What are Manchester City's chances of defending the title? Which players have a point to prove? Who are the managers feeling the heat? There are plenty of questions to be answered in the Premier League this season.
The new campaign starts on Friday when Arsenal take on newcomers Brentford.
BBC Sport takes a look at some of the subplots to watch for.
Man City to defend their title?
The Premier League begins its 30th season with Manchester City heading into the campaign as champions, but they have a sizeable task on their hands to retain the trophy.