The Premier League kicked off with nine clubs appointing new managers, marking a historic start to the season. Notable performances included Chelsea's Xabi Alonso, who secured a win against Fulham, and Liverpool's Andoni Iraola, who salvaged a draw with a late penalty. Other managers, like Crystal Palace's Sage and Manchester City's Enzo Maresca, faced challenges in their opening matches, highlighting the varying degrees of success among the new appointments.
As the season progresses, these managers will need to address tactical issues and player performances to ensure their teams can compete effectively. The early results indicate a mix of promise and concern, setting the stage for a competitive season ahead.
Watch how each new manager adapts their tactics in the coming weeks. Alonso must address Chelsea's goalkeeper issues, while Iraola needs to solidify Liverpool's midfield. Sage's Palace faces a tough test against City, and Maresca seeks consistency to ease Guardiola's shadow.