An exciting start to the Premiership with Swansea City being a particular surprise beating Man United in their first game. Chelsea are a force to be contended with after signing Eden Hazard who has shown signs of a great partnership with Fernando Torres in the recent victory over Newcastle United at home. Has Torres turned a corner? Hazard has great speed on the ball and keeps possession. Drawing opponents into the job of dispossessing him of the ball which frees up space for Chelsea forwards to take easy pickings. Enter Torres who has done a fine job so far. Expect good things from Chelsea at the beginning of the season. Chelsea’s signings have not stopped there. Olympique Marseille defender Cesar Azpilicueta and Wigan Athletic winger Victor Moses both join the club.
Swansea have started well and recent signing of midfielder Michu from Spanish club Rayo Vallecano for 2 million pounds looks like a smart move by new coach Michael Laudrup. Michu replaces outgoing Icelandic Midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson who has moved to Tottenham Hotspur. Tottenham have had a poor start to the season with a loss to Newcastle United and draw to West Bromich Albion.
Man United will sorely missed Rooney in the opening stages of the Premier League. Rooney is out for up to 4 weeks after injuring his right leg. Man United have started poorly and this injury could signal a slow start to the 2012 / 2013 season. Loosing points at such an early stage is a worrying sign for Sir Alex’s team. Value could found on Befair by laying Manchester United not to win the English Premiership. Man City are also experiencing early season injury woes with Sergio Aguero being out for a month after have surgery on an injured knee.
Based on early season performance ones to watch for the 2012 / 2013 Premiership Season are Chelsea, Swansea, and Man United. Of interested will be how the interplay between Eden Hazard, Juan Mata, and Fernando Torres develops at the Bridge. As well as how well Chelsea’s new defensive signing helps… expect more win to nil results? Get correct score and win to nil odds at Bet365.
Swansea have started so well it will be great to see how they perform in the early stages of the new season. United will be eager to claw back points after a disappointing start or they’ve got no change at winning the title. Get the best Man United bonus at Bet365.