The trip to AFC Bournemouth is an absolute must win for Aston Villa. As the band Blind Melon taught us in the 1990s, "three is the magic number." The Villans have to make up three points in order to catch Chelsea FC for that all important fifth and final UEFA Champions League qualification slot. They only have three matches left to do it. So the south coast trip is, like we … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Starting Lineup Prediction at AFC Bournemouth
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Aston Villa Team News at AFC Bournemouth: Marcus Rashford Update
Marcus Rashford may or may not return for Aston Villa before this season, and with it his loan spell, reaches conclusion. The Manchester United forward suffered a hamstring injury, and now faces a race against the clock to recover ahead of England’s World Cup qualify matches in June. 'For tomorrow, he’s not available," Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said on Friday, the last … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at AFC Bournemouth: Marcus Rashford Update
Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction at Southampton FC
When all is said and done, this Manchester City season, one that is widely regarded to have gone so awfully, might not be so bad. If you want to see a total disaster campaign, just look across the opposite touchline to the opponent on Saturday- Southampton FC. Now Saints aren't just relegated, they're dead last in the table. And they're not just last place, they are one of … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction at Southampton FC
Man City Team News at Southampton: Rodri, John Stones, Nathan Ake
Rodri, John Stones and Nathan Ake will be back at some point before this season ends. Yes, you read that right, even that first name in that trio. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola provided an update on the midfield maestro over the weekend, and he could be back in the mix later on this month. "The moment the official doctor says Rodri can start to play minutes...he … [Read more...] about Man City Team News at Southampton: Rodri, John Stones, Nathan Ake
Chelsea FC Starting Lineup Prediction vs Djurgarden (Conference League)
Ahead of the Conference League clash with Djurgarden, we just can't help but focus on what Chelsea forward Cole Palmer said in the mixed zone yesterday, following the win over Liverpool. "S*%$ happens," Palmer said after breaking his long goal scoring drought. "Sorry for my language. Obviously it happens, I went three months without scoring, but it just gives me more fight … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting Lineup Prediction vs Djurgarden (Conference League)
Chelsea Team News vs Djurgarden: Christopher Nkunku, Marc Guiu
Chelsea got a nice win at home over Liverpool yesterday, a much needed W as they continue their quest to stay in the top five and lock down a Champions League spot for next season. But up next is a shift back towards continental competition. Chelsea will approach their Conference League semifinal clash (leg 2 of 2) against Djurgarden with a pretty clean bill of health. Although … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Djurgarden: Christopher Nkunku, Marc Guiu
Tottenham Starting Lineup Prediction at Bodo/Glimt (UEFA Europa League)
We are almost there! An all-Premier League Big Six UEFA Europa League Final. Tottenham Hotspur just needs to finish off Bodo/Glimt in Norway while Manchester United must close the deal at home versus Athletic Club. United are in a significantly more advantageous position than Spurs, getting to play at home, and with one more goal on aggregate. But, it looks like it's gonna … [Read more...] about Tottenham Starting Lineup Prediction at Bodo/Glimt (UEFA Europa League)
Tottenham Team News at Bodo/Glimt: James Maddison, Dominic Solanke, Heung-Min Son
Heading into the weekend score draw with West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglu said that Heung-Min Son (ankle), James Maddison (knee) and Dominic Solanke (thigh) were all doubts. This trio of players (the team talisman, the most important player in the middle of the park and the club's record signing) all missed out on Sunday. Not that it mattered too much, … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News at Bodo/Glimt: James Maddison, Dominic Solanke, Heung-Min Son
Man United Team News vs Athletic Club: Noussair Mazraoui, Matthijs de Ligt
Manchester United defender/midfielder Noussair Mazraoui was rested for the Brentford FC fixture on the weekend, just as manager Ruben Amorim said he would do in his pre-match press conference. So expect Mazraoui to slot back in for the UEL clash with Athletic Club on Thursday night. But United did not emerge unscathed from injury in the 4-3 loss to the Bees, as another … [Read more...] about Man United Team News vs Athletic Club: Noussair Mazraoui, Matthijs de Ligt
Man United Starting Lineup Prediction vs Athletic Club (Europa League Semifinal)
Last week saw Manchester United play, arguably, their finest match of the season. They went to Athletic Club, the fourth place team in La Liga and a side that had been in title contention for their domestic league, and handed them a 3-0 defeat. That's impressive in any season, but especially so during this campaign, which has been nothing short of disastrous. Now United come … [Read more...] about Man United Starting Lineup Prediction vs Athletic Club (Europa League Semifinal)
