Liverpool begins its offer for the twenty -first English title on Friday, with a renovated side of the Arne Slot as a favorite to keep the Premier League crown.
Arsenal and Manchester City are the main competitors to end the Liverpool era, while Chelsea and Manchester United have questions to answer them.
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AFP SPORT views five points of discussion before the start of the 2025-26 season:
Champs Liverpool in the Pole mode
When Liverpool Bournemouth hosts in the opening match for the upcoming trip season, the RDS team will show a comprehensively fixed team with great expectations.
Liverpool has not crowned consecutive campaigns since 1982-1983 and 1983-1984.
Kenny Dalglish and Ian Rush and Companyi will take the Aprild Club through Manchester United to the most English titles.
Hasmening this goal, with the competition with the Champions League, persuaded its president, Arny Siloot, to invest from the position of power as Florian Witzroz, Hugo Echtek, Grimmielge and Milos Kerkek are to top 256 million pounds (343 million dollars).
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Darwin Nunez and Louis Diaz have left, but the opening sees signs of a new attack that could include Newcastle Alexander Isac.
“Last season we had a lot of possession of the ball, but this did not always lead to promising positions. Now, we are better in creation than we were throughout the last season,” he said.
Can Arsenal overcome the line?
After finishing second place in the past three seasons, Arsenal believes that they are ready to end their long waiting to win the Premier League.
The Mikel Arteta team blew the golden opportunities in the title race in 2023 and 2024, but last season it was a frustrating relationship of the injury with it with Liverpool 10 points against them.
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Arsenal has not won the title since 2004 and its only main cup in the ARTETA era is the 2020 FA Cup.
After spending more than 180 million pounds on Viktor Gyokeres, Martin Zubendi, Chrostian Norgaard, Noni Madueke and Kepa Arizabalaga, ARTS confirmed that a arsenal could reach the promised land in the end.
“We have been very close to the past few seasons. We know what our goals are. There is a great belief in our ability to achieve this,” he said.
Man City faces a long road to the top
Pep Guardiola spent the near season in a desperate attempt to stop Manchester City’s retreat.
Continuing a major reform that started in the transfer window in January, Guardiola Ryan Ait Nuri, Ryan Cherke, Tijani Regends and James Trafford signed.
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With Kevin De Bruyne, Kyle Walker and Jack Grealish left on his way out, it was a summer of change in Al -Ittihad.
Whether Guardiola’s Wheeling and Dealing can return the city to the top after the first cup season since 2017, it is another issue.
Champions in six of the last eight seasons, City seemed to be shocked as shocked while staging to third place, while concerns are still revolving around the durability of the midfield talisman after a serious knee injury.
Aims
Again from their sudden World Cup, Chelsea will look to carry the momentum in the local campaign.
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Inzo Marisca men from the United States, who won their impressive victory over the Champions League holders Paris Saint -Germain in the final, but are they real?
The Blues had the youngest in the starting lineup through the English Premier League season in the history of the competition.
Despite a turbulent campaign, Chelsea ranked fourth to be qualified for the Champions League and also won the European Football Conference League.
Join now to the emerging stars Cole Palmer, Enzo Fernandez by new recruits Joao Pedro, Liam Delap, Jamie Gittens, Estevao Willian and Jorrel Hat while Chelsea put their attention.
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Man UTD Eye Redemption
Manchester United, whose contract has signed its lowest end since 1973-1974, hopes that its full renewal of their attack could inspire a compensatory season.
The Robin Amorem team ended the fifteenth place in the English Premier League and suffered a 1-0 defeat against his teammates, Tottenham in the European League final-a loss that cost them a place in the Champions League.
It was a suitable conclusion for a humiliating season, and the smoothness is under severe pressure to convert the tide after spending 200 million pounds on attackers Benjamin Cisco, Brian Mbyo, Matthews being.
Marcus Rashford joined Barcelona on loan, where Alejandro Grancho, Jadon Sancho and Rasmos Holund Old Trafford are likely to leave as Amorim tries to awaken the sleep giant.
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