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Season Preview: Can West Brom take the next step under Pulis?

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Season Preview: Can West Brom take the next step under Pulis? Previous seasonWest Brom started last season in great form, with manager Tony Pulis making his Baggies side one of the toughest teams to beat. However, once the 40-point mark had been reached, West Brom took their foot off the gas and won only one of their last 12 fixtures of the campaign. As a resu...

Season Preview: Is Silva the man to bring stability to Watford?

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Season Preview: Is Silva the man to bring stability to Watford? Previous seasonFollowing hefty upheaval at the helm, with Walter Mazzarri the most recent managerial casualty at Watford, the Hornets’ appointment of Marco Silva suggests a change of direction for the club. Watford ended the season on a dire note and while they enjoyed their fair share of posi...

Season Preview: Can Tottenham overcome Wembley woes in title pursuit?

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Season Preview: Can Tottenham overcome Wembley woes in title pursuit? Previous seasonTottenham secured a club-record best 2nd placed Premier League finish last season having run Chelsea closest in the race for the title, only to end their hopes of domestic success with a 1-0 loss at West Ham at the beginning of May. Spurs also waved goodbye to White Hart Lane and did ...

Season Preview: Can Clement consolidate a top-flight spot for Swansea?

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Season Preview: Can Clement consolidate a top-flight spot for Swansea? Previous seasonThree was certainly the magic number for Swansea last season as third manager at the helm Paul Clement managed the south Wales side to safety having flirted with relegation for much of the year. The Swans ended the campaign strongly and Clement will now hope to take that fine end of s...

Season Preview: Another mid-table finish on the cards for Stoke?

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Season Preview: Another mid-table finish on the cards for Stoke? Previous seasonStoke were somewhat stagnant and regressed last season after a succession of 9th-placed finishes. Mark Hughes’ side laboured to a 13th-placed finish with their away form cause for concern. Hughes is aware he needs to get the Potters back on track if they are to challenge for a E...

Season Preview: Will Pellegrino bring entertaining football back to Southampton?

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Season Preview: Will Pellegrino bring entertaining football back to Southampton? Previous seasonSouthampton may have had a respectable campaign under Claude Puel last season as they finished 8th and made it to the EFL Cup final, where they were unlucky to lose to Manchester United, but the successes masked the cracks at St. Mary’s. With Puel at the helm, Saints were far to...

Season Preview: Can Benitez guide Newcastle to safety?

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Season Preview: Can Benitez guide Newcastle to safety? Previous seasonIt took one final push for Newcastle to secure the Championship title, but three successive wins saw Rafa Benitez’s side leapfrog Brighton into first on the final day of the season. The Magpies were inconsistent in drips and drabs, but that is to be expected in a gruelling Champ...

Season Preview: Are Manchester United a better team than last season?

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Season Preview: Are Manchester United a better team than last season? Previous season After signing Paul Pogba, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Eric Bailly last summer, their league campaign was nothing short of pathetic. Even Bournemouth (55) scored more goals in the Premier League than Jose Mourinho's side (54).United were eventually bailed out after winn...

Season Preview: Does Guardiola lead Manchester City to title success?

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Season Preview: Does Guardiola lead Manchester City to title success? Previous seasonAfter a blistering start to the season, Manchester City’s form dipped and never recovered sufficiently to make a sustained title push. Pep Guardiola’s side secured a top-4 finish, but with the sheer level of investment over the last 12 months, the hierarchy are right to de...

Season Preview: Are Liverpool ready to compete on multiple fronts?

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Season Preview: Are Liverpool ready to compete on multiple fronts? Previous seasonAt one point it seemed as though Liverpool would be Chelsea’s main competition for the Premier League title, but their form fell away over Christmas. While they plucked themselves up to eventually secure a top-4 finish, and with it a return to the Champions League, a 3rd round q...