The Premier League is back! New signings, new teams, old rivalries resumed and fresh hope, all to the sweet sound of full stadiums. Kate Burlaga is joined by Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to preview another nine months of drama in the top flight. PART 1: (02:24) Are City still the side to beat? And who will challenge them? Man Utd, Chelsea, Liverpool assessed PART 2: (12:00) Will the north London gloom lift? Leicester in focus and surprise package: Leeds, Aston Villa and Everton tipped PART 3: (28:14) How will promoted trio Brentford, Watford and Norwich fare? Plus: New managers assessed, and can West Ham deal with European distraction?

2021/22 Premier League season preview: City still the team to beat? Challengers assessed, surprise package & how will promoted trio fare?

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Gael Clichy and Jamie Redknapp reflect on Manchester City's 4-0 win over Brighton in the Premier League as Pep Guardiola's side kept the pressure up on Arsenal at the top of the table. Hear from Phil Foden, Kevin De Bruyne, Guardiola and Roberto De Zerbi as the Gunners' lead was cut to just one point.

PL Live | City keep pressure on Arsenal with Brighton win | Pep: There's still three teams in this title race

Ron Walker is joined by Sky Sports News' senior reporter, Melissa Reddy and Sky Sports digital football journalist Adam Bate to discuss the reports touting Arne Slot as Jurgen Klopp's replacement as Liverpool manager.

Essential Questions: Is Slot the man for Liverpool?

Kelly Cates is joined by Wayne Rooney, Daniel Sturridge and Jamie Carragher as the panel discuss Everton's impressive 2-0 victory over title-chasing Liverpool as goals from Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin gave the Toffees a vital 2-0 Merseyside derby win.

PL Live | Calvert-Lewin stars as Liverpool lose Merseyside Derby | Rooney, Sturridge & Carragher reflect on Reds' slim title chances

After an extraordinary day of football, Dave Jones is joined by Jamie Carragher, Gary Neville and Louis Saha to look back on Liverpool's 3-1 win at Fulham, as the Reds returned to winning ways. We hear from goal scorer and player of the match, Trent Alexander-Arnold, as well as manager Jurgen Klopp.   Elsewhere, they discuss Everton's 2-0 victory over fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest. But, it's what happened after the match that's the biggest talking point, with Forest saying on social media that they're "considering their options" over what they called "extremely poor" refereeing decisions. Plus, Gary reacts to the day's FA Cup semi-final, where Manchester United scraped past Coventry City of the Championship on penalties.

Super Sunday | Liverpool bounce back against Fulham | Forest question VAR Official after Everton defeat | Man U scrape into FA Cup Final

Jamie Redknapp and Theo Walcott join Kelly Cates on Saturday Night Football, and they analyse Arsenal’s crucial 2-0 win against Wolves at Molineux which sees them return to the top of the Premier League. After a difficult week, the Gunners responded with a professional performance in their league campaign, which Redknapp feels is their biggest win due to the current circumstances.There is also reaction from scorers Leandro Trossard and Martin Odegaard, while Mikel Arteta and Gary O’Neil also give their opinions on the match.

2021/22 Premier League season preview: City still the team to beat? Challengers assessed, surprise package & how will promoted trio fare?

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