Mind games? Being nice to an Arsenal interviewer? Whatever the reason, the newly minted Player of the Year reckons Mikel Arteta's side are the favourites this year.

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah believes Arsenal are favourites for the 2025/26 Premier League title. The Reds and Gunners each got the new season underway in winning fashion with a second successive battle for the trophy potentially brewing.

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and Arsenal midfielder Mariona Caldentey have been voted the men's and women's player of the year in English soccer for last season at the Professional Footballers' Association awards.

On the day Salah appointed Arsenal as front-runners to lift England’s top-flight, he was also recognized for his record-breaking 29 goal and 18 assist term. On the back of arguably the greatest individual Premier League season ever, Salah deservedly became the first player ever to win three PFA Player of the Year awards.

Yoga, cryotherapy, a strict diet and strong genetics mean the new PFA player of the year is more effective than ever at 33

Aston Villa’s dynamic midfielder Morgan Rogers took home the PFA Men’s Young Player of the Year award, capping off a breakthrough campaign. His performances marked him as one of the most exciting emerging talents in English football.

Liverpool talisman Mo Salah and substitute Federico Chiesa struck late goals as the Premier League champions began the defence of their title by beating Bournemouth 4-2 in a thriller on the opening night of the season at Anfield on Friday.

Mohamed Salah has continued on from where he left off last season for Liverpool, which will come as no surprise to those who know the intense training regime he subjects himself to