The Premier League is as competitive as it has ever been. There are six teams all with the desire and, crucially, the quality to win the Premier League title. Leicester City’s triumph last year didn’t just herald a fairytale victory for the ugly duckling, but it served to provide a fascinating backdrop to the following season: the Premier League’s top clubs are nursing some some bruised egos this year, the fact that no one could thwart the magnificent Foxes has had a knock-on effect, whilst some of the duller performers from last year have taken the ultimate step of replacing managers. Only half of the managers of the current top six were in their jobs at the end of last season,...
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