(Action pics via Reuters)
The 2023/24 Premier League season is underway and you can follow every game and goal here at The Independent.
This year Manchester City are looking to defend their title and secure their historic fourth straight title. Pep Guardiola’s all-powerful City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will need to outperform Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to clinch an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
Meanwhile, Luton Town are making their debut in the Premier League after rising from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed championship winners Burnley and runners-up Sheffield United to gain promotion to the top flight.
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Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
FULL TIME: BRENTFORD 2-2 BOURNEMOUTH.
Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
Almost 3:2! Onyeka takes a low cross from the right but no Brentford player can convert it! The Bees come back, Bournemouth hold on but Onyeka shoots from the edge of the box! Surely that will be the case?
Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
Frank drives Brentford on in search of a dramatic winner! A corner from the left is blocked but Neto gets up to save it!
Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
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Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
Bournemouth are now camped in their own box but Brentford can’t find a way through. Ajer tries to pass Mbeumo’s cross but his header goes wide and the ball goes into the goal.
Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
Goal Bryan Tetsadong Marceau Mbeumo
Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
Mbeumo’s cross is headed off by Mepham as the fourth official’s board goes up. We’ll have SIX extra minutes.
Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
Things aren’t going well for Brentford in attack and Frank is very lively on the touchline. One can imagine that getting here will take a significant chunk of the extra time.
Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
Mepham replaces Christie in a defensive move from Iraola.
Brentford vs Bournemouth AFC
Wissa goes down in the penalty area under pressure from Billing, but the referee isn’t interested. That looked very theatrical from the man from Brentford.
