Arsenal supervisor Mikel Arteta with the Premier League trophy (Picture by Michael Regan/Getty Photographs For Premier League)
Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey expects his previous membership to bounce again and end third within the Premier League subsequent season, whereas Arsenal will drop to fourth.
The Gunners have simply gained the title for the primary time in 22 years, while additionally reaching the finals of the Champions League and Carabao Cup, nevertheless it appears Heskey doesn’t anticipate them to be practically pretty much as good subsequent season.
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The pundit, talking to Hajper, as quoted by the Metro, believes Manchester Metropolis will win the league once more even with out Pep Guardiola as supervisor.
Heskey has his prime six as 1. Man Metropolis 2. Man Utd 3. Liverpool 4. Arsenal 5. Aston Villa and 6. Newcastle, so it might be one other nightmare forward for Chelsea and Tottenham, who would each hope to be in there.
Emile Heskey on his 2026/27 Premier League predictions
“Manchester Metropolis will probably be champions with or with out Pep Guardiola,” Heskey mentioned. “They appear good now however they’re actually going to come back collectively as a crew subsequent season.”
He added: “High 4 I’ll say Man Metropolis, Man United, Liverpool and Arsenal. Then Aston Villa fifth and Newcastle United in sixth.”
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It will likely be fascinating to see if subsequent season’s ultimate desk seems something like this, however unusual issues can occur in soccer.
Heskey’s previous membership Liverpool gained the title in 2024/25 however then dropped to fifth within the season simply gone, so maybe Arsenal may fairly conceivably drop from first to fourth.


It appears silly to rule out Metropolis bouncing again even with out Guardiola, as they’ve so many world class gamers of their squad, although who they appoint to interchange the legendary Spaniard can even absolutely be essential.
Chelsea would hope to be up there at the least difficult for the highest 4 once more underneath new supervisor Xabi Alonso, whereas Tottenham additionally have to be getting again there or thereabouts after ending seventeenth two years in a row.



























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