Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- It was a weekend of shocks across Europe, with several top clubs faltering in dramatic fashion.

In England, Liverpool's perfect start came crashing down, Manchester United slumped again, and Chelsea endured another collapse.

At Selhurst Park, Liverpool's title defence suffered its first major blow.

Crystal Palace stretched their unbeaten run to 18 games after Eddie Nketiah's scrappy finish deep into stoppage time sealed a 2-1 win.

Ismaila Sarr had put Palace in front early, before Federico Chiesa struck in the 87th minute to level for the Reds.

Liverpool looked set to salvage a point, but Palace's persistence paid off, cutting the champions' lead at the top to just three points and elevating Oliver Glasner's side...