Premier League team-by-team previews: Your ultimate countdown to the new season

By Sportsmail Reporter

Published: 08:14 EST, 14 August 2012 | Updated: 10:24 EST, 14 August 2012

London 2012 may have been dominating the headlines of late, but with the Premier League kick-off fast approaching the country's top clubs have been quietly preparing for the new season.

Here, Sportsmail assesses the chances of all 20 of the clubs preparing to compete in the greatest league in the world...

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ARSENAL
ASTON VILLA
CHELSEA
EVERTON
FULHAM
LIVERPOOL
MANCHESTER CITY
MANCHESTER UNITED
NEWCASTLE UNITED
NORWICH CITY
QUEENS PARK RANGERS
READING
SOUTHAMPTON
STOKE CITY
SUNDERLAND
SWANSEA CITY
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
WEST BROMWICH ALBION
WEST HAM UNITED
WIGAN ATHLETIC