London, England – Na so Premier League don dey burst our heads again as dem start di new season with plenty gists and wahala. E no go fit better pass dis weekend gement (as in ‘goals and drama’). But first, make we yarn about how di teams du one match waka since dem don return.
This be di fourth edition of di Alternative Premier League Table. Today, we go compare how each team perform for di first three games of 2025-26 with wetin dem do di same time last season. We say na about time to know wetin dey ground after dem busy transfer window.
As di international break don give teams chance to catch their breath, wetin we go hear this week? For one side, Aston Villa dey suffer like say dem be newly promoted side. Di coach, Unai Emery, dey scratch him head as e no fit win any game yet plus di six points difference show say things no too dey rosy for dem. Na so dem dey pray say di new boys wey dem sign like Harvey Elliott and Jadon Sancho go fit add dey magic wey dem need to score dem first goal.
Brighton dey try maintain dem stellar form but dem still sabi lose points wey fit cost dem later. After dem knack Manchester City, di real wahala don start as dem lose two crucial points against Fulham and Everton. Di coach dey scratch him head dey ask wetin go change fast-fast before di gunners go scatter dem plans for Champions League.
Nottingham Forest don reset dem plan after dem sack Nuno Espirito Santo. Dem fit hunt for di points pass any other team after dem don rack up four points from three games. New coach, Ange Postecoglou, wan prove say e sabi dey handle pressure too. E get many tasks ahead, start with di Arsenal gunners wey dey wait to give dem wahala.
As e dey hot for di top, Liverpool dey run di show. Dem don take di lead wit better points count na now, wetin all dis mean for di chasing pack? Di impressive run from last season is still dey hot, but can dey maintain am? Arsenal too dey jostle as dem don pick three points better pass last season, and with a little luck, dem fit push for di title again.
Meanwhile, Leeds don find demselves different from last season. Dem don piece together four points from three games — na im show say dem fit survive relegation dis time around. Dem schooled Burnley and drew wit Newcastle. E come be say dem plan fit work for di season as dem dey dodge di relegation battle like a pro.
Tottenham dey package improvement after dem beat di reigning champions, Manchester City, but di drag after such victory no fit follow suit as dem still dey shake at ground level. Dem go need to show consistency if dem wan challenge for di top spots.
As e fit be, di new boys dem like Bournemouth don show dem gangan temperament, after dem much-improved performance. Di way dem dey play pass last season show say dem wan collect all di points wey dey at stake. Last season na wahala wey dem dey battle with all di login, but now, na new dawn.
As di games continue to dey unfold, we go dey monitor di table closely. Make we dey look who go make am to di top and who go still dey plot dem way back to di glory days. E no dey easy, but as we sabi, na who fit pack points and maintain dem dat go carry di day.
So sit back, grab your palm wine and make we catch up on how di teams dey groove for di Premier League as di season dey run. We go dey here to keep you in di gist, na so we go scatter any small corners wey dey around di league.
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