Chelsea loses again, City and Arsenal top the Premier League

LONDON: Chelsea's slump in form under Jose Mourinho reached a new low on Saturday after a 3-1 loss at home to Liverpool, while Arsenal and Manchester City continued to set the pace at the summit of the Premier League.

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Chelsea took the lead through Ramires after only four minutes, before a double by Philippe Coutinho and a goal from Christian Benteke sealed Juergen Klopp's first league win as Liverpool managerĀ  and Mourinho's sixth league defeat this season.

Arsenal beat Swansea 3-0, while City needed a late penalty by Yaya Toure to beat Norwich 2-1. Both sides have 25 points, but City is first with superior goal difference.

Manchester United drew 0-0 at Crystal Palace, Watford beat West Ham 2-0, Leicester beat West Bromwich Albion 3-2 and Newcastle was held to a 0-0 draw by Stoke.

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