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Premier League 2026-27: Phil McNulty Offers His Predictions for the New Season

Published: August 19, 2026, 5:45 am

As the 2026-27 Premier League season begins, the primary question is whether Arsenal can successfully defend the title they secured last year, marking their first championship victory in 22 years.

Predicting the final standings for all 20 clubs is particularly challenging this year, as the top flight features nine new managers. Reflecting on the previous campaign, I previously tipped Liverpool to win the title, only for them to suffer a spectacular collapse that ultimately led to the dismissal of manager Arne Slot. The report also notes that time to dust off the crystal ball once more and have a crack at predicting where the 20 Premier League teams will finish this season.