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Using last weekend’s Community Shield as a barometer, it should not be underestimated how impactful superior fitness can be at this nascent stage of the season.

Nuno is a manager with a good Premier League pedigree having established Wolves as a force in the top flight. What he faces now, however, will be his biggest managerial task to date.

Football Outsiders Editor-in-Chief Aaron Schatz explains why he is pessimistic about these three NFL teams.

Martinez could be the perfect centre forward for Arteta. The Argentine has been likened to Sergio Aguero and Luis Suarez in the way he plays the game, in the way he has this knack of wriggling into space inside the penalty area.

Manchester City’s less-than-optimal build-up to one of English football’s marquee fixtures places some degree of doubt on their 17/20 pricing.

Klopp already has to contend with a Georgino Wijnaldum-sized hole in the centre of his team after the Dutchman’s switch to Paris Saint-Germain this summer. Jordan Henderson’s future is also still to be resolved with contract talks reportedly at an impasse. 

A lot has been said about the promise of England’s batting line-up. With the likes of Dom Sibley, Ollie Pope, Zak Crawley, Sam Curran and Dan Lawrence all under the age of 25, there is a deep pool of talent for England’s selectors to pick from. But, while there are clear green shoots, questions marks…

City’s resurgence ended speculation of a long-term decline. And yet, given the unique circumstances of the 2020/21 campaign and Guardiola’s adaptation to it, it would be naïve to assume all of the problems so starkly present last December have magically disappeared. 

The NFL exhibition slate begins Thursday, and this game could come down to the play of the backup quarterbacks.

Football Outsiders Editor-in-Chief Aaron Schatz explains his reasoning behind the optimism.

As Paul Pogba enters the last year of his Manchester United contract, Harry de Cosemo weighs up the options available to the Frenchman.

The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback will aim for his second career MVP after losing out to Aaron Rodgers last season.