Villa in form and Leeds licking their wounds – Premier League talking points
The troubling coronavirus situation means only half of this weekend’s Premier League fixtures are due to take place.
FPL tips: These are elite managers’ most popular squad members
Mohamed Salah appears to be as popular as is reasonably possible among elite FPL managers currently.
Six games called off as Covid wreaks havoc on Premier League
Two matches did take place on Thursday in front of full crowds as Liverpool beat Newcastle 3-1 and Chelsea were held 1-1 by Everton despite outbreaks at Liverpool and Chelsea.
Liverpool keep pace with Man City while Chelsea stuble against Everton
Liverpool cruised to a comfortable 3-1 win over Newcastle United at Anfield to keep apce with Manchester City at the top of the table, while Chelsea slipped up at Stamford Bridge as Everton held the Blues to a 1-1 draw.
Man United draw Atletico, while Liverpool get Inter after Uefa forced to redo Champions League draw
Paris Saint-Germain will play Real Madrid while Liverpool take on Inter Milan and Manchester United will face Atletico Madrid in the standout ties in the last 16 of the Champions League after an embarrassed UEFA was forced to redo Monday’s draw following a “technical problem”.
Messi, Ronaldo to renew rivalry as Man United draw PSG in Champions League
Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain will meet in the Champions League for the third time in four seasons after being paired together in Monday’s draw for the last 16.
Lacklustre Lukaku and defiant De Gea – Premier League talking points
Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea remain separated by just two points at the top of the Premier League after all three relied on penalties to win this weekend.
Chelsea, Man City and Liverpool all battle to narrow victories
Manchester City survived a lacklustre performance to edge a 10-man Wolves in the early kick off before Chelsea and Liverpool followed that up with 3 points of their own in narrow wins over Leeds United and Aston Villa.
Gerrard’s Reds return and Chelsea chase win – Premier League talking points
Steven Gerrard returns to Liverpool, Chelsea aim to get back to winning ways, and Ralf Rangnick’s Manchester United travel to rock-bottom Norwich.
FPL tips: Paint the town Red as Liverpool look to march on
Liverpool’s winning run positions their players as the men to help your Fantasy Premier League team at either end of the field this week.