A crackdown on time wasting, a record number of new people in charge, and some new faces on Match of the DayThe 2026-27 Premier League season kicks off on Friday and while the familiar rivalries return, the English top flight has some alterations this campaign. From evolved rules to new faces and broadcast changes, there is plenty to catch up on before a ball is kicked.Marco Rose – BournemouthXabi Alonso – ChelseaPierre Sage – Crystal PalaceÁlvaro Arbeloa – FulhamGary O’Neil – Ipswich TownAndoni Iraola – LiverpoolEnzo Maresca- Manchester CityMatthias Jaissle – NewcastleOliver Glasner – Nottingham Forest Continue reading…
Published: 2026-08-21T07:00:27+00:00
Source: www.theguardian.com