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
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Everton Team News, Injury List, Match Preview vs Burnley
For Everton FC, the potential to make the top four is long gone while the prospects of top five are kind of a pipe dream at this point in time. However, the chances of finishing in the top six or seven ("SIX-SEVEN!!!!") are very real right now. The next match on the schedule is a very easy one, at least on paper, with 19th place Burnley coming to town. … [Read more...] about Everton Team News, Injury List, Match Preview vs Burnley
Chelsea Team News vs Burnley: Marc Cucurella, Romeo Lavia
Chelsea, like most of the Premier League clubs who are in the Champions League competition this season, cruised through the UCL League Phase. With the exception of Newcastle United, every English team in the competition qualified for the knockouts. And that is certainly advantageous, as it gives the Blues more time to rest and get healthy for the next round of Premier League … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Burnley: Marc Cucurella, Romeo Lavia
Tottenham Team News at Burnley: Lucas Bergvall, Joao Palhinha, Ben Davies
Embattled Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank cooled his seat a bit last night, by getting a nice result in the UEFA Champions League against Borussia Dortmund. However, domestically, Spurs are no better this season than they were last term, and if Frank can't get "the supertanker" (to use his metaphor) turned around soon, he'll be back on sacking watch. We've got a few … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News at Burnley: Lucas Bergvall, Joao Palhinha, Ben Davies
Liverpool Team News vs Burnley: Wataru Endo, Rio Ngumoha, Conor Bradley
All in all, Liverpool FC are not in too bad of a spot right now; all things considered. They have a few serious injuries to contend with (Conor Bradley and Giovanni Leoni are both done for the season, due to knee injuries), and their most brand name player, Mo Salah, is still away at the Africa Cup of Nations, where his Egypt side has advanced to the semifinals. We can … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs Burnley: Wataru Endo, Rio Ngumoha, Conor Bradley
Newcastle Team News at Burnley: Anthony Elanga, Sven Botman, William Osula
Anthony Elanga missed out on the opportunity to face one of his former teams on Boxing Day. The Newcastle United forward was left out of the squad that lost at Manchester United yesterday 1-0. After the defeat, Newcastle boss Eddie Howe explained why: "He just took a knock against Chelsea. We don't think it's too serious. We hope to have him back pretty quickly." … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Burnley: Anthony Elanga, Sven Botman, William Osula
Newcastle United Team News vs Burnley: Sandro Tonali, Nick Pope, Sven Botman, Yoane Wissa
Newcastle United have a fresh injury concern ahead of their next Premier League fixture, a visit from Burnley FC on Saturday, in the form of Sandro Tonali. The Italian midfielder suffered a knee injury in the 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur last night. Manager Eddie Howe gave the following update on Tonali, in the postgame news conference: "Sandro took a knock in the first … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Team News vs Burnley: Sandro Tonali, Nick Pope, Sven Botman, Yoane Wissa
Chelsea Team News at Burnley: Enzo Fernandez, Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Jamie Gittens
Lots and lots of injury/fitness news for Chelsea FC this international break, starting with midfielder Enzo Fernandez. He ruled himself out of international duty this FIFA window, due to his chronic knee problem. “I will not be available with Argentina,” Fernandez said. “I was just talking to the medical team because I had a problem with my knee in the last 4 months. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Burnley: Enzo Fernandez, Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Jamie Gittens
Manchester City Starting XI Prediction vs Burnley
Coming off a score draw with Arsenal, Manchester City have a much easier opponent for their next Premier League fixture- Burnley FC. It comes at a good time, because City need to get their squad all healed up. City also took care of business in midweek, having faced a much weaker opponent, in Huddersfield Town AFC, in the League Cup's third round. City bested the Terriers 2-0 … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting XI Prediction vs Burnley
Man City Team News vs Burnley: Erling Haaland, Abdukodir Khusanov, Omar Marmoush
Manchester City star man Erling Haaland is possibly probable for Saturday against Burnley. He suffered a lower back injury last weekend in the score draw with Arsenal, and missed out on the midweek win over Huddersfield Town in the League Cup. City manager Pep Guardiola gave the following update Recovery yesterday... I didn't see him and the rest of the players yet, but … [Read more...] about Man City Team News vs Burnley: Erling Haaland, Abdukodir Khusanov, Omar Marmoush