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Pep's defining year and Emery's Villa dilemma: PL Essential Reading

Pep's defining year and Emery's Villa dilemma: PL Essential Reading

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Joshua Zirkzee celebrates scoring on his Manchester United debut against Fulham

Zirkzee gets debut winner as Man Utd beat Fulham

Joshua Zirkzee announced himself at Manchester United by scoring a late winner on his debut to secure an unconvincing 1-0 win over Fulham for Erik ten Hag's side.

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Man Utd victorious in season opener as Zirkzee strikes late

Highlights from the Premier League opening match between Manchester United and Fulham.

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Zirkzee scores on debut to give Man Utd winning start

Debutant Zirkzee scores on his debut to give Manchester United a 1-0 win over Fulham in the opening game of the new Premier League season.

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'Steady, but not spectacular' - Nev and Carra's Man Utd verdict

Manchester United had a nervy 1-0 win over Fulham in their Premier League season opener on Friday, but did Erik ten Hag's side show signs of moving on from last season?

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PL Predictions: West Ham to beat Villa on SNF

Our football betting expert Jones Knows is back to provide his insight and best angles on every game as the Premier League returns.

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A big season for: Grealish, Rashford, Mount, Nunez & more...

At one point in time, each of these Premier League stars were worth their weight in gold - what's gone wrong and how do they rediscover best form?

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Lopetegui: I want West Ham to be a complete team

Julen Lopetegui wants to make West Ham a "complete team" and has begun with a summer overhaul, including the arrival of defender Max Kilman.

Technical director Tim Steidten has overseen a summer of change at West Ham
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West Ham's powershift - can they do a Leverkusen?

West Ham's summer of change has resulted in a powershift that leaves Tim Steidten as the main man - can their savvy recruitment take them to the next level?

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Savinho can step up for Man City, Liverpool could regret Carvalho sale

The Radar column looks at why Savinho is ready to step up for Man City, plus Fabio Carvalho, Oleksandr Zinchenko and Crystal Palace's potential Marc Guehi replacement.

David Raya joined Arsenal permanently in July following a season on loan from Brentford
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Raya: My amazing year and the art of proactive goalkeeping

Golden Glove winner and European champion David Raya on his high-risk playing style and why Riccardo Calafiori would "put his head in a washing machine" for the cause.

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Premier League team news ahead of opening weekend

Team news, manager previews and predictions - follow the build-up to the opening Premier League weekend

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Transfer Centre: Guehi, Ramsdale, Gallagher latest

Follow the latest news, gossip and rumours from the transfer market...

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Emery must solve Aston Villa's midfield dilemma following Luiz exit

Aston Villa have a new-look midfield and Unai Emery's preferred combination is still yet to be determined.

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Milner: Hurzeler can be the Premier League's new Klopp

Premier League stalwart James Milner is embracing working under new Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler, as his style evokes "flashbacks" from seasons at Liverpool.

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O'Neil wants 'key' Wolves transfers after losing top players

Wolves boss Gary O'Neil has successfully steadied the ship and will now look ahead to 2024/25.

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Zirkzee scores on debut to give Man Utd winning start

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Lopetegui: I want West Ham to be a complete team

Julen Lopetegui wants to make West Ham a "complete team" and has begun with a summer overhaul, including the arrival of defender Max Kilman.

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Raya: My amazing year and the art of proactive goalkeeping

Golden Glove winner and European champion David Raya on his high-risk playing style and why Riccardo Calafiori would "put his head in a washing machine" for the cause.

Wolves head coach Gary O'Neil guided the club to 14th in the Premier League last season
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O'Neil wants 'key' Wolves transfers after losing top players

Wolves boss Gary O'Neil has successfully steadied the ship and will now look ahead to 2024/25.

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Pep's defining year? Court case looms but City press on with transfer plans

Ben Ransom reveals the state of play at Man City ahead of a potentially defining year, including transfer plans, Pep Guardiola's future and the looming court case.

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The Premier League is back and so is Paul Merson, who is looking ahead to an exciting new season on Sky Sports.

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Merson says: Arsenal a couple of injuries away from PL top-four fight

Paul Merson says Arsenal are just a couple of injuries away from facing a real fight to make the Premier League's top four this season.

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How Mazraoui and De Ligt complement Man Utd's new-look defence

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