9 April 2026. 72 Comments. The Premier League returns this weekend, and it might surprise you that Chris Sutton is back on top of the BBC predictions table.. His victory from the last set of league games played before the international break catapulted him from last place to first, based on outright wins.. “I’m back where I belong – above AI,” said BBC Sport football expert Sutton. “The title is in my hands now, although I am not sure that’s a good thing.”. Sutton is making predictions for all 380 Premier League games this season, against AI, BBC Sport readers and a variety of guests.. His guest for week 32 is boxing promoter and Arsenal fan Frank Warren.. Two of Warren’s boxers, Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois, face each other for Wardley’s WBO heavyweight title on 9 May. The fight is being shown live on DAZN and you can listen to live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live.. Do you agree with their scores? You can pick your own below.. The most popular scoreline selected for each game is used in the scoreboards and tables at the bottom of this page.. A correct result (picking a win, draw or defeat) is worth 10 points. The exact score earns 40 points.. Image source, Getty Images. After boxing, Warren describes football, and especially Arsenal, as his second sporting passion.. The 74-year-old is a long-term Gunners season ticket holder – originally at Highbury, where he had one of the first executive boxes on the Clock End when the stadium was revamped in the early 1990s, and now the Emirates Stadium. He started going to watch Arsenal with his dad at the age of eight.. “It was always Arsenal for me,” Warren told BBC Sport. “All my family were Arsenal mad, and they were our local team – I was brought up in Clerkenwell in Islington, and I went to school in Highbury.. “I didn’t see us win anything for a long time when I was a boy, but my first heroes were Joe Baker, a centre-forward who Arsenal bought from Torino in 1961, and a long-serving left-back called Billy McCullough, who was nicknamed ‘Flint’ after Flint McCullough from the TV show ‘Wagon Train’.. “I actually only read Billy’s obituary, external last week, because he died very recently aged 90. It’s such a shame he’s no longer with us, because all those old players were my first favourites.. “I always remember an FA Cup game against Liverpool where Joe was sent off after he knocked out Ron Yeats, their big centre-half. I think that’s what got me into boxing.. “Over the years there were many more players who stood out. People like Frank McLintock, who actually became a partner of mine when we owned a nightclub in the Barbican together in the late 1970s, plus Liam Brady and Charlie George – who was another Islington boy who I knew from when we were kids.. “That’s before you even get to the era of Dennis Bergkamp, so it’s a massive list. Now? Declan Rice, all day long. He is the catalyst of where we are.”. Chris Sutton and Frank Warren were speaking to BBC Sport’s Chris Bevan.. The AI predictions were
