{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65ab9748f653f800162ef880/6a88889054f87b8876f60157?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Premier League 2026/27 Predictions: Champions, Top Four, Relegation & Surprise Packages","description":"<p>On this episode of The Prem Pulse Podcast, Barry and Neal make their Premier League predictions for the 2026/27 season - but this year things look a little different for Neal, with West Ham no longer in the Premier League.</p><p><br></p><p>Watching the season through a new lens, Neal joins Barry to look across the league without the usual West Ham bias as they debate the big questions:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>The Title Race</strong> – Who wins the Premier League and who will be their biggest challengers?</li><li><strong>The Top Four</strong> – Who secures Champions League football and which big clubs miss out?</li><li><strong>The Relegation Battle</strong> – Which three teams are going down, and can the promoted sides survive?</li><li><strong>Surprise Packages</strong> – The teams, players and managers who could exceed expectations – and who could seriously underperform, and be sacked first.</li><li><strong>Players, Transfers &amp; Wild Predictions</strong> – Best signing, biggest flop, Golden Boot, Player of the Season, breakout star and one bold prediction for 2026/27.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Will Barry and Neal agree on anything? And does watching from outside the Premier League give Neal a completely different perspective?</p><p><br></p><p>We’ll revisit the predictions later in the season to find out who got it right - and who got it horribly wrong.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Prem Pulse Podcast – football discussion, debate and predictions from fans across Europe.</strong></p>","author_name":"Barry OBrien"}