The Guardian’s pundits take a close look at their balls — their crystal ones, that is — and they all think Chelsea will retain the Premiership title this season.
(I wish I had the time to check their predictions for the previous season; I suspect they would have all picked Arsenal’s “Invincibles” for the 2004/2005 title.)
Niall Quinn: United to finish 4th.
David Pleat: United to finish 2nd.
Kevin McCarra: United to finish 4th.
Michael Walker: United to finish 2nd.
Jon Brodkin: United to finish 2nd.
Daniel Taylor: United to finish 2nd.
Dominic Fifield: United to finish 4th.
Matt Scott: United to finish 4th.