74 m. ago Liverpool v Bournemouth live: Premier League season kicks off with seven debuts as Ekitike starts for champions

Will Liverpool get their Premier League title defence off to a winning start or can Bournemouth cause an upset at Anfield?

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83 m. ago Liverpool v Bournemouth: Premier League season opener – live

Premier League updates from 8pm BST at AnfieldMatch previews | Reds sign Leoni | Email Scott hereSlot continues: “We have lost many players and brought in many even yesterday we brought in one who is not available yet we have lost a few very good players the ones we brought in are special as well in general [in pre-season] we don’t concede more chances, but the ones we do concede have led to goals.”Arne Slot speaks to Sky Sports, and first addresses the impact on the squad of this tragic summer. “The players are far better than I expected five or six weeks ago in that moment in time, you feel will it ever be possible to play again? but they have conducted themselves so, so, so well on both sides they were great, as a human being, but they also understood they have to be professional football players again so we had to work hard, and that’s what we started doing.” Continue reading...

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95 m. ago Liverpool XI vs Bournemouth: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

A Ballon d’Or nominee could come in at the expense of a record-setter

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97 m. ago Liverpool star Alexis Mac Allister reveals how Arne Slot stepped up during personal difficulties

Arne Slot led Liverpool to the Premier League title in his first season at the help but Alexis Mac Allister has also spoken about the part played by the Dutch manager off the pitch

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2 h. ago FIFA soundtrack icons selected as new Sky Sports Premier League 25/26 intro song

Sky Sports has announced a new Premier League intro song for the 2025/26 season, with the broadcaster teaming up with Kasabian for the first time in over a decade.

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2 h. ago Chelsea vs Crystal Palace preview, team news and predicted lineup

After their triumph in the USA, world champions Chelsea will be looking to mount a title challenge this Premier League as they face FA Cup winners Crystal Palace

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2 h. ago Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley preview, team news and predicted lineup

Tottenham begin Premier League life under Thomas Frank against promoted Burnley, with Son gone and Maddison sidelined as Parker’s disciplined side return

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2 h. ago Liverpool vs Bournemouth LIVE: Premier League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Champions take on Cherries in curtain-raiser

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2 h. ago Sunderland vs West Ham preview, team news and predicted lineup

Sunderland will be looking to mark their return to the Premier League with a win while West Ham will want to put last season's performance behind them

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2 h. ago Liverpool announce Giovanni Leoni signing ahead of Premier League season opener

The Reds have tied down Virgil van Dijk’s potential successor to a long-term deal

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3 h. ago Premier League returns at Anfield, Emery and Nuno raise squad depth concerns: football news – live

Calvert-Lewin joins Leeds, who face Everton on MondayPreviews | The weekend’s team news | Mail Barry hereWe all love a bargain. Although, in Premier League terms these days, a £30m transfer constitutes a bargain. You get the point though and here Harry Paterson lists several players who could end up looking real value for money.Fancy some in-depth team-by-team Premier League previews? Here’s West Ham, the 19th of 20, and we’ll complete the set with Wolves later today. Click away and you’ll find links to all the others. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Liverpool v Bournemouth live: Premier League season kicks off with Wirtz set to debut for new

Will Liverpool get their Premier League title defence off to a winning start or can Bournemouth cause an upset at Anfield?

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3 h. ago Premier League CEO Richard Masters delivers his verdict on Leeds United, Sunderland and Burnley’s survival chances

The last two Premier League seasons have seen the three promoted clubs relegated

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3 h. ago Your Guardian sport weekend: Premier League, Rugby Championship and more

Here’s how to follow the Premier League and more with our coverage – the finest writing and live reports Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Football Daily | A new Premier League season rolls off the assembly line with subplots galore

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!Will Liverpool canter to another title? Have Manchester City rediscovered their mojo? Have Arsenal finally found the missing pieces of the jigsaw? Will Chelsea’s midsummer Copa Gianni endeavours catch up with them? Can any or all of the three promoted sides make a decent fist of not going straight back down this time? Will Fulham finish 11th or 12th? How adverse an effect will being the father of twins going through the terrible twos have on the form of Jarrod Bowen? Some early clues to the answers of these and many other questions will be provided this weekend as the latest beautifully packaged model of the Premier League rolls off the assembly line, kicking off with tonight’s ding-dong between Liverpool and what’s left of a Bournemouth carcass that has been feasted upon by a wake of vultures during the transfer window. A club so resilient and resourceful that at one point they exhibited the massed ranks of their lame and halt Davi...

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4 h. ago Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the opening weekend

Thomas Frank takes charge of his first Spurs league match against Burnley while Arsenal travel to Manchester UnitedFriday 8pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Anfield Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Ryan Reynolds warned football club will make 'bigger and more special' rise than Wrexham

Wrexham have been told that the achievements of a non-league football club could soon eclipse their own, with the owners of Truro City claiming their rise is 'bigger' and 'more special'

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4 h. ago Mikel Arteta leaves fans baffled with 'three year' Arsenal Premier League boast

Arsenal get their Premier League season underway against Manchester United on Sunday and will hope to finally win a title under Mikel Arteta after finishing third three times under the Spaniard

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4 h. ago Aston Villa handed BIZARRE £125,000 fine by the Premier League on the first day of the season

Aston Villa have been hit with with a hefty fine on the opening day of the Premier League season after breaching a rule five times during the 2024-25 campaign.

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4 h. ago Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal can finally strike title gold if they ‘keep digging’

Gyökeres and Zubimendi likely to start at Old TraffordMartin Ødegaard unanimous choice to stay as captainMikel Arteta has insisted Arsenal will strike gold if they “keep digging” as they start their push to win a first Premier League title since 2004 with a trip to Manchester United on Sunday.In May, Arsenal became the first club to finish as runners-up in three successive Premier League campaigns but have spent almost £200m on players this summer. Viktor Gyökeres is expected to lead the line against United and the midfielder Martín Zubimendi is also likely to make his debut. Continue reading...

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