"I don't want readers and guests feeling like they've lost already, I don't want AI to become disillusioned. I've had an incredible start to the season and made it look easy but this could be the week where the wheels come off."
"This Irish family we lived next door to, the McEvoys, were all big United fans so we watched all their games together. I miss it now I live in the United States. I still love watching games when I can but what I think I love most is the way football brings people together. It's like a big music gig - I went to see Oasis in Manchester in July and a huge game is exactly the same, like worshipping at a church and I love that feeling."
The Premier League returns with Liverpool v Arsenal identified as the pick of the weekend fixtures. Chris Sutton is making predictions for all 380 matches this season against AI, readers and various guests. Sutton won the prediction contests in each of the first two weekends but warned that his strong start might end this week. For week three, Sutton faces actor Orlando Bloom, who supports Manchester United and describes childhood match-watching with neighbours. Bloom's new film The Cut opens in UK and Irish cinemas and focuses on an athlete's psychology and gruelling physical transformation.
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