Pundit Predictions for Man Utd v Arsenal 2025- What do Merson & Sutton feel?

The biggest game of the opening weekend of the new Premier League season sees Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal travel to Old Trafford to take on old rivals Manchester United.

Arsenal have won 4 of their last 5 opening day league fixtures under Arteta, but this is the first time in the modern Premier League era that the Gunners will square off against great rivals Man Utd in an opening round fixture. They will be looking for all three points after fellow title contenders Liverpool and Man City both won their respective league openers.

Man United v Arsenal 2025

Here is what the pundits have predicted for this GW1 fixture.

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L’Equipe Marca Player Ratings England 1-1 Spain Women’s Euro 2025 Final- Hannah Hampton, Chloe Kelly & others

Here is a look at the England Women vs Spain Euro 2025 Final player ratings from European sports newspapers like L’Equipe, Marca and Diario AS. The Lionesses successfully defended their Women’s Euros crown by beating Spain Femeni on penalties in Basel.

England 1 (Russo) Spain 1 (Caldentey)- Eng won 3-1 on pens

L’Equipe player ratings England Women vs Spain July 2025 Euro Final

French paper L’Equipe lauded the performances of Chelsea WFC goalkeeper Hannah Hampton (one of 6 CFC players in this England Women Euro 2025 squad) as well as that of Arsenal forward Chloe Kelly from the bench, with the duo getting a 8/10 player rating.

England vs Spain Women Euro 2025 Player Ratings L'Equipe (1)

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Referee for England vs Spain Women’s Euro 2025 Final- Same French ref who did LFC Chelsea Super Cup game

The referee for the England Women vs Spain Euro 2025 final clash has been announced as 41-year-old French ref Stephanie Frappart. Interestingly, the very experienced Frappart was also referee for the Lionesses v Spain Women’s Euro 2022 quarter-final, which England won 2-1 en route to lifting the title.

Frappart was referee for the Liverpool v Chelsea Super Cup game back in 2019- the first woman ref to take charge of a major men’s UEFA game. Chelsea have six players in the Lionesses squad for Euro 2025, key among them being goalkeeper Hannah Hampton, whose heroics saw them beat Sweden in the quarterfinal refereed by Marta Huerta de Aza.

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