Real Madrid are probably done and dusted in the La Liga title race, but hey, you just never know what might happen. If Barcelona tank down the stretch, and Madrid wins the May 10 El Clasico...we'll see. For now, we'll focus on the lightning quick turnaround between fixtures this week. Real Madrid beat Alaves 2-1 last night, but the victory saw Eder Militao forced off early due … [Read more...] about Real Madrid at Real Betis Team News: Eder Militao, Raul Asencio, Antony, Isco
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Newcastle Team News at Arsenal: Anthony Gordon, Tino Livramento, Joelinton
Arsenal are absolutely reeling right now, in desperate need of a win. Perhaps they are catching Newcastle United, a side with not much to play for really, at the right time. The Geordies, buried deep on the second page of the standings, also have a couple new injury concerns in Anthony Gordon and Tino Livramento. Both are expected to miss out on the Saturday afternoon clash at … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Arsenal: Anthony Gordon, Tino Livramento, Joelinton
Arsenal Team News vs Newcastle: Bukayo Saka, Riccardo Calafiori, Jurrien Timber
By the time you read this, Arsenal may be in second place. They would lose top of the table position via second or third tie-breaker, sure, but what a collapse! There is still time to turn it around, and clinch the Premier League title somehow, but if Manchester City wins out, well, there is nothing the Gunners can do except surpass in City in goal differential or goals scored. … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Newcastle: Bukayo Saka, Riccardo Calafiori, Jurrien Timber
Tottenham Team News at Wolves: Cristian Romero, Mohammed Kudus, James Maddison
Cristian Romero has likely played his final game with Tottenham Hotspur. The Argentine central defender has now been ruled out for the rest of the season, after suffering a serious knee injury against Sunderland. The team captain has been heavily linked with a move away from the club this summer, as transfer rumors continue to swirl about him. Romero is attracting offers … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News at Wolves: Cristian Romero, Mohammed Kudus, James Maddison
Everton Team News at West Ham United: Jarrad Branthwaite, Beto
West Ham United hosts Everton FC on Saturday in a matchup of two sides trying to reach/stay above crucial demarcation point in the table. It's also a game featuring two teams with a very short injury list; especially so given the point of the season than we're in. Let's start with the Toffees, who may be tenth in the table, but still only one behind Brentford for Conference … [Read more...] about Everton Team News at West Ham United: Jarrad Branthwaite, Beto
The True Cost of Relegation for Spurs
Tottenham’s relegation battle has moved well beyond the point of abstract embarrassment. As of the time of writing, Spurs sit 18th with 31 points from 33 matches, two points behind West Ham and five clear of already-relegated Wolves. Roberto De Zerbi’s side have only five league games left to save themselves, and the recent draw with Brighton didn’t offer much encouragement. … [Read more...] about The True Cost of Relegation for Spurs
Barcelona Team News vs Celta Vigo: Marc Bernal, Fermin Lopez
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
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