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Premier League predictions: Arsenal and Man City cruise to victories, Chelsea win West London derby

After a relentless summer of football action courtesy of the expanded Fifa World Cup, the new club season is quickly upon us with the English Premier League kicking off this weekend. Arsenal will be looking to defend the title they won for the first time since 2004, with Mikel Arteta's side already having one trophy in the bag this season, albeit the glorified pre-season friendly that is the…

Premier League predictions: Arsenal and Man City cruise to victories, Chelsea win West London derby

The new English Premier League season is just around the corner, kicking off this weekend with Arsenal and Manchester City set to dominate their respective matches. Arsenal, who secured their first title win since 2004, will be looking to defend their crown after beating Manchester City in the Community Shield. Meanwhile, Manchester City, under the management of Pep Guardiola's successor Enzo Maresca, began their season with a loss to Cardiff City.

Other clubs, such as Liverpool, Chelsea and Newcastle United, will also be starting their campaigns with new managers, including Andoni Iraola and Xabi Alonso. Newly promoted Coventry City, Ipswich Town and Hull City will be returning to the Premier League for the first time in 25 years.

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