![Scored in his fourth successive Premier League game to seal Newcastle all three points against Manchester United. The winger is repaying Eddie Howe's faith in buckets. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WWH2STNNVZ4J557FIDVOMAB5M4.jpg?smart=true&auth=44cd8042aae2ce8e6ae6c8a03e1e418e9b92fe5712ad9dc0fdc02e5f589a608a&width=400&height=225)
LF Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United)
Scored in his fourth successive Premier League game to seal Newcastle all three points against Manchester United. The winger is repaying Eddie Howe's faith in buckets. PA![PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM OF THE WEEK (4-3-3): Pickford's late heroics allowed Everton to pick up a precious three points at Nottingham Forest. The England goalkeeper raced off his line to make a tackle to deny Anthony Elanga and produced a fine diving save to stop an effort from Murillo. Getty Images](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/E45QK76VXJ72WSUTCJULSZHM7U.jpg?smart=true&auth=1d2e0ecc349fb6c2711a20bf62485baa3f2634b8203135f452dda9d3100393b7&width=400&height=225)
GK Jordan Pickford (Everton)
PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM OF THE WEEK (4-3-3): Pickford's late heroics allowed Everton to pick up a precious three points at Nottingham Forest. The England goalkeeper raced off his line to make a tackle to Show more![Has a first touch to die for and is one of the best passers in the league. Trippier supplied an endless supply of quality balls for his Newcastle teammates, with Anthony Gordon eventually prodding home one of them to seal a win against Manchester United. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YCOHG5DLQGETEVV3WNOE3ABRAQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=eb1aff462f77f2dacf4400904255b71332e46a29850331afe98467b738b1472c&width=400&height=225)
RB Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United)
Has a first touch to die for and is one of the best passers in the league. Trippier supplied an endless supply of quality balls for his Newcastle teammates, with Anthony Gordon eventually prodding homShow more![OK, no one is seriously considering the Liverpool ace as a centre-back, but he has to be in this team (alongside Trippier) purely for his two 'worldies' against Fulham. How 'the powers that be' have chalked off his first strike - a superb free kick - as an own goal to goalkeeper Bernd Leno is criminal. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TH3552U77SX45CK7BDYIXWSRS4.jpg?smart=true&auth=ed454f2321a15cf3f781a72305b9cc6754f80a71d4490c8c2944081dac315b51&width=400&height=225)
CB Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool)
OK, no one is seriously considering the Liverpool ace as a centre-back, but he has to be in this team (alongside Trippier) purely for his two 'worldies' against Fulham. How 'the powers that be' have cShow more![Grabbed a goal and an assist in Brentford's 3-1 win at home to Luton Town. A towering presence in both boxes. Getty Images](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YSPJU3WF6R6MQM3WAOPEPAJH7M.jpg?smart=true&auth=bcdada31dc59a2bc55e79e1ecb736c29fe608f1c9138eeaceb75cc4e3efcf1c3&width=400&height=225)
CB Ben Mee (Brentford)
Grabbed a goal and an assist in Brentford's 3-1 win at home to Luton Town. A towering presence in both boxes. Getty Images![Caused mayhem in tandem with Anthony Gordon down Manchester United's right-hand side. Dan Burn is going to have his work cut out forcing his way back into Eddie Howe's side. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GNB3JU4JIQLBUMDNCFDUP2YZPA.jpg?smart=true&auth=2c0e275225e33c7c2393267bc2cdf96aa73fdaa65c8e140effedb7aad1c88af1&width=400&height=225)
LB Tino Livramento (Newcastle United)
Caused mayhem in tandem with Anthony Gordon down Manchester United's right-hand side. Dan Burn is going to have his work cut out forcing his way back into Eddie Howe's side. Reuters![Is there a better player in the world with his back to goal and opposition players breathing down his neck? Though the talk will be of City conceding a last-minute equaliser against Spurs, the Spaniard showed once again why he is the best player on the planet in his position. Getty Images](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SIUVRG6JJWBUCQSBEPJAELDVII.jpg?smart=true&auth=2cd5dfabdf36ac9d69e468ce6507ce7b2ad42ef7fa1c443884752d0552535994&width=400&height=225)
CM Rodri (Manchester City)
Is there a better player in the world with his back to goal and opposition players breathing down his neck? Though the talk will be of City conceding a last-minute equaliser against Spurs, the SpaniarShow more![Scored his first Premier League goals since his big money move in January in a 3-2 win against Brighton. All the more impressive was his all-action display after Conor Gallagher's sending off. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4AX7TRH4CA5UVC3WLJGSTCXNVM.jpg?smart=true&auth=e61c808550316d0fd8b373c6c221301fdb0079101d6252f57514f3e5fb5d0c4e&width=400&height=225)
