Its all a collection of first class games all around Europe,as we move from England, to France, to Italy, to Spain, as we preview this week...
Its all a collection of first class games all around Europe,as we move from England, to France, to Italy, to Spain, as we preview this weekend games.
LIVERPOOL VS MANCHESTER CITY
Last time Manchester City visited Anfield the premier league title was on the line, but that doesn’t seem to be the case this time. As Manchester City are only allowed the priviledge of closing the gap on League leaders Chelsea to 2 points.
While Liverpool have the option of increasing their chances of making the top 4 . both teams are on the back of negative results with City losing to Barca and the Reds losing to Besiktas on penalties.
Manchester City have the luxery of having a completely fit squad, thereby giving a host of talent for Pellegrini to select from, while Rodgers has himself has publicly stated the fact that Manchester City have the advantage going into this fixture.
Liverpool will once again be without Lucas, Gerrard and Johnson, but should have the services of Sakho as well as Henderson who both missed the Europa League match against Besiktas.
INTER MILAN VS FIORENTINA
San Siro is the venue for this cracker, as the milan fans will be buzzing, as it seems finally like life might just be finding its way back to the team. Mