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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Max Rushden

What is the perfect Premier League season for football fans without a dog in the fight?

Illustration of an armchair's neutral's view of football
‘There’s just the right amount of information out there for the armchair neutral before all the predictions fall apart halfway through the first Match of the Day.’ Illustration: Matt Johnstone/The Guardian

I like those double page spreads where you get a little team-by-team guide before the new Premier League season. Ins/outs, thoughts on the gaffer. Heart says third, head says 15th. Dave – club podcast host – speaks for the entire fanbase when he says Dejan Kulusevski is due a big year.

Just the right amount of information for the armchair neutral before all the predictions fall apart halfway through the first Match of the Day. But what would the perfect season be for someone without a dog in the fight – who just wants the right amount of great football, chaos, crisis klaxons and controversy?

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