Arsenal
THE OPPOSITION
United come up in opposition to our former boss David Moyes once more, after the Scotsman’s storybook return to Everton earlier this yr.
After 12 years away, Moyes headed again to Merseyside for a second spell with the Blues in January and helped immediate an enormous change in fortunes that noticed the membership comfortably survive relegation.
The Toffees had been only a level above the drop zone on the time of the 62-year-old’s arrival however misplaced simply 4 of their final 19 video games and completed thirteenth, 23 factors away from the underside three.
A nine-match unbeaten run that featured a 2-2 draw with United in February was key in elevating the factors tally and offering additional optimism at an thrilling time for the membership, whose takeover by the American-based Friedkin Group was finalised shortly earlier than Moyes’s appointment.
The Blues have gained solely one among their 5 pre-season fixtures to this point, beating Port Vale 2-1, whereas dropping to Blackburn and, on this competitors, Bournemouth and West Ham.
