Pep Guardiola hailed the return to form of Kevin De Bruyne after the Belgian’s double in Manchester City’s 7-0 thrashing of Leeds.
City’s star playmaker had a slow start to the campaign after a summer of injury problems and then a spell out with coronavirus.
The match Arsenal – West Ham from the English Premier League will be held on December 15 (Wednesday) from 22:00. Arsenal have won their last four Premier League home games, keeping their net empty in each of the last three games. Things are getting better for the team of Mikel Arteta, despite a series of three consecutive defeats as a guest.
The odds for Arsenal to win are 2.10. The tie in the match was rated at 3.60. The odds for West Ham to win are 3.30. Watch our full football TV program.
The Crystal Palace – Southampton match of the English Premier League will take place on December 15 (Wednesday) at 21:30. Sunday’s 3-1 win over Everton – inspired by Connor Gallagher – prompted Crystal Palace to move high in this mid-week clash.
The odds for Crystal Palace to win are 2.20. The tie in the match was rated at 3.30. Southampton is 3.40 to win. Watch our full football TV program.
The Burnley – Watford match of the English Premier League will take place on December 15 (Wednesday) at 21:30. Watford enter this match after just facing a terrible series of matches, which ended in a bitter blow to Brentford on Friday night. The Hornets met five of the current top eight before heading to the Bees.
Burnley is 2.05 to win. The tie in the match was rated at 3.50. Watford is 3.50 to win. Watch our full football TV program.
The match Brighton – Wolverhampton from the English Premier League will be held on December 15 (Wednesday) from 22:00. Brighton, led by Graham Potter, received several days’ notice that their clash with Tottenham will not continue over the weekend, which allowed them to pay attention to this match.
Brighton is 2.20 to win. The tie in the match is rated with 3.10. Wolverhampton is 3.60 to win. Watch our full football TV program.
Everton’s injury problems are worsening after Richarlison picked up a calf tear that could keep him out for a “number of weeks”.
Richarlison was forced off during Everton’s defeat to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday, with later tests revealing the Brazilian has suffered a tear in his calf.
Ten Premier League players have made this year’s FIFA FIFPRO World XI 23-man shortlist, but there is no place for Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah.
Liverpool’s Alisson Becker is included along with Trent Alexander-Arnold – the only English player named – but there is no place for team-mate Salah despite his impressive form in 2021.
Crystal Palace are not concerned about an early return to Chelsea for Conor Gallagher because he has played in the majority of their matches this season.
The two clubs had an agreement for Gallagher to play over
The match between Brentford – Manchester United in the English Premier League will take place on December 14 (Tuesday) at 21:30. Brentford have won a series of home Premier League victories on Friday with a late comeback against Watford, but may find it a little harder when they host the rejuvenated Manchester United team on Tuesday.
Brentford is 3.75 to win. The tie in the match was rated at 3.80. Manchester United is 1.90 to win. Watch our full football TV program.
The match Norwich – Aston Villa from the English Premier League will be held on December 14 (Tuesday) at 21:30. Norwich failed to make the most of a solid performance against Manchester United on Saturday, with the three points going to the visitors thanks to a penalty in the 75th minute and beating the Canaries.
Norwich is 3.40 to win. The tie in the match was rated at 3.40. The odds for Aston Villa to win are 2.15. Watch our full football TV program.