The Premier League made a welcome return on Saturday, with 18 teams in action across the weekend.
Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool all got off to the perfect start, while a host of new managers took charge of their first competitive games.
Here, Sportsmail's Ralph Ellis shares 10 things he learned from the top-flight and the Football League.
1. Luke Shaw's return to the Premier League was full of promise for both Manchester United and new England boss Sam Allardyce.
Nearly a year after he sustained a horrific double leg-break in a European game against PSV, the 21-year-old defender showed no fear as he played his part in United's 3-1 win at Bournemouth.