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For the next 10 months, and especially during the next week, the focus as it relates to the Premier League will be on the title and top-four contenders. That’s the nature of any season walkup, and naturally, that focus tends to turn toward the “Big Six”—and for good reason.
In four of the last six seasons, those six clubs have held true to form, with some combination of Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester United, Tottenham and Arsenal all occupying the top six places in the table, and Man City and Liverpool particularly performing consistently at a cut above the rest. They’ve remained the six richest clubs in the land and are favored to, in some order, again find their way to the European places that come with occupying their corresponding places in the table.
