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FPL Top Picks for Gameweek 33 Without mincing words, you should know that your picks for week 33 will only serve you for week 33 alone. It’s not that many of these players will stop being amazing after week 33. It’s because of the double gameweek 34. This means there will be an unbelievable amount of shuffling between now and then. No manager will want to risk injuries or fatigue, with the league entering its last lap. So which players should you go for in week 33? Which player(s) are the best picks for the captaincy? All this and…

Newcastle vs Tottenham Preview As the Premier League season draws to a close, Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur prepare for a crucial encounter at St James’ Park, with both teams eyeing vital points to secure European competition spots. Newcastle’s narrow victory over Fulham and Tottenham’s win against Nottingham Forest set the stage for a high-stakes clash. Newcastle’s Resilient Home Stand Stretched But Still Fighting Under Eddie Howe’s guidance, Newcastle have navigated through injury woes to remain in contention for a spot in Europe’s elite competitions. Their recent home form (W2, D3) at St James’ Park, despite defensive struggles, showcases…

Brentford vs Sheffield United Preview In one of Round 33’s most pivotal matches in the Premier League, Brentford host Sheffield United in a clash that could have significant implications for both teams’ survival aspirations. With Brentford hovering just above the relegation zone and Sheffield United rooted to the bottom of the table, this encounter at the Gtech Community Stadium promises high stakes and intense action. Brentford’s Quest to End Winless Streak A Nine-Match Winless Run Thomas Frank’s Brentford are under pressure to halt a distressing nine-match winless streak in the Premier League. Despite a commendable comeback to draw against Aston Villa,…

Burnley vs Brighton Preview Burnley’s Premier League survival hangs by a thread after a recent defeat to Everton has left them on the brink of relegation. With Manager Vincent Kompany vowing to fight until the end, the Clarets return to Turf Moor to face Brighton in a match that could define their season. Burnley’s Bid for an Unlikely Escape The Greatest Escape? Currently seven points from safety, Burnley face an uphill battle to remain in the Premier League. Their upcoming fixture against Brighton presents a vital opportunity to extend their longest unbeaten home league run of the season and keep their slim…

Manchester City vs Luton Town Preview In a game of differing realities, Manchester City, strongly pushing for the Premier League title, face Luton Town, a team desperately fighting for survival. Fresh from a dramatic 3-3 draw with Real Madrid in the Champions League, City now turn their focus to maintaining pressure on Arsenal and Liverpool in the domestic league. Manchester City: A Force at the Etihad Unbeaten Streak and Home Dominance Pep Guardiola’s City continue their unbeaten run, stretching 16 league games without a loss, including a dominant display at home. With a particularly strong record at the Etihad since November 2022…

Nottingham Forest vs Wolves Preview Nottingham Forest  face a critical juncture in their Premier League campaign as they welcome Wolverhampton Wanderers to the City Ground. Despite showing signs of improvement, Forest’s recent losses have left them teetering above the relegation zone, making this matchup against Wolves pivotal for their survival hopes. Nuno’s Quest for Consistency A Rocky Start to 2024 Appointed in late December, Nuno Espírito Santo’s tenure at Forest has been challenging, with the team losing more Premier League games in 2024 than any other side. However, a recent unbeaten streak highlighted by a victory against Fulham offers a glimmer…

Bournemouth vs Manchester United Preview The Cherries’ recent setback against Luton has not dampened spirits at the Vitality Stadium, with manager Andoni Iraola and his squad looking to achieve a fourth consecutive Premier League home victory for the first time in the club’s history. Despite a five-match unbeaten run coming to an end, the Cherries have their sights set on making a significant statement against the visiting Manchester United. Bournemouth: Building on Home Strengths Chasing a Milestone Victory After a narrow defeat to Luton, Bournemouth are eager to bounce back and secure a fourth straight home win. This achievement would…

Aston Villa vs Lille Report Scorers: Watkins 13’, McGinn 56’; Diakite 84’ Aston Villa secured a critical 2-1 victory over LOSC Lille in the first leg of their UEFA Europa Conference League quarter-final at Villa Park. The win extends Villa’s perfect home record in the competition, setting the stage for a challenging return leg in France. Early Lead Sets the Tone for Villa The hosts wasted no time asserting their dominance, with Ollie Watkins opening the scoring in the 15th minute. An impeccably timed run allowed Watkins to meet John McGinn’s precisely delivered corner, heading the ball past Lille goalkeeper…

Bayer Leverkusen vs West Ham Report Scorers: Hoffman 83’, Boniface 90+1’ In a tactical battle at the BayArena, Bayer Leverkusen secured a crucial 2-0 victory over West Ham United in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League quarter-final matchup. Despite facing a staunch West Ham defence, Leverkusen’s persistence and tactical acumen under Xabi Alonso eventually broke down the resilient Hammers, marking a significant step towards the semi-finals. Tight Defence and Missed Chances Characterize First Half Leverkusen dominated possession early on, with the home crowd fueling their aggressive start. West Ham, known for their solid defensive structure under David Moyes,…

Liverpool vs Atalanta Report Scorers: Scamacca ‘38, 60’, Pašalić 83’ In a match that will be remembered for its shocking result, Atalanta delivered a masterclass performance, defeating Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League quarter-final tie. The Italian side extended their impressive unbeaten away record in the competition to 11 matches, leaving the Anfield faithful in disbelief. From the outset, Atalanta showed they were not intimidated by the storied atmosphere of a European night at Anfield. Early in the game, Harvey Elliott’s lapse in concentration nearly cost Liverpool, but goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher made…