Highlights of four games on the first Saturday of 2026, including Bournemouth v Arsenal.

John McGinn gets two goals and Ollie Watkins scores on his 250th appearance for Aston Villa, inflicting a fourth straight league defeat upon Nottingham Forest.

Brighton end their six-game winless run with a comfortable victory over struggling Burnley in the Premier League.

Wolves secure a first Premier League win of the season at the 20th attempt as they make light work of fellow strugglers West Ham at Molineux.

Declan Rice scores twice, as Premier League leaders Arsenal come from behind to beat Bournemouth following early error.

Just over four weeks on from his appointment as Celtic manager, Wilfried Nancy’s passionate defence of his reign shows the pressure he is facing before Saturday’s Old Firm derby against Rangers.

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on singer-songwriter & Newcastle fan Andrew Cushin – and AI – with his predictions for this week’s Premier League fixtures.

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says the club were “not convinced” two months ago to sign Harvey Elliott permanently.

Liam Rosenior is the leading candidate to become the Chelsea manager. BBC Sport looks at the reasons why.

Viktor Gyokeres joined Arsenal as Europe’s most prolific goalscorer – so why have his numbers dropped so drastically?