19/08/2026

Expected narrative

We’re two days away from the return of the Premier League and, as always, there are many unanswered questions. Who will make a big push for the title? Who can make an unexpected run for Europe? Which team will be dragged into a relegation scrap? Are the rule changes going to actually do anything?


Marcus, Jim and Adam Clery try to make sense of the xN (expected narrative) on today’s Ramble


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