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Xabi Alonso reveals Chelsea injury blow ahead of Sunderland Premier League clash

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty) Xabi Alonso revealed that Moises Caicedo is a doubt for Chelsea’s Premier League game against Sunderland on Sunday. Caicedo has endured an injury-affected start to life under Alonso, featuring for a total of 14 minutes in Chelsea’s first five league matches of the season. The midfielder has returned to […]

Alan Shearer’s Premier League predictions including Man Utd vs Aston Villa | Football

Alan Shearer previews every game this weekend for Metro (Picture: PA) The final round of Premier League fixtures before November’s international break is here with Alan Shearer providing his predictions before the action gets underway. Everton and Coventry City get us started in Friday evening’s kick-off with Leeds hosting Tottenham in Saturday’s lunchtime action. Arsenal […]

Ezri Konsa injury update after Arsenal beat Slavia Prague in Champions League | Football

Ezri Konsa was forced off in the second half of Arsenal’s win against Slavia Prague in the Champions League (Getty) Ezri Konsa was forced off with a knee injury during Arsenal’s 2-1 win against Slavia Prague in the Champions League on Wednesday night. Goals from Noni Madueke and Viktor Gyokeres in the first half gave […]

Man Utd bluntly told ‘Roma play better football’ ahead of Champions League clash

Michael Carrick faces an in-form Roma side on Tuesday night (Picture: Getty Images) Roma play better football than Manchester United, reckons former star of the Serie A side Mancini. It is not a huge claim at the moment, with the Red Devils winless in nine matches and sitting 17th in the Premier League table. In […]

Steven Gerrard says three teams can rival Arsenal for the Premier League | Football

Liverpool legend and ex-England midfielder Steven Gerrard (Picture: Getty) Steven Gerrard believes Arsenal will retain the Premier League trophy but says three other teams will also ‘pull away’ at the top of the table. The reigning champions reclaimed their position at the top of the Premier League with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Liverpool on […]

‘Best in the league’ – Jamie Carragher hails Arsenal star after Liverpool win | Football

Jamie Carragher after Liverpool’s defeat to Arsenal (Picture: Sky Sports) Jamie Carragher hailed Declan Rice as the ‘best midfielder in the country by a long way’ after Arsenal’s hard-fought win over Liverpool. ‘He’s the best midfield player in the Premier League by a long way. It’s not even a debate,’ Carragher said on Sky Sports. […]

Why is there only one Premier League game on Sunday November 1? | Football

Andoni Iraola and Mikel Arteta will meet at Anfield on Sunday afternoon (Picture: Getty Images) It is a very quiet Sunday in terms of Premier League football, with just one match on the fixture list for November 1. That game is a big one as Liverpool host Arsenal at 4.30pm, with the Gunners needing just […]

Paul Merson makes Arsenal Premier League title claim ahead of Liverpool clash | Football

Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson (Picture: Sky Sports) Paul Merson believes Arsenal can have the Premier League wrapped up by mid-December if they navigate a tricky run of fixtures that begins with a trip to Anfield on Sunday. The Gunners moved level with Manchester City at the top of the table last weekend after a […]

Alan Shearer Premier League predictions including Chelsea vs Man Utd

Shearer casts his eye over this weekend’s fixtures (Picture: PA) Alan Shearer is back to run us through his Premier League predictions for another stacked weekend of action. We get underway at Stamford Bridge where Michael Carrick has been give one final throw of the dice. Manchester United are without a win in their last […]

Alan Shearer makes Liverpool Premier League title claim ahead of Arsenal clash | Football

Former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer (Picture: PA) Alan Shearer thinks Liverpool can be considered genuine Premier League title challengers if they are to beat Arsenal on Sunday. Andoni Iraola’s side have bounced back impressively from their 3-0 defeat to Manchester City earlier this month, winning five straight games in all competitions. The Reds impressively […]