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Manchester United vs Burnley Preview Manchester United’s recent 4-2 win over Sheffield United on Wednesday was a much-needed boost after their FA Cup semi-final troubles, though it did not come without its own issues. Manager Erik ten Hag praised his team’s resilience as they twice came from behind to secure the victory. This result ended a four-match winless run in the Premier League (D3, L1) and propelled the Red Devils back into the top-six. As they prepare to face relegation-threatened Burnley, United will aim to maintain their momentum. Manchester United: Seeking Consistency and Stability Home Form Improving United’s return to form…

Newcastle vs Sheffield United Preview After a disappointing 2-0 defeat at Crystal Palace in midweek, Newcastle United’s best hope this season is to finish sixth in the Premier League. With this being the realistic ceiling for the Magpies, they now have to keep an eye on securing it, in order to play Europa Conference League football next season. As the race for the final two European spots heats up, manager Eddie Howe knows his team cannot afford another slip-up. Home Advantage for Newcastle Newcastle will be looking to rebound at St. James’ Park after the midweek loss. The visit of bottom-of-the-table…

Wolves vs Luton Preview Wolves are enduring a difficult end to the 2023/24 Premier League season, failing to secure a win in their last six outings (D2, L4). The latest setback was a 1-0 defeat to Bournemouth at Molineux in midweek, which Wolves boss Gary O’Neil labelled as his team’s “worst performance of the season.” This result marked Wolves’ third consecutive home loss, the longest streak since December 2022. To end the campaign on a high note, they need to improve ahead of Luton Town’s visit to Molineux. Molineux No Longer a Fortress Wolves’ struggles at home are particularly concerning. They’ve…

Everton vs Brentford Preview Everton face Brentford in their third match within six days at Goodison Park, highlighting the demanding schedule in the latter stages of the season. However, the Toffees are not complaining after back-to-back 2-0 victories over Nottingham Forest and Liverpool, with the latter essentially crushing the title hopes of their arch-rivals. The win against Liverpool also nearly guaranteed Everton’s Premier League safety, making it a memorable night for the club’s supporters. Premier League Safety for Everton With four games left, Everton hold an eight-point lead above the relegation zone. A win against Brentford, along with favorable results elsewhere, could…

Aston Villa vs Chelsea Preview Aston Villa have enjoyed a fantastic few days, with a 3-1 comeback victory over Bournemouth in the Premier League, followed by the news of Unai Emery’s contract extension. The Spaniard is aiming to guide his team to a top-four finish, and a win over Chelsea could open up a nine-point gap between them and Tottenham, albeit with three games more played. Villa’s Home Fortress Aston Villa have been formidable at home, going unbeaten in five matches at Villa Park (W4, D1), scoring 14 times during this run. The confidence among the home crowd is high, especially…

Brighton vs Manchester City Report Scorers: De Bruyne 17’, Foden 26’, 34’, Alvarez 62’ Manchester City kept their Premier League title aspirations firmly within reach with a resounding 4-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion. This win takes them just one point behind league leaders Arsenal, with a game in hand, as they aim to become the first team to win four consecutive English league titles. Dominant First Half Sets the Tone Despite a promising start for Brighton, with an early chance from Danny Welbeck, Manchester City quickly took control of the game. Kevin De Bruyne opened the scoring with…

Premier League Transfer Rumours TBR Football reports that Newcastle are ready to offer Alexander Isak a new contract as his current one would see his wages decrease due to the lack of Champions League football next season with the club. This comes as Barcelona have apparently joined the race for his signature, alongside Arsenal. Football Transfers mentions that Arsenal are also looking at Viktor Gyokeres for a transfer this summer, with the Sporting CP striker topping Arteta’s wishlist. Michael Olise is of interest to at least 4 EPL sides this summer (Arsenal, Chelsea and both Manchester clubs), as well as Juventus. (Football Insider) Italian journo Rudy Galetti informs us that Al…

Everton vs Liverpool Report Scorers: Branthwaite 27’, Calvert-Lewin 58’ Everton secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Liverpool in the final Merseyside derby with Jürgen Klopp at the helm, all but guaranteeing their Premier League status while effectively ending Liverpool’s title hopes. This triumph marked Everton’s first Premier League H2H victory at Goodison Park since 2010 and came with a thrilling performance that reflected the intensity of this historic rivalry. Early Drama and Everton’s Breakthrough The match began with the usual intensity associated with Merseyside derbies. Within the first 10 minutes, Everton thought they had a penalty when Allison fouled Dominic…

Manchester United vs Sheffield Report Scorers: Maguire 42’, Fernandes 61’ (P), 81’, Højlund 85’; Bogle 35’, Brereton Diaz 50’ Manchester United significantly boosted their chances of securing European football next season by overcoming Sheffield United 4-2 in a riveting Premier League encounter. This critical victory at Old Trafford ended their recent run of games without a win and brought a much-needed uplift to the team’s spirits. Pre-Match Tensions and Early Dominance Amidst growing scrutiny over Erik ten Hag’s management following a controversial FA Cup semi-final victory, Manchester United entered the match with diminished expectations for a top-four finish. Despite these challenges,…

Crystal Palace vs Newcastle Report Scorer: Mateta 55’, 88’ Crystal Palace, enjoying a resurgence under manager Oliver Glasner, achieved a significant milestone by clinching their third consecutive Premier League win, a feat last accomplished in April 2023. Strong Start at Selhurst Park Playing at home, Crystal Palace demonstrated dominant early possession against Newcastle, setting a strong pace at Selhurst Park. Despite controlling the game, Palace initially struggled to convert possession into goals, with Martin Dúbravka effectively thwarting attempts by Joachim Andersen and Jordan Ayew. Newcastle, on the other hand, found few opportunities, their best chance denied when Dean Henderson intercepted…