Premier League Drama: Eze Bids Farewell & Forest Triumph
Chelsea started their first Premier League match as a newly crowned Club World Champion with a 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace. Nottingham Forest began their campaign with a 3-1 win over Brentford. Eberechi Eze was speculated to play his last game for Palace before a probable move to Tottenham.

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Chelsea commenced their Premier League season with a goalless draw against Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. This match marked their debut outing as Club World Champions.
Despite a promising stint in the Club World Cup, Chelsea struggled to generate momentum, largely due to a short preseason. Meanwhile, Nottingham Forest exhibited a strong start, capitalizing on Chris Wood's two goals to win 3-1 over Brentford.
The match also featured potential farewell appearances, notably for Eberechi Eze amidst transfer speculations to Tottenham. Sunday's games provided thrilling outcomes as Manchester United prepared to host Arsenal, following wins by Liverpool and Manchester City, while the league observed a tribute to late footballer Diogo Jota and his brother.
(With inputs from agencies.)