London, UK – Former Manchester United striker and club legend Wayne Rooney has shared his bold predictions for the upcoming 2025/26 Premier League season — and his choices are already sparking debates among football fans.
Speaking on BBC Sport’s Match of the Day, Rooney tipped Liverpool to lift the trophy for the second consecutive season. The Reds, under their current impressive form, dominated the league last campaign, finishing 10 points clear of Arsenal.
According to Rooney, Arsenal will once again take the runner-up spot, while Manchester City and Chelsea will complete the top four standings.
Omo, see as Arsenal dey try but trophy still dey dodge them!
When it came to his old club, Rooney showed a little optimism. He believes Manchester United will bounce back from last season’s disappointing 15th-place finish, climbing up to fifth place this time around.
“I still think they need one or two more signings,” Rooney said when asked about United’s chances.
“But I can see what Amorim is doing. It is looking better for United. I think they can sneak into the top five.”
The comment about Rúben Amorim’s work at Old Trafford has caught attention, as fans remain curious to see how his new tactical approach could transform the Red Devils.
E be like say Liverpool fans go smile again o! But with the Premier League’s unpredictable twists, football lovers are waiting to see if Rooney’s forecast will actually come true or if another surprise is loading.
