Paderborn's promotion honeymoon ends against a Freiburg side that actually knows what they're doing in this league. • Sarr dodged a bullet staying at Palace—Liverpool's midfield circus would've chewed him up and spat him out anyway. • Lille will do what Lille does: efficient, organized, and absolutely no fun to watch. • Arsenal versus Chelsea for the title would be genuinely compelling if it weren't for the small matter of City still existing. • City's spent £300m on a midfield that might finally challenge Liverpool's, or might just be the most expensive way to prove they were right the first time. Paderborn's promotion honeymoon ends against a Freiburg side that actually knows what they're doing in this league. • Sarr dodged a bullet staying at Palace—Liverpool's midfield circus would've chewed him up and spat him out anyway. • Lille will do what Lille does: efficient, organized, and absolutely no fun to watch. • Arsenal versus Chelsea for the title would be genuinely compelling if it weren't for the small matter of City still existing. • City's spent £300m on a midfield that might finally challenge Liverpool's, or might just be the most expensive way to prove they were right the first time.