Arsenal's 10-game winning run in all competitions was ended by Brian Brobbey's stoppage-time equaliser that salvaged a 2-2 draw for Sunderland on Saturday.
Table-toppers Arsenal face former Granit Xhaka as they travel to high-flying Sunderland in the Premier League.
Sunderland came back from a goal down to draw with Everton 1-1 and moved into fourth spot in the Premier League on Monday.
Manchester United have now won three Premier League games in a row.
Declan Rice came back to haunt former club West Ham as Arsenal moved top of the Premier League, while Manchester United handed Ruben Amorim some relief with a 2-0 win over Sunderland.
Richarlison scored twice to give Tottenham manager Thomas Frank a dream home debut with a 3-0 win over Burnley on Saturday, while Sunderland shocked West Ham 3-0.
Ahead of the Premier League 2025-26 season, former Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka reflected on his decision to join Sunderland.
Sunderland reached the Championship play-off final in the most dramatic fashion as Dan Ballard's goal in the final seconds of extra-time sealed a 3-2 aggregate win over Coventry City.
Leeds took a huge step towards a return to the Premier League after Pascal Struijk's dramatic 95th minute winner defeated Championship promotion rivals Sunderland 2-1
Defeat leaves Sunderland still in fourth but now five points off the top of the table.
Newcastle ended their 13-year wait to beat bitter rivals Sunderland as Alexander Isak's double inspired a 3-0 win in the FA Cup third round on Saturday.
Carabao Cup: Eddie Nketiah was in brilliant form and bagged a hat-trick for Arsenal against Sunderland, which also included a fantastic back-heel goal.
Chris Coleman will be given the job of lifting Sunderland off the bottom of the table and ultimately winning promotion back to the Premier League.
This is David Moyes' third successive short-lived stint at a club, following previous disappointments at Manchester United, where he lasted just 10 months, and Real Sociedad.
Arsenal failed to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in 20 years after Manchester City and Liverpool wrapped up the remaining top four places on the final day of the Premier League season.
Alexis Sanchez sank Sunderland to keep Arsenal in the hunt for Champions League qualification, while Manchester City all but secured a top-four place by beating West Bromwich Albion.
Machester City went past Leicester City 2-1 as Swansea beat Sunderland 2-0 to boost their survival bid while Southampton ended their barren run against Middlesbrough on Saturday.
Manchester City leapfrogged Liverpool on goal difference into third place and also moved four points clear of fifth-placed Manchester United as the battle to finish in the top four heats up.