The Shield is Deep in the Heart of Texas

Hiya, PPPers. The good news is that the legendary LOB Shield has now arrived back Stateside and is in the grateful hands of last year's champion, Man Utd Rules. That's our prize for this year - who will snatch the Shield out of MUR's hands?

In order to do so, you'll need to send me your predictions in the following categories before Friday:

1. Premiership Champions - 10 points

2. European Qualifiers (Choose #s 2-5 in the Premiership) - 4 points each plus a bonus point for the correct order)

3. Relegated sides - 3 points each plus bonus point for correct order

4. Promoted sides - 3 points each plus bonus point for correct order

5. League Cup winner - 6 points

6. League Cup loser - 2 points

7. FA Cup winner - 8 points

8. FA Cup winner - 2 points

9. Europa Cup winner - 4 points

10. Champions League winner - 6 points

11. La Liga champions - 2 points

12. Bundesliga champions - 2 points

13. Serie A champions - 2 points

14. Premiership top scorer - 6 points

15. First Goalscorer in the Premiership (2 points for actual first goalscorer; 1 point for first goalscorer in the PPP pool)

16. First Player to Get a Red Card (including two yellow cards) in the Premiership - 2 points

17. First Premiership Player to Get an FA Ban for an Off-Pitch Incident - 2 points

18. First Premiership Player to Get a Second Yellow Card for a Silly Offense - 2 points

19. First Premiership Manager to Get a "Vote of Confidence" (shortly before getting the sack) - 2 points

20. First Premiership Manager to Get Sacked in the Premiership - 2 points

21. First Two Premiership Managers to Get into a Touchline Fight - 2 points