gets down to push it away.
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
Diop is casual in possession and is beaten by the physicality of Edouard, who pushes him off the ball before feeding Eze down the left. He runs away and is free down the left, but the referee blows for a foul.
Crystal Palace vs Fulham
Hughes is surrounded by a couple of Fulham players inside the Palace half before being fouled by Reed. He wants to take the free-kick quickly and drives a low pass into the feet of Eze, but the referee stops the game because the ball is rolling.
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