Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola believes Alexander Isak will become one of the Reds' most important players this season after making a positive start to life at Anfield.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso believes new signing Maxence Lacroix has the mentality and leadership to make an immediate difference after completing his move from Crystal Palace.
Harvey Elliott has said he is determined to make the most of a fresh opportunity at Liverpool after admitting his loan spell at Aston Villa was one of the toughest periods of his career.
The Premier League will introduce a new trial this season to eliminate controversial goalkeeper "tactical timeouts", with teams set to lose an outfield player for one minute whenever a goalkeeper receives on-field treatment in most situations.
Jack Grealish's future at Manchester City remains uncertain after the England midfielder was left out of Enzo Maresca's squad for the club's pre-season tour of Hong Kong and South Korea.
Xabi Alonso believes Joao Pedro's World Cup disappointment has fuelled the Chelsea striker's determination after his hat-trick in the Blues' 6-4 pre-season victory over Western Sydney Wanderers on Tuesday.