The hardest question: what is success in the Premier League now?

Pochettino, Wenger

The number of title winners at the top of European football has diminished so much that it feels irreversible.

In Germany, Bayern Munich are stuttering under Niko Kovac but should still win their seventh straight title. In Italy, Juventus will surely win their eighth straight Scudetto. In Ligue 1, Monaco had their seasons in the sun but PSG will make it six titles in seven years. In Spain there are two – yes, two! – giants and one magnificent challenger. Real Madrid and Barcelona have won 13 of the last 14 titles, and seven of the last 10 Champions Leagues just for good measure.

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