Predicted Premier League table after transfers for Man Utd, Man City, Arsenal, Liverpool & Newcastle - gallery

Manchester City begin the defence of their Premier League title against newly-promoted Burnley on Friday night as they aim to become the first English team to win the competition four times in a row.

Pep Guardiola’s side claimed the treble last term and could write more history this season if they can pick up a fourth-straight league title.

Manchester United are in action against Wolves on Monday as they hope to run their rivals closer after finishing third in their first season under Erik ten Hag. They also picked up the Carabao Cup and reached the final of the FA Cup, which they lost to City at Wembley.

Ahead of the new season, data experts at Opta have simulated the campaign 10,000 times before working out the average points earned by every team to determine how the final table will look. Take a look...