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A caller era originates for Chelsea tonight, arsenic Liam Rosenior takes complaint for nan first time. No manager/head coach/performance coordinator wants to commencement pinch a derby, and while their rivalry pinch Fulham hasn’t been peculiarly fierce, Craven Cottage nether nan lights has been a problem for Liverpool and Manchester City already this season.
With Arsenal hosting Liverpool connected Thursday, City and Aston Villa must prehend nan chance to use unit and trim backmost that six-point spread astatine nan top. Pep Guardiola’s stumblers big Brighton, who precocious ended a agelong winless run, while Villa spell to Crystal Palace, who are still stuck successful their barren patch.
The aforesaid goes for Bournemouth, who will purpose to extremity an 11-game agelong without a triumph astatine location to Tottenham. In different astonishing stat, Thomas Frank’s shiftless broadside still person nan second-best distant grounds successful nan league. Frank’s erstwhile team, Brentford, big Sunderland successful a conflict of astonishment chasers of continental football.
Everton are struggling astatine their caller stadium, truthful Wolves are either nan champion aliases worst visitors they could person tonight. In different glass-half-full/empty contest, Leeds (unbeaten successful seven, pinch 5 draws) spell to Newcastle. Eddie Howe’s broadside are improving, but they are besides nan past squad to ever suffer to Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United.
