Gameweek one in Fantasy Premier League is a clean slate. Every player starts their FPL campaign on zero points – so bold picks can set you apart from the crowd right from the start. While most managers flock to the same popular assets, the real edge often comes from spotting gems who can deliver big…
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace preview –The FIFA Club World Cup Champions welcome the Emirates FA Cup Champions to Stamford Bridge on Sunday to open what they hope will be another step in the right direction for Enzo Maresca. Crystal Palace will be no easy task after overcoming Champions Liverpool in the Community Shield a week…
Liverpool vs Bournemouth Preview – The Premier League is set to kick off for another season as last year’s champions Liverpool welcome Androni Iraola’s AFC Bournemouth side on the opening weekend of the 2025-26 campaign, with both clubs moving in drastically different directions over the summer. Bournemouth, who had a historic season last year, recording their…
Nottingham Forest vs Brentford Preview – The City Ground is set for an intriguing opening-day battle as Nottingham Forest kick off their Premier League campaign against a Brentford side entering a transitional phase under new boss Keith Andrews. Forest are fresh from qualifying for European football for the first time in decades, while Brentford are…
Wolves vs Manchester City Preview – Wolves open their 2025-26 Premier League campaign with a daunting home fixture against Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City. Vítor Pereira’s side have bolstered their squad over the summer, whilst also losing key players like Matheus Cunha and Rayan Ait Nouri, but they face a City team still stacked with quality…
Aston Villa vs Newcastle Preview – The Premier League returns to Villa Park as Unai Emery’s Aston Villa take on Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United on the opening weekend of the 2025-26 season. Villa will be eager to build on last season’s European push, while Newcastle arrive looking to re-establish themselves as a top-six contender despite…
Sunderland vs West Ham Preview – The Premier League returns to the Stadium of Light as newly promoted Sunderland face Graham Potter’s West Ham United on the opening weekend of the 2025-26 campaign. It has been a summer of change for both clubs. Sunderland, back in the top flight after a long absence, have been…
Brighton vs Fulham Preview – Brighton hosts Fulham for the opening fixture of the Premier League 2025‑26 at the Amex. As the Seagulls aim for another strong campaign under Fabian Hurzeler, Fulham look to challenge early and disrupt Brighton’s rhythm. Home advantage and summer signings give Albion a potential edge going into this early-season showdown….
At Wembley, the Community Shield was billed as a first real test for Arne Slot’s seemingly impervious Liverpool – and for 30 minutes, they looked every bit the juggernaut. Wirtz drifted into pockets, Ekitike sliced into channels, and Palace were penned back. Yet Oliver Glasner, ever the chess player, spotted a flaw and twisted the…
