Premier League Previews

August 11, 2008
How they'll finish... maybe
Jon Carter assesses the forthcoming Premier League season and predicts where each team could finish next May.

August 8, 2008
Wigan: Bruce brings optimism back to the JJB
With Steve Bruce at the helm, Wigan can raise their expectations for the new season, says Jon Carter.

August 6, 2007
How they'll finish... maybe
Jon Carter assesses the forthcoming Premier League season and predicts where each team could finish next May.

August 6, 2007
Arsenal: Wenger chooses youth over experience again
Another 'season of transition' is in the offing at Arsenal for 2007/08, says Jon Carter.

August 6, 2007
Aston Villa: O'Neill's reputation on the line
Dominic Raynor says Martin O'Neill's excellent reputation is on the line with Aston Villa this season.

August 6, 2007
Birmingham: Difficult times ahead for the Blues
Phil Holland expects a tough season ahead for newly promoted Birmingham City.

August 6, 2007
Blackburn: Time to reap the rewards?
Mark Hughes is leading Blackburn Rovers in the right direction, believes Phil Holland.

August 6, 2007
Bolton: Goodbye Big Sam, hello Little Sammy
With a new and wholly unproven manager the 2007/08 season could be an uncomfortable ride for Bolton fans, says Phil Holland.

August 6, 2007
Chelsea: Mourinho looks to restore reputation
Jose Mourinho will have his work cut out to claim back the Premier League title, says Dale Johnson.

August 6, 2007
Derby: Davies blueprint too defensive for Premiership
The bookies have newly promoted Derby County as favourites to go straight back down and Dominic Raynor can't disagree.

August 6, 2007
Everton: Threadbare Toffees could come unstuck
Dominic Raynor questions whether Everton have enough depth to compete domestically and in Europe.

August 6, 2007
Fulham: Sanchez due a dose of reality
Jon Carter questions whether Fulham can improve this season, after their summer spending.

August 6, 2007
Liverpool: Rafa takes Torres gamble
Liverpool are moving in the right direction but it's a year too soon for the Premier League title, says Dominic Raynor.

August 6, 2007
Man City: Sven back but in uncharted territory
Manchester City face a season of uncertainty. But that must be better than last term, reckons John Brewin.

August 6, 2007
Man Utd: A wealth of options for defending champions
A busy summer for Sir Alex Ferguson has given him a squad to challenge on all fronts, say John Brewin.

August 6, 2007
Middlesbrough: 'Boro not quite ready to deliver
Gareth Southgate's second season in charge at Boro looks set to be another of year of mediocrity for the fans, says Phil Holland.

August 6, 2007
Newcastle: Magpies look to Big Sam for success
Sam Allardyce has finally got a big job, and Dale Johnson wonders if he can provide the silverware the Geordies crave.

August 6, 2007
Portsmouth: Pompey look to build on rebuild
After another season of transfer market madness Dale Johnson believes it will be the new forwards who will decide Pompey's season.

August 6, 2007
Reading: Second season syndrome awaits
Jon Carter considers whether Reading can repeat their heroics in last season's Premier League?

August 6, 2007
Sunderland: Keane reappears in the big league
Roy Keane can only be a central figure as he takes Sunderland into the Premier League, says John Brewin.

August 6, 2007
Tottenham: Last-chance saloon for Jol?
John Brewin says only silverware or a Champions League spot will do for Martin Jol to remain at Spurs.

August 6, 2007
West Ham: Hammers keen to avoid the spotlight
Jon Carter looks at a new-look West Ham side, ahead of the 2007/08 Premier League season.

August 6, 2007
Wigan: The only way is down?
Dale Johnson predicts a long, hard season - and ultimately relegation - for Wigan this season.