There was some huge news on the FC Barcelona fitness front yesterday, as midfielder/wimger Fermín Lopez returned to training. He had to do so wearing a protective mask on his face, after having suffered a blow in the Champions League loss last week. Fermin Lopez should be available in the some capacity against Celta Vigo on Wednesday night. The news is different regarding Marc … [Read more...] about Barcelona Team News vs Celta Vigo: Marc Bernal, Fermin Lopez
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Manchester City Team News at Burnley: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol
What a game and what a win for Manchester City. They are firmly in the driver's seat now for the Premier League title. A win at lowly (make that very lowly) Burnley FC on Wednesday night puts them top of the table, on 3rd tie-breaker. A win gets them level on points with Arsenal, one more +1 on goal differential would make them level with the Gunners on G.D. And City already … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News at Burnley: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol
Chelsea FC Injury Updates: Levi Colwill, Reece James
Chelsea are in a very rought patch right now. Any time you have supporter protests outside the stadium, it can only mean that things are going rather badly. Chelsea are in serious danger of missing out on Champions League play next season, and while there are several reasons for that, injuries are at the top of that list. They will be getting some of their guys back, sooner … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Injury Updates: Levi Colwill, Reece James
Chelsea Team News at Brighton: Enzo Fernandez, Joao Pedro, Estevao
Chelsea didn't just lose the match, 1-0, to Manchester United yesterday, they lost three players due to injury. Included in that injured troika is a player who just returned to action, having finished serving a suspension, in Enzo Fernandez. The club forced Enzo to sit, due to his outspoken public commentary on potentially making a move to Real Madrid. This was his first game … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Brighton: Enzo Fernandez, Joao Pedro, Estevao
West Ham at Crystal Palace Team News: Maxence Lacroix, Adam Wharton, Lukasz Fabianski
The next round of Premier League action concludes with a Monday night London derby- West Ham United at Crystal Palace. Lukasz Fabianski is the only injury concern for the Hammers, as he remains sidelined with a lower back problem. Fabianski has been out for a long period already, so the Irons are basically a fully fit squad at this point, while Palace actually have a decently … [Read more...] about West Ham at Crystal Palace Team News: Maxence Lacroix, Adam Wharton, Lukasz Fabianski
Aston Villa vs Sunderland Team News: Alysson, Nilson Angulo, Dan Ballard
Aston Villa hosts Sunderland in a match-up of two Premier League sides focused on securing UEFA qualification for next season. Villa remain in fourth place, three points ahead of Liverpool for the fifth and final Champions League qualification position. Sunderland are tenth, so the very last slot on the first page of the standings, but at the same time, just one point behind … [Read more...] about Aston Villa vs Sunderland Team News: Alysson, Nilson Angulo, Dan Ballard
Charly Alcaraz Set to Return versus Liverpool, Says David Moyes
This is most certainly the best overall weekend of the Premier League, when you look at the slate of action that commences tomorrow. You have the de facto quasi-league title game in Arsenal at Manchester City on Sunday afternoon, and the massive undercard in Manchester United at Chelsea. You also have the Merseyside Derby, in which Charly Alcaraz is set to make his return from … [Read more...] about Charly Alcaraz Set to Return versus Liverpool, Says David Moyes
Liverpool Team News at Everton: Hugo Ekitike, Joe Gomez, Jayden Danns
We have the official confirmation now, on the injury suffered by Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike in Tuesday night's UCL loss to Paris Saint-Germain. It is in fact a ruptured Achilles, as had been feared. Ekitike now joins Wataru Endo, Conor Bradley and Giovanni Leoni as Reds players who are now done for the season, due to injury. “Devastating for him," Liverpool manager Arne … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News at Everton: Hugo Ekitike, Joe Gomez, Jayden Danns
Newcastle United at AFC Bournemouth Team News: Bruno Guimaraes, Joelinton, Julio Soler
Newcastle United will be without the services of four players for Saturday's visit from AFC Bournemouth: Joelinton (suspended for yellow card accumulation), Fabian Schar (recovering from surgery to treat an infection in his foot), Bruno Guimaraes (thigh injury) and Emil Krafth (knee). Guimaraes will be the first to come off the injured list, but that won't happen until next … [Read more...] about Newcastle United at AFC Bournemouth Team News: Bruno Guimaraes, Joelinton, Julio Soler
Arsenal Team News at Manchester City: Bukayo Saka, Riccardo Calafiori, Jurrien Timber
Arsenal are still top of the table, and that's where you want to be, but the tide is really turning against them in the Premier League title race. They must now visit second place Manchester City on Sunday, and they'll do so with a margin at the top that has become very narrowed down. The margin has narrowed to a point where a loss this weekend, plus a Man City win at Burnley … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News at Manchester City: Bukayo Saka, Riccardo Calafiori, Jurrien Timber