It is now less than a week before the Premier League campaign gets underway with Liverpool hosting Bournemouth at Anfield on Friday night in the season opener.
Manchester City make the trip to Wolves on Saturday, August 16 for a 5.30pm kick off as they aim to win back the Premier League title after seeing their four-year run of domestic domination come to an end last term.
Pep Guardiola has added several players to his squad and it is likely there will be some more exits from the club before the transfer deadline with Jack Grealish one big name on his way out of the club.
Meanwhile, Manchester United start the season with a tricky home clash against Arsenal. Ruben Amorim has significantly bolstered his attack with the signings of Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko as the Red Devils look to put last season’s 15th-place finish well and truly behind them.
Ahead of the new season, Alan Shearer has made his predictions for where every side will finish. Telling Betfair, he said: “I think we’re in for another competitive season, and I can’t wait for it to get started. I’ve made my 1-20 predictions, but I'm sure that we'll need to revisit this at the end of August…”
The newly-promoted side are tipped to finish rock bottom after finishing second in the Championship last time out.
1. 20th: Burnley
The newly-promoted side are tipped to finish rock bottom after finishing second in the Championship last time out. | Getty Images
Lots of transfer business has been done on Wearside, but it won't be enough to be beat the drop - according to Shearer.
2. 19th: Sunderland
Lots of transfer business has been done on Wearside, but it won't be enough to be beat the drop - according to Shearer. | Getty Images
Shearer predicts three-straight seasons of all newly-promoted clubs dropping back into the Championship
3. 18th: Leeds United
Shearer predicts three-straight seasons of all newly-promoted clubs dropping back into the Championship | Getty Images
Thomas Frank's departure alongside some big name exits will put the Bees close to the bottom three, Shearer predicts.
4. 17th: Brentford
Thomas Frank's departure alongside some big name exits will put the Bees close to the bottom three, Shearer predicts. | Getty Images