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Premier League season preview: Leeds to Wolves: Football Weekly

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Aug 14, 2025
Jonathan Wilson, a renowned football journalist and author, joins fellow journalist John Brewin to dissect the Premier League's upcoming season. They explore Leeds United's challenges in their return to the league, highlighting managerial pressures and standout players. The duo dives into the evolving dynamics of top clubs like Manchester City and Manchester United, discussing transfer strategies and tactical shifts. Expect lighthearted predictions mixed with insightful commentary on player recruitment and the impact of current trends on team performances!
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Farke Faces Early Pressure At Leeds

  • Daniel Farke is a strong Championship coach but faces immediate pressure at Leeds in the Premier League.
  • Leeds' survival hinges on defensive stability and early results to secure Farke's position.
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Liverpool's Style Shift Needs Time

  • Liverpool's major change is stylistic and will take weeks to settle despite high-quality signings.
  • The new midfield shape may leave Mohamed Salah more isolated without Alexander-Arnold's long passing.
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Liverpool's Central Defence Risk

  • Liverpool look light in central defence and are very dependent on Van Dijk and Konaté staying fit.
  • Backup options exist but an injury to either could expose a real weakness.
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