I think they've done brilliantly so far this season, considering the reputation they've garnered over the past few years when it comes to challenging for the big prizes.
That said, I'm not convinced of them keeping up this pace for the whole season. There are signs of them riding their luck...
Yesterday, Bamford misses a penalty for Leeds and they escape with 3 points. Against Liverpool, they receive a penalty to win it which was soft IMO and were second best throughout. Spurs at home, Emerson sells the jersey at 2-1 giving Spurs no chance of getting back into it...
It's early days, but I'd rather these give us a challenge that the other red sides...