RM Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea)
Scored his first Premier League goals since his big money move in January in a 3-2 win against Brighton. All the more impressive was his all-action display after Conor Gallagher's sending off. Getty![Looked a threat going forward against Liverpool and played his part defensively, combining well with Antonee Robinson to keep Mohamed Salah relatively quiet. Gett](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/N4C7JQAD2FQCHH766UGES6FNJE.jpg?smart=true&auth=1555f0f36e9eee1ef6d3a42ac5649a7873080cb6388bfadb6956d31f165f22cd&width=400&height=225)
LM Alex Iwobi (Fulham)
Looked a threat going forward against Liverpool and played his part defensively, combining well with Antonee Robinson to keep Mohamed Salah relatively quiet. Gett![Scored an excellent goal in the 2-1 win against Wolves and always looked to drive at the opposition. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/S74DHXAHLK65H5QLJDS5QHE4LI.jpg?smart=true&auth=706b3908b8ad7da76655ec58b0027bebe14a441ce3f8ff1acfda9407551c5136&width=400&height=225)
RF Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
Scored an excellent goal in the 2-1 win against Wolves and always looked to drive at the opposition. Getty![The Brazilian was a box of tricks against Wolves, and his part in the build-up to Saka's goal was pure gold. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/P7BWM2CX2JQS6GC62H3WBYUBDM.jpg?smart=true&auth=94ca7532601a9dce9104fb114d8bc80db981ff1d4fc7d1821ae58e2ac15760e1&width=400&height=225)
CF Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal)
The Brazilian was a box of tricks against Wolves, and his part in the build-up to Saka's goal was pure gold. Getty![Scored in his fourth successive Premier League game to seal Newcastle all three points against Manchester United. The winger is repaying Eddie Howe's faith in buckets. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WWH2STNNVZ4J557FIDVOMAB5M4.jpg?smart=true&auth=44cd8042aae2ce8e6ae6c8a03e1e418e9b92fe5712ad9dc0fdc02e5f589a608a&width=400&height=225)
LF Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United)
Scored in his fourth successive Premier League game to seal Newcastle all three points against Manchester United. The winger is repaying Eddie Howe's faith in buckets. PA![PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM OF THE WEEK (4-3-3): Pickford's late heroics allowed Everton to pick up a precious three points at Nottingham Forest. The England goalkeeper raced off his line to make a tackle to deny Anthony Elanga and produced a fine diving save to stop an effort from Murillo. Getty Images](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/E45QK76VXJ72WSUTCJULSZHM7U.jpg?smart=true&auth=1d2e0ecc349fb6c2711a20bf62485baa3f2634b8203135f452dda9d3100393b7&width=400&height=225)
GK Jordan Pickford (Everton)
PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM OF THE WEEK (4-3-3): Pickford's late heroics allowed Everton to pick up a precious three points at Nottingham Forest. The England goalkeeper raced off his line to make a tackle to Show more![Has a first touch to die for and is one of the best passers in the league. Trippier supplied an endless supply of quality balls for his Newcastle teammates, with Anthony Gordon eventually prodding home one of them to seal a win against Manchester United. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YCOHG5DLQGETEVV3WNOE3ABRAQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=eb1aff462f77f2dacf4400904255b71332e46a29850331afe98467b738b1472c&width=400&height=225)
RB Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United)
Has a first touch to die for and is one of the best passers in the league. Trippier supplied an endless supply of quality balls for his Newcastle teammates, with Anthony Gordon eventually prodding homShow more![OK, no one is seriously considering the Liverpool ace as a centre-back, but he has to be in this team (alongside Trippier) purely for his two 'worldies' against Fulham. How 'the powers that be' have chalked off his first strike - a superb free kick - as an own goal to goalkeeper Bernd Leno is criminal. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TH3552U77SX45CK7BDYIXWSRS4.jpg?smart=true&auth=ed454f2321a15cf3f781a72305b9cc6754f80a71d4490c8c2944081dac315b51&width=400&height=225)
CB Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool)
