Liverpool manager Arne Slot has predicted a ‘harder than before’ Premier League season in 2025/26.Slot’s side begin their defence of the Premier League title at home to Bournemouth tomorrow

The 2025-26 Premier League season is almost upon us and there is so much intrigue as teams look to close the gap with reigning champions Liverpool.

Fresh from storming to a record-equalling 19th English top-flight title, Liverpool have not held back in transforming Arne Slot's squad in pursuit of an era of Premier League dominance.The last time Liverpool won back-to-back titles was in 1984 and doing so this season would come with the added bonus of overtaking Manchester United as English football's top dogs.