Here are some of the stories that made headlines in the world of football:
In Spain:
Lionel Messi i injured for eight weeks.
Lionel Messi suffered a knee injury in Barcelona’s 2-1 win over Las Palmas.The Catalans leading light is expected to be out for up to eight weeks.
In the English Premier League:
United shot to the top of the EPL.
Manchester United climbed to the top of the Premier League table for the first time in more than two years with victory over bottom club Sunderland. Memphis Depay, Juan Mata and Wayne Rooney all found the back of the net.
Sanchez fires 3 goals at his critics.
Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez rediscovered his goalscoring touch as his hat-trick ended Leicester’s unbeaten start to the season. Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud were also on the scoresheet as Arsenal won the pulsating encounter 5-2.
Aubameyang makes Africa proud by making Bundasliga history.
Gabon International, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang became the first player to score in the first seven matches of a Bundesliga season as Borussia Dortmund drew 2-2 in the Bundesliga.