IN football, going through a rough patch can be excruciating for the team and the fans.

THE theme for the weekend among the contenders must have been ‘comeback is real!’Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, and Aston Villa were behind in their respective games but turned things around with brilliant substitutions and tactical adjustments.

ONE element of a football team that often goes unnoticed in a title-winning squad is camaraderie.

FOR just the second time in Premier League history, there were three hattricks scored on the same day, courtesy of Evan Ferguson, Son Heung-min, and Erling Haaland.