Premier League Team News and FPL Stats Uncovered

The latest injury updates, transfer news, and suspensions for this weekend’s Premier League matches are all here, along with the most crucial Fantasy Premier League (FPL) team selections and captain choices. Chelsea manager Graham Potter is set to make a few changes to his starting XI ahead of their big match against Tottenham on Saturday. The Blues have been plagued by injuries in recent weeks, but Potter will be able to call upon a full squad for this encounter. In the FPL, Chelsea’s Mateo Kovačić has been touted as one of the top midfield picks for the weekend, with his expected goal share and assists per game figures looking particularly impressive. Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is facing a difficult decision on who to start in attack against Nottingham Forest. The Red Devils have struggled to find consistency up front, but Ten Hag will be keen to get their star striker back among the goals. For Fantasy Premier League owners, Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford could be an attractive option for those looking to boost their points per game figures. Tottenham manager Antonio Conte is set to name a strong team against Chelsea on Saturday. The Spurs boss has been impressed with his side’s performances in recent weeks and will look to carry that momentum into this big match. For FPL owners, Tottenham’s Richarlison could be an option to consider, given the Brazilian’s impressive goal tally for the season so far. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is facing a major test on Sunday as they take on Manchester City at the Emirates. The Gunners have struggled to keep up with City in recent weeks, and Arteta will need to find a way to nullify their attacking threat. For Fantasy Premier League owners, Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne could be a player to avoid, given his high points per game figures and the fact that he tends to score against teams like Arsenal. West Ham United manager David Moyes is set to make some changes to his team ahead of their match against Newcastle on Sunday. The Hammers have been struggling for consistency this season, but Moyes will be keen to get his side back into contention with a strong result. For FPL owners, West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen could be an option to consider, given the Englishman’s impressive goal tally and expected assists per game figures. Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe is facing a major test on Sunday as they take on West Ham at St James’ Park. The Magpies have been struggling for consistency this season, but Howe will need to find a way to get his side back into contention with a strong result. For Fantasy Premier League owners, Newcastle’s Miguel Almirón could be an option to consider, given the Argentine’s impressive goal tally and expected assists per game figures. Everton manager Sean Dyche is set to name a strong team against Manchester United on Sunday. The Toffees have been struggling for consistency this season, but Dyche will be keen to get his side back into contention with a strong result. For FPL owners, Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin could be an option to consider, given the Englishman’s impressive goal tally and expected assists per game figures. The key FPL team news and selections for this weekend are as follows: Chelsea: Mateo Kovačić Manchester United: Marcus Rashford Tottenham: Richarlison Arsenal: Not available due to transfer embargo West Ham: Jarrod Bowen Newcastle: Miguel Almirón