Liverpool and Arsenal have emerged as the two most consistent title challengers over the past two seasons, and any absence for players of Saka and Odegaard’s stature could tilt the race. Arsenal have built depth across the squad, but as Arteta noted, a campaign of this length requires not just quality but resilience.

The last match of Matchweek Two in the 2025-26 Premier League season is between Newcastle United and Liverpool at St. James' Park. Newcastle United will play

It adds a layer of intrigue to an already fascinating match that will cap off the second weekend of action in the Premier League, one that forces the question: How would these teams look with Isak? Date: Monday,