Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Liverpool need midfield nous, Michael Carrick is already under pressure and Villa can bid farewell to Ezri Konsa
TL;DR
- Marc Guéhi's versatility is noted as beneficial for Manchester City, potentially playing in central midfield.
- Liverpool's midfield needs greater tactical discipline to counter threats like Morgan Gibbs-White.
- Bournemouth's struggle with set-pieces is highlighted, with Everton's centre-backs expected to exploit this.
- Coventry and Hull, despite contrasting starts, are considered relegation favourites.
- Sandro Tonali is expected to be key for Tottenham in their home debut after an opening weekend loss.
- Josh Acheampong's performances for Chelsea could determine his immediate future with the club.
- Sunderland faces Fulham amidst questions about their team's mentality and defensive capabilities.
- Leeds and Brentford's goalkeeping and forward lines are key talking points, with Leeds also looking to strengthen their squad.
- Michael Carrick is under pressure to secure a win for Manchester United at home against Ipswich.
- Ezri Konsa is set for a potential Arsenal debut against his former club, Aston Villa.