As the 2026/27 Premier League campaign kicks off, the top-flight football is defined by managerial transitions and high-stakes squad rebuilds. Here is the predicted Top 5 order for the upcoming season:  (Pics: AFP)

Premier League champions Arsenal made a fine start to their season, securing a 3-0 win over Manchester City to win the Community Shield title for the 18th time at Cardiff (Pics: AFP)