Manchester United going backwards? Chelsea learning their lessons? And could Rory Jennings’ relegation tip on Studs Up really come true?The new Premier League season is now seven games in and while we can’t make sweeping judgements at this early stage. There are some patterns starting to emerge that might just be a glimpse into the future. talkSPORT BET – Bet £10 Get £40 + A Boost Token – CLAIM HERE*Premier League title oddsReigning champions Arsenal have won six of their seven league matches in the league and are still the 4/9 favourites – despite Manchester City sitting top of the table.But that’s not where the interest lies. After a third-placed finish last term, Manchester United were tipped by some to be Arsenal’s closest title challengers this time around. However, Michael Carrick’s side have won just one of their opening seven matches, languishing in 13th position. Following their 1-1 draw with rivals Leeds at Elland Road last weekend they’ve finally reached the triple figure mark.The Red Devils Premier League title odds have drifted from 66/1 to a huge 100/1.Xabi Alonso has taken the hot-seat at Chelsea and has quickly transformed them into one of the great entertainers. The Blues’ odds have shortened from 12/1 to 10/1, narrowing slightly after Alonso’s men kept a first clean sheet of the season against Everton.But it’s Brighton that continue to attract the most quiet attention, having gone on an absolute tear in the opening month of the season.Fabien Hurzeler’s side thrashed their fierce rivals Crystal Palace 5-0 and odds have since squeezed from 20s to 16/1 for a shock title victory come May.Latest outright Premier League winner 26/27 oddsBottom three oddsRegular Studs Up listeners may remember Rory Jennings’ tipping up Newcastle Utd for the drop this season. Just a season removed from competing in the Champions League for a second time in four years, during which they also won their first trophy in 56-years with Carabao Cup victory over Liverpool in 2025.But having just lost back-to-back matches under new boss Matthias Jaissle, they’ve now shortened to 8/1 for relegation – perhaps validating Jennings’ pre-season concerns for the Toon.Elsewhere at the bottom, Sunderland have shortened from 3/1 into 5/2, while Fulham have drifted back out to 3/1 from 9/4 following their crucial 1-0 home victory over newly-promoted Hull.Latest Premier League bottom three finish oddsNext manager to leave oddsThe sack race has seen the most aggressive action in response to the weekend’s results. There was a huge move on Crystal Palace boss Pierre Sage, who was slashed from 8/1 into 2/1 after taking a beating from Brighton. Michael Carrick remains the 7/4 market favourite to be the next casualty having been at the helm of United’ worst start to a league season in 40 years. Antonio Conte is on the prowl for a new job after leaving Napoli at the end of last season. While Alvaro Arbeloa has bought himself some breathing room, drifting from 3/1 out to 8/1 after the win over Hull. Especially with talk of a return to the Premier League for former Brentford and Tottenham boss Thomas Frank quicker than expected.Check out the latest ‘Next PL manager to leave’ odds heretalkSPORT BET – Bet £10 Get £40 + A Boost Token – CLAIM HERE*Odds correct at time of publish and subject to change.Commercial content notice: Taking one of the bookmaker offers featured in this article may result in a payment to talkSPORT. 18+. T&Cs apply. Gambleaware.org.Remember to gamble responsiblyA responsible gambler is someone who:Establishes time and monetary limits before playingOnly gambles with money they can afford to loseNever chase their lossesDoesn’t gamble if they’re upset, angry or depressedGamCare – www.gamcare.org.ukGamble Aware – www.gambleaware.orgFor help with a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133 or go to www.gamstop.co.uk to be excluded from all UK-regulated gambling websites.