Manchester City, which have won their third Premier League title in a row and are preparing for the UEFA Champions League final, are looking at a great opportunity to create their own era.
Erling Haaland of Manchester City celebrates with the Premier League championship trophy after the 1-0 win over Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, May 21, 2023. /CFP
Barcelona, which clinched the La Liga championship trophy four games early, have not only a mount of debt, but also Real Madrid, who are ready to build the new Galacticos, to worry about.
Sergio Busquets (L) and Jordi Alba of Barcelona attend their home stadium farewell ceremony after the 3-0 win over Mallorca at Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, May 28, 2023. /CFP
Napoli won their first Serie A title in 33 years, but are not sure how many of their players will still be with the team next season. Meanwhile, which of the three traditional powerhouses, Inter Milan, AC Milan and Juventus, will find their old glories back sooner than the other two?
Players of Napoli toss their manager Luciano Spalletti to celebrate winning the 2022-23 Serie A title at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples, Italy, May 7, 2023. /CFP
Paris Saint-Germain again finished their season with the Ligue 1 trophy and their disappointing performance in the Champions League. The team's flaws have been there as always, just like they never found a solution.
Lionel Messi (L) and Kylian Mbappe of Paris Saint-Germain celebrate after scoring a goal in the Ligue 1 game against Strasbourg Alsace at Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg, France, May 27, 2023. /CFP
Host: Li Xiang
Guest: Josh McNally
Cover designer: Feng Yuan