| Man Utd injury woe and Man City winless - How Premier League big six are faring in pre-season |
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Pre-season is a funny time for any club, but especially a top six Premier League outfit.
Two new managers in Arne Slot and Enzo Maresca are also getting used to new environments at Liverpool and Chelsea respectively.
Mirror Football casts an eye over how the top six are looking after several weeks of pre-season - and with the first league game just over a fortnight away.
Man Utd The pre-season for Erik ten Hag has been something of a disaster when you consider how many players he might have available come the end of it.
Results themselves only ever mean so much in pre-season with United beating Rangers and Real Betis, but losing to Arsenal during their US tour.
United's pre-season is somewhat shortened when compared to their rivals as they feature in the first competitive fixture of the season - the Community Shield.
A win over Arsenal in pre-season, with the likes of Fabio Carvalho featuring, is a positive sign.
They also beat Real Betis and face rivals United this weekend in a game that will determine some initial bragging rights, but little else.
Man City The champions are, incredibly, winless in pre-season(
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