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Liverpool and Manchester City remained the best two teams in the country last season by some distance.

The pair battled it out once again for the Premier League title and have added to their squads in the off season. It means they could well be even more relentless, which is a daunting prospect for the rest, who are trying to close the gap, when 2022-23 gets underway.

Both clubs have been calculated in the transfer market in recent years, with very few of their signings failing to deliver. They've also been able to add one or two players per year, rather than having to spend huge sums on several players to overhaul the starting XI - which is always a risky strategy and can often backfire.

Now they've added superstars like Erling Haaland and Darwin Nunez - two men who've made their mark on the Champions League stage and now want to showcase their skills in the Premier League. The latter cost Liverpool a club-record fee whilst City were able to take advantage of Haaland's release clause at Borussia Dortmund.

It seems scarcely believable that two clubs, who scored 193 times between them last term, felt the need to add new forwards - City have also landed Argentine starlet