Author: Tristan Wells

The Gunners will be out to keep pace with Liverpool and Chelsea at the top of the table, knowing anything other than all three points would further dent any hopes of being crowned champions come May.As for Ipswich, they were thrashed 4-0 at home by Newcastle United last weekend. However, their only two victories this season have come on the road – including victory on their last visit to North London.Certainly something that should ensure Arsenal guard against complacency and here’s everything you need to know about where to watch the game.Where to watch Arsenal vs Ipswich TownTV channel: The…

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Wolves, meanwhile, got a huge new manager bounce last weekend. Vitor Pereira’s side still sit in the relegation zone but thrashed Leicester in his first game in charge to raise hope of potential survival. Indeed, little about what United have done of late would suggest they have much to fear. Follow all the action LIVE with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog! Source link

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Fulham have impressed themselves this season and have already held Liverpool, Arsenal and Tottenham to draws this month. Marco Silva’s side sit ninth in the table but only three points off the top five, with the battle for European places set to be a tight one in 2025. Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s LIVE blog, featuring expert analysis from Malik Ouzia at the ground! Source link

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One win in eight in the Premier League has all but ended City’s title hopes, with the loss at Aston Villa last time out yet more proof of a defence in disarray and a forward line feeding off scraps.Everton have taken points off both Arsenal and Chelsea in the previous two games, so head to Manchester in full belief but also knowing their record against City has a lot to be desired. It’s the early kick-off on Boxing Day, who will get up to speed quicker?Date, kick-off time and venueMan City vs Everton is scheduled for a 12.30pm BST kick-off…

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A 6-3 reverse to table-topping Liverpool left manager Ange Postecoglou facing yet more questions over his attacking tactics, especially in light of a crippling injury crisis in defence. It’s now three defeats in four to leave Spurs in 11th place.For Forest, under the guidance of former Spurs manager Nuno Espirito Santo are flying high in fourth, having beaten Manchester United, Aston Villa and Brentford in back-to-back games. Confidence has scarcely been higher at the City Ground and Spurs should not be feared.Date, kick-off time and venueNottingham Forest vs Tottenham is scheduled for a 3pm BST kick-off today, Thursday, December 26,…

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Chelsea today look to return to winning ways as they host Fulham in a London derby on Boxing Day.The Blues had been on an eight-match winning run before that and will be keen to end 2024 on a high, with this their final match at Stamford Bridge this year.Fulham sit ninth in the table having drawn four of their last five matches, though three of those came against Tottenham, Arsenal and Liverpool as they put together an impressive run.Date, kick-off time and venueChelsea vs Fulham is scheduled for a 3pm BST kick-off today, Thursday, December 26, 2024.The match will take…

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Southampton will today have new manager Ivan Juric in the dugout for the first time when they host West Ham on Boxing Day.Russell Martin’s replacement watched on from the stands as the Saints held Fulham to a goalless draw over the weekend and Juric now gets his first taste of St Mary’s.There is an urgent need for him to hit the ground running, with Southampton sitting eight points off safety already having won only one Premier League match this season.West Ham’s form has improved slightly to ease the pressure on Julen Lopetegui, as a draw with Brighton last time out…

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Manchester United are today in desperate need of a win to lift the mood as they travel to take on Wolves on Boxing Day.United are spending Christmas Day in the bottom half of the table for the first time in Premier League history, sitting 13th and already 17 points off the pace set by Liverpool, having played a game more.Vitor Pereira made the perfect start to life as Wolves boss as he watched his side beat Leicester 3-0 over the weekend, for just their third Premier League win of the season. Wolves still sit in the relegation zone, but that…

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Liverpool are tonight expected to cruise to another big win as they host Leicester on Boxing Day.It has been a sensational season up to this point for Arne Slot’s side, who have a perfect record in the Champions League, have reached the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup, and sit four points clear at the top of the Premier League with a game in hand.A trip to Tottenham on Sunday brought a 6-3 victory in a typically chaotic encounter in north London, with the Reds creating enough chances to hit double figures.They now welcome to Anfield a Leicester side who have…

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The Reds ended a run of successive league draws in emphatic style last time out, scoring six away at Tottenham to increase their lead at the top of the table to four points and Arne Slot’s side have a game in hand over title rivals Chelsea and Arsenal.Meanwhile, the Foxes were comprehensively beaten at the weekend – losing 3-0 at home to Wolves – and Ruud van Nistelrooy is sure to receive a hot reception from the Anfield faithful given his Manchester United connections.The Dutchman has been credited for steadying the ship at Old Trafford during his brief spell as…

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