August has come and gone in the Premier League.The duo that has dominated the league for years, Manchester City and Arsenal, top the standings as the only two teams with a perfect record, while newcomers Coventry City and, surprisingly, Fulham sit at the bottom without a single point.Chelsea's 2017 EPL title under fire: Poch wants his "deserved" crownErling Haaland, Bruno Fernandes, and Alexander Isak top the scoring charts – each having scored three goals – with Cody Gakpo being the best provider with three assists.As usual, the end of the month means it's time for the awards.Chelsea's Joao Pedro claimed the maiden Player of the Month award of the new campaign, earning the honor for the first time in his career.Starting the season in style ✨Joao Pedro is August's @EASPORTSFC Player of the Month 🏆 pic.twitter.com/c1FIJrDbKV— Premier League (@premierleague) September 11, 2026 The 24-year-old spearheaded the Blues' attack with two goals and as many assists in two opening Premier League games against Fulham and Brighton.Pedro beat competition from Mamadou Sangare (Brentford), Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal), Yoane Wissa (Newcastle), Rayan Cherki (Manchester City), Konstantinos Tzolakis (Hull City), Cole Palmer (Chelsea), and Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) and became the seventh Brazilian to win the accolade after Juninho, Edu, David Luiz, Lucas Moura, Rodrigo Muniz, and Igor Thiago.Overseeing @hullcity's dream start to life back in the Premier League 🐯Sergei Jakirovic is @barclays Manager of the Month for August 💪 pic.twitter.com/alr9aJIa9y— Premier League (@premierleague) September 11, 2026 Hull City manager Sergej Jakirovic won the Manager of the Month award after guiding the team to third place in the table with seven points and making them the only side yet to concede a goal.The Tigers' achievement is all the more impressive considering that they reached the Premier League through the play-offs after finishing sixth in the Championship, a feat achieved by only five teams since 1992.Jakirovic became only the third Hull head coach to win the Manager of the Month award after Phil Brown (September 2008) and Mike Phelan (August 2016).PREMIER LEAGUE – MATCHDAY 4Saturday17.00: (2.35) Aston Villa (3.40) Nottingham Forest (3.00)17.00: (2.50) Bournemouth (3.45) Brentford (2.75)17.00: (1.23) Chelsea (6.50) Hull (12.0)17.00: (1.95) Crystal Palace (3.50) Ipswich (3.90)17.00: (1.43) Liverpool (5.00) Fulham (6.60)19.30: (2.05) Tottenham (3.45) Everton (3.60)22.00: (7.00) Sunderland (4.50) Arsenal (1.45)Sunday16.00: (4.20) Coventry (3.50) Brighton (1.88)18.30: (3.15) Manchester United (3.50) Manchester City (2.20)Monday22.00: (2.45) Leeds (3.40) Newcastle (2.85)***odds are subject to change***