Premier League Highlights: Man City and Liverpool Secure Late Points, Brighton Dominates Villa

The opening Sunday of the Premier League season featured thrilling matches, with Manchester City and Liverpool both securing late points, while Brighton delivered a decisive 4-0 win against Aston Villa. Manchester City, under new manager Enzo Maresca, came from behind to defeat Bournemouth 2-1, scoring twice in the final minutes.

City's Marc Guehi equalized in the 84th minute, followed by Josko Gvardiol's goal in stoppage time, which was initially ruled offside but later confirmed after a video review. Liverpool faced Newcastle and needed a penalty from Dominik Szoboszlai in the ninth minute of stoppage time to earn a 2-2 draw after trailing twice in the match.

Brighton made a strong statement with their 4-0 victory, scoring four goals within the first 31 minutes. Aston Villa struggled throughout the match, culminating in a red card for Joao Gomes just before halftime. The day ended on a somber note as a Brighton supporter passed away after the match, prompting condolences from the club's chief executive.