Another rough showing for Newcastle United yesterday, as they got thrashed by Arsenal. The Magpies season continues a downward slide, but the FA Cup could be the 2023-24 campaign's saving grace. Blackburn Rovers, who currently compete in the Championship, are a very favorable matchup for the Geordies. Plus Eddie Howe is starting to see more of his players come back into the … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Blackburn Rovers (FA Cup 5th Round)
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Newcastle Team News at Blackburn: Dubravka, Livramento, Trippier, Guimaraes
In the 4-1 thrashing at Arsenal yesterday, Newcastle United were down to their third choice goalkeeper, Loris Karius, With the No. 1 Nick Pope still out for a couple more months due to shoulder surgery, and the second stringer Martin Dubravka having missed out due to an unspecified illness, this is where we are. Dubravka is a doubt for the FA Cup fifth round affair at … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Blackburn: Dubravka, Livramento, Trippier, Guimaraes
Chelsea Team News vs Blackburn: Enzo, Mudryk, Broja, Carney (EFL Cup Rd. of 16)
Enzo Fernandez and Mykhailo Mudryk were both surprise absentees in Chelsea's 2-0 loss to Brentford today. The duo were not a part of the team fitness update, provided by the club, yesterday. And according to the club itself, the dup missed out due to "small muscle strains." Later on Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino went to say that Enzo had a second reason to be away from … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Blackburn: Enzo, Mudryk, Broja, Carney (EFL Cup Rd. of 16)
Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs Blackburn Rovers (EFL Cup Rd. of 16)
The Chelsea winning streak is over. Today saw a rough one for the Blues, who fell 2-0 to Brentford in a fiercely contested London derby. Not much time to dwell on it though, as Blackburn Rovers await, for a EFL Cup round of 16 clash. That's the most positive thing about fixture congestion- when you lose, there is another match coming on quickly, and thus you must rapidly move … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs Blackburn Rovers (EFL Cup Rd. of 16)