It’s been a long wait but Premier League action returns in just 11 days’ time. Adam Smith peers into the crystal ball to predict 10 trends that could continue or emerge… Top two tussle again?Just one point divided champions Manchester City and runners-up Liverpool last season, making it the closest finale since Sergio Aguero’s late strike won City the title on goal difference over Manchester United in 2012.But it would be safe to say, across the entire campaign, last season’s race was the tightest ever during the modern era – with the two teams averaging only 1.6 points apart after matchdays from start to finish. The final-day drama was a result of City maintaining breathtaking form. Their haul of 98 points was only two shy of the record-breaking 100 the season before – producing a slight dip in goals scored, but conceding fewer at the other end. Meanwhile, Liverpool improved exponentially and were unrecognisable in the Premier League from 2017/18, collecting 22 more points, scoring five more goals and conceding 16 fewer. So it comes as no surprise that both clubs have made little movement in the transfer window this summer, with City only signing Rodri – a long-term replacement… Read full this story
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