In the final part of our Premier League preview, and with the new season now just two days away, we assess the chances of Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion, West Ham United, Wigan Athletic and Wolverhampton Wanderers in the nine months ahead. Let us know your thoughts on how these teams will perform and where they can expect to be in the league come May.
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It’s part three of our Premier League preview and as we gradually move our way through the teams, today it is the turn of Manchester City, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Stoke City and Sunderland who fall under the spotlight. As ever, let us know you think about the chances of the five sides in the forthcoming season and how accurate you think we’ve been with our prediction.
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In a move that is unlikely to have gone down well with the Villa Park faithful, Martin O’Neill has resigned as manager of Aston Villa with less than one week to go until the season begins. Whilst there had been rumours of unrest, this is surely the shock of the summer and leaves the Midlands side in a less than ideal predicament, especially given the continued uncertainty around the futures of James Milner and Ashley Young. So why has O’Neill walked away and where do Villa go from here?
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In part two of our Premier League preview, we consider the chances of Bolton Wanderers, Chelsea, Everton, Fulham and Liverpool in the forthcoming season and attempt a prediction at their final league position. Do you agree with our assessment? As ever, feel free to let us know your thoughts on how the teams under the spotlight today will fare over the next nine months.
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Liverpool fans could have been forgiven for experiencing a bout of optimism on Tuesday. A potential buyer for the club had emerged to remove the increasingly loathed George Gillett and Tom Hicks, apparently with money to invest in players and a new stadium, and Fernando Torres confirmed his continued loyalty to the club. The two are unlikely to have been unrelated, but were rightly welcomed by a set of supporters who haven’t had that much to cheer about of late.
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