“Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises.” The Tempest wasn’t written about the Premier League but, given the play’s central themes of power, revenge, upheaval and a dash of magic, William Shakespea

Ball geeks rejoice – there’s a brand-new top-flight spherical to enjoy this term. Puma have replaced Nike as the Premier League’s official supplier, bringing the American manufacturer’s 25-year tenure

THE PLAN Return to dominance. Manchester City were widely tipped last term to extend their unprecedented four consecutive top-flight English titles to an equally unprecedented five – then they finishe

For the very first time in the 70-year history of Europe’s leading club competition, six different clubs will feature from the same country. Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City all took part in the

THE PLAN Avoid needing snookers to get out of trouble as fans head for the loft to gather their festive decorations. Wolves have spent two of the last three Christmas Days in the relegation zone, befo

THE PLAN It feels surreal for fans to consider it, but the plan is to build on a first major trophy win in 56 years by launching a legitimate challenge for the Premier League title and qualifying for