No doubt what the headliner is for matchday six of the UEFA Champions League- it's third place FC Barcelona visiting sixth place Borussia Dortmund. BVB is struggling in the Bundesliga right now, as they sit just sixth in the table for the German top flight. Borussia Dortmund has fared better in continental competition, building off the momentum of the runner-up finish last … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona at Borussia Dortmund Starting XI Predictions
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FC Barcelona at BVB Team News: Fati, Araujo, Sule, Brandt, Adeyemi
For FC Barcelona, the season-long injury crisis has recently eased up significantly. It continues to ease this week with Ronald Araujo and Ansu Fati (both of which have recovered from hamstring injuries) having now returned to training. Both could be in contention to feature at Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday. However, one should also not be surprised, if we don't see Araujo or … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona at BVB Team News: Fati, Araujo, Sule, Brandt, Adeyemi
Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at RB Leipzig
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has to feel that Tuesday provides an optimal chance to get another Champions League W, and with that, three more points in the standings. Given that RB Leipzig are dead in the water, regarding this competition, AVFC should cruise here. That's key for the Villans, who are currently in the zone for the playoff, but just on the outside looking in … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at RB Leipzig
Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Girona FC
When Liverpool visit Girona FC in midweek, they'll now have the advantage of having had the weekend off. The 245th Merseyside Derby, which was scheduled for Saturday, was postponed due to the safety concerns that emerged from Storm Darragh. Strong wind gusts of well over 70 mph had put attending fans in danger. … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Girona FC
Liverpool Team News at Girona: Diogo Jota, Federico Chiesa, Alisson Becker
Liverpool have a mini-injury crisis on their hands, with Diogo Jota (muscular issue in the chest/abdomen area), Alisson (thigh/hamstring), Federico Chiesa (other/unspecified/match fitness), Ibrahima Konate (knee), Conor Bradley (thigh) and Kostas Tsimikas (ankle) all currently out injured. These six players are set to miss out on Tuesday night's trip to Catalonia, with … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News at Girona: Diogo Jota, Federico Chiesa, Alisson Becker
Michail Antonio in Stable Condition After Automobile Crash
Striker Michail Antonio reportedly crashed his Ferrari into a tree earlier today, suffering injuries that required hospitalization. The good news is that he's alright, and in stable condition, according to West Ham United Football Club. A club statement confirmed that Antonio was in a car crash, but that he's "conscious and communicating." West Ham further added that Antonio … [Read more...] about Michail Antonio in Stable Condition After Automobile Crash
Arsenal at Fulham FC Starting XI Predictions
Sunday brings not one, but two London derbies. Arsenal visits Fulham FC in southwest London while Chelsea visits Tottenham Hotspur in north London. Story lines abound across old London town, with FULARS featuring several reunions between former teammates. … [Read more...] about Arsenal at Fulham FC Starting XI Predictions
Arsenal at Fulham Team News: Gabriel Magalhaes, Riccardo Calafiori, Reiss Nelson
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has only four injury concerns for this weekend with Gabriel Magalhaes (unspecified knock) being the one that is top of mind. Gabriel missed out on the 2-0 win at Manchester United on Wednesday, after having been subbed off at halftime of the whipping of West Ham last weekend. Gabriel, as well as fellow defender Riccardo Calafiori (knee), will … [Read more...] about Arsenal at Fulham Team News: Gabriel Magalhaes, Riccardo Calafiori, Reiss Nelson
Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC
Second place Chelsea FC are not who you want to be facing when you need a get right game. Tottenham Hotspur, at least domestically, are really seeing their season go off the rails now. The injuries have piled up, and that is definitely taking a toll on the depth of this roster, and adversely effecting their results. Not sure that big Ange can really right the ship or not, at … [Read more...] about Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Tottenham Hotspur
The only all-big six clash of the weekend will see Chelsea head to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in what should be a high-scoring affair. Expect a lot of goals and open play between two London rivals, one of whom is very much in the Premier League title race. Chelsea currently sit second in the table, seven points behind the bellwether Liverpool FC. … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Tottenham Hotspur