Premier League returns: team news and Manchester United v Fulham buildup – live

Premier League returns: team news and Manchester United v Fulham buildup – live

Premier League game.”

Jean-Philippe Mateta returned this week following his involvement with France at the Paris Olympics, while summer signings Ismaila Sarr, Chadi Riad and Daichi Kamada could make their debuts.

Premier League before and of course made a big impression for Leeds United during that period.”

Ipswich have also signed the excellent Blackburn forward Sammie Szmodics for around £9m. He scored 33 goals last season and already has three in 2024-25.

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Premier League after 22 years away. They’re already off to a good start due to Ed Sheeran’s investment his boyhood club. Read the full story below.

Premier League team yet to bring anyone in after their pursuit of Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi was ended when the Spain international rejected a move to Anfield … ‘I’ve said many times already our squad is really strong and it’s not easy to find players who can help us or strengthen the squad,’ he said ahead of their Premier League opener at Ipswich. ‘Zubimendi was one of them to be fair but he decided not to come. We go forward with the ones we have. We are in a good place.’” PA Media

Premier League campaign at home to Southampton on Saturday still locked in negotiations with Crystal Palace over their £65million-rated England defender Marc Guéhi, the kind of marquee signing which has so far eluded the club this summer.
Head coach Howe declined to comment on reports that a fourth bid had been tabled for the player and revealed there was ‘nothing close’ on the transfer front.” PA Media

Premier League, there’s big news in the Scottish Premiership:

“Rangers and Celtic have reached agreement with the league over the return of away fans later in the season. The Scottish Professional Football League spoke to both clubs after it emerged earlier this week that the impasse over visiting allocations would continue into 2025 … An SPFL spokesperson added: ‘The presence of away fans is a vital ingredient of the passion, drama and excitement that is the hallmark of the William Hill Premiership. We are pleased that Rangers and Celtic are committed to achieving the return of away supporters to their derby matches as soon as possible.’” PA Media

Manchester United to enjoy serial days of glory again and after the team finished a record Premier League low of eighth place last season you can understand their logic. But, privately, each may fancy their chances of being dark horse contenders, at least for a respectable chunk of the championship race.

Premier League preview below.

Premier League finish. “We also won two trophies, which gave us belief that we are capable of winning,” Ten Hag said when asked if they can use last season’s league disappointment as motivation.

Premier League.” Read the full story from Will Unwin below.

Premier League advert: “it’s a bit much innit?” We’ve barely had a break from football thanks to the Euros and the Olympics. Yet, the Premier League is back … already.

Premier League is back!

It’s time to take off your England shirt and take down your Union Jack after the Euros and Olympics. Now’s your chance to dig out your team’s scarf and embrace the Premier League tribalism again.

It’s a new season so expect new signings, new managers and the same start of season tension you feel every year.

We’re kicking off with Manchester United v Fulham at 8pm. Email me with your thoughts and keep refreshing this page for updates.

Source: theguardian.com