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Tuchel factor poses threat to Pep, Klopp and Ole Gunnar

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Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel celebrates with the trophy after winning the Champions League on May 29. [Reuters]

If Manchester City thought next season’s Premier League was going to be a repeat of the last two campaigns, fending off Liverpool and Manchester United again, then Saturday’s Champions League final defeat to Chelsea will surely have made them think again.

Liverpool should indeed be a bigger threat with a fully fit squad including Virgil van Dijk and some new additions, and United are expected to invest heavily on key upgrades.

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