Antonio Conte’s Chelsea turned the Premier League title race into a procession in his first season, but worrying cracks are appearing.

After only a year as manager, Moyes claimed that Man U’s 27 wins in 2013-2014 were based on the pressure of a "changing of the guard".

English Premier League clubs spent a record £725mn in this season’s transfer windows, with Man United’s Juan Mata the most expensive January signing.

Manchester City are to begin the defence of their English Premier League title at home to newly promoted Southampton on August 18.

Chelsea effectively secured the Premier League runners-up spot after they drew 2-2 at home with Newcastle United on Sunday.

Manchester City’s Carlos Tevez is facing Wembley heartache after manager Roberto Mancini revealed the striker has suffered a damaged hamstring.

Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson was thrilled to record his first back-to-back Premier League victories after a win on Sunday.

Dimitar Berbatov scored a hat-trick as Manchester United downed Liverpool 3-2 while Chelsea crushed Blackpool 4-0 on Sunday.

Sunderland striker Darren Bent scored a 90th-minute penalty to hand big-spending Manchester City a 1-0 defeat at the Stadium of Light on Sunday.

Sir Alex Ferguson conceded Manchester United could live to regret their frustrating 2-2 draw against Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday.

England’s Premier League has introduced new ownership and financial regulations in an attempt to avoid a repeat of Portsmouth’s implosion last season.

Chelsea seized control of the Premier League title race as Nicolas Anelka’s goal clinched a 1-0 win over Bolton on Tuesday.

Fernando Torres turned on the style to inspire Liverpool to a 4-1 victory over struggling Portsmouth at Anfield on Monday.

Tottenham Hotspur held off a strong fightback by Everton to beat the Merseysiders 2-1 on Sunday to regain fourth place in the English Premiership.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Wayne Rooney as a natural winner after the England striker inspired a 3-1 win at Hull.

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has voiced confidence that Elrio van Heerden can make an impact on the Premier League after signing the SA midfielder.

Chelsea narrowed Manchester United’s lead in the Premier League to four points on Tuesday with a 1-0 victory at Portsmouth.

Liverpool suffered another blow to their Premier League title hopes in a scrappy 1-1 home draw with Manchester City on Sunday.

Wayne Rooney scored on his return from injury as champions Manchester United crushed Fulham 3-0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

Fernando Torres came off the bench to head a stoppage-time winner as Liverpool twice came from behind to beat Portsmouth 3-2 on Saturday.