Manchester United is the most hated club in the EPL !

The last Sunderland manager to win a PL game on the opening weekend was Steve Bruce v Bolton in 2009/10 (D4 L2 since).

Featured writer Pratik Sarkar looks ahead to the forthcoming Premier League campaign and tells you what to expect from the most exciting league in the world. Teams that have an attacker that can score 20 or more goals have a massive advantage over the competition. They had the possession numbers like they always do, but hardly looked like that they would put that to good use. “But I believe we have learned the lesson and I’m confident the new season will be much better”.

Meanwhile, according to The Mirror, Spurs coach, Mauricio Pochettino opened up about finding another striker this season to compliment star player Harry Kane. The opening day of the Premier League usually comes with excitement, show-stopping goals and the big teams getting off to a flyer.

“I seem to remember when (United) won one of their first championships that Steve Bruce scored a winning goal on the Monday morning after a Saturday kick-off, such was the amount of injury time”, Binks wrote.

After sealing a return to the Premier League at the end of last season, the Hornets got their first game against Everton off to flier, with only a late strike preventing victory for the away side at Goodison Park. Then we will face one of the key dates in our calendar: the first leg of the Champions League play-off round against Club Brugge.

Hernandez, 27, played on loan at Real Madrid last season and West Ham are thought to be keen on the Mexico worldwide.

Dejan Lovren: Liverpool’s best defender amid a reasonable amount of pressure in the 1-0 win at Stoke, though perhaps fortunate not to be sent off for an elbow on Mame Biram Diouf.

Their only tough fixture comes against Liverpool in the second week at Anfield. Every win is going to be vital this year and for all the talk of Arsenal being the team to beat this year, that start doesn’t convince me. The physio, Eva Carneiro, rushes on to the pitch to give him medical attention leaving Chelsea with nine men for a while. Kyle Walker was solid all game and didn’t deserve to have an own goal recorded against his name. Doesn’t she understand football? This way, the post-match discussion is about anything but the match and Chelsea’s poor performance.

Chelsea v Swansea City: The blues kickoff their title defence of the EPL trophy with welcoming Swansea City to Stamford Bridge.

Cheikhou Kouyate’s opener shows they’re still flimsy at the back and their missed opportunities prove the Gunners are lacking a punch up front when Alexis Sanchez is not in the side.