OK, no one is seriously considering the Liverpool ace as a centre-back, but he has to be in this team (alongside Trippier) purely for his two 'worldies' against Fulham. How 'the powers that be' have cShow more![Grabbed a goal and an assist in Brentford's 3-1 win at home to Luton Town. A towering presence in both boxes. Getty Images](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YSPJU3WF6R6MQM3WAOPEPAJH7M.jpg?smart=true&auth=bcdada31dc59a2bc55e79e1ecb736c29fe608f1c9138eeaceb75cc4e3efcf1c3&width=400&height=225)
CB Ben Mee (Brentford)
Grabbed a goal and an assist in Brentford's 3-1 win at home to Luton Town. A towering presence in both boxes. Getty Images![Caused mayhem in tandem with Anthony Gordon down Manchester United's right-hand side. Dan Burn is going to have his work cut out forcing his way back into Eddie Howe's side. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GNB3JU4JIQLBUMDNCFDUP2YZPA.jpg?smart=true&auth=2c0e275225e33c7c2393267bc2cdf96aa73fdaa65c8e140effedb7aad1c88af1&width=400&height=225)
LB Tino Livramento (Newcastle United)
Caused mayhem in tandem with Anthony Gordon down Manchester United's right-hand side. Dan Burn is going to have his work cut out forcing his way back into Eddie Howe's side. Reuters![Is there a better player in the world with his back to goal and opposition players breathing down his neck? Though the talk will be of City conceding a last-minute equaliser against Spurs, the Spaniard showed once again why he is the best player on the planet in his position. Getty Images](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SIUVRG6JJWBUCQSBEPJAELDVII.jpg?smart=true&auth=2cd5dfabdf36ac9d69e468ce6507ce7b2ad42ef7fa1c443884752d0552535994&width=400&height=225)
CM Rodri (Manchester City)
Is there a better player in the world with his back to goal and opposition players breathing down his neck? Though the talk will be of City conceding a last-minute equaliser against Spurs, the SpaniarShow more![Scored his first Premier League goals since his big money move in January in a 3-2 win against Brighton. All the more impressive was his all-action display after Conor Gallagher's sending off. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4AX7TRH4CA5UVC3WLJGSTCXNVM.jpg?smart=true&auth=e61c808550316d0fd8b373c6c221301fdb0079101d6252f57514f3e5fb5d0c4e&width=400&height=225)
RM Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea)
Scored his first Premier League goals since his big money move in January in a 3-2 win against Brighton. All the more impressive was his all-action display after Conor Gallagher's sending off. Getty![Looked a threat going forward against Liverpool and played his part defensively, combining well with Antonee Robinson to keep Mohamed Salah relatively quiet. Gett](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/N4C7JQAD2FQCHH766UGES6FNJE.jpg?smart=true&auth=1555f0f36e9eee1ef6d3a42ac5649a7873080cb6388bfadb6956d31f165f22cd&width=400&height=225)
LM Alex Iwobi (Fulham)
Looked a threat going forward against Liverpool and played his part defensively, combining well with Antonee Robinson to keep Mohamed Salah relatively quiet. Gett![Scored an excellent goal in the 2-1 win against Wolves and always looked to drive at the opposition. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/S74DHXAHLK65H5QLJDS5QHE4LI.jpg?smart=true&auth=706b3908b8ad7da76655ec58b0027bebe14a441ce3f8ff1acfda9407551c5136&width=400&height=225)
RF Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
Scored an excellent goal in the 2-1 win against Wolves and always looked to drive at the opposition. Getty![The Brazilian was a box of tricks against Wolves, and his part in the build-up to Saka's goal was pure gold. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/P7BWM2CX2JQS6GC62H3WBYUBDM.jpg?smart=true&auth=94ca7532601a9dce9104fb114d8bc80db981ff1d4fc7d1821ae58e2ac15760e1&width=400&height=225)
CF Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal)
The Brazilian was a box of tricks against Wolves, and his part in the build-up to Saka's goal was pure gold. Getty![Scored in his fourth successive Premier League game to seal Newcastle all three points against Manchester United. The winger is repaying Eddie Howe's faith in buckets. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WWH2STNNVZ4J557FIDVOMAB5M4.jpg?smart=true&auth=44cd8042aae2ce8e6ae6c8a03e1e418e9b92fe5712ad9dc0fdc02e5f589a608a&width=400&height=225)
LF Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United)
Scored in his fourth successive Premier League game to seal Newcastle all three points against Manchester United. The winger is repaying Eddie Howe's faith in buckets. PAAlexander-Arnold scores 'worldies' as Gordon repays faith: Premier League team of the week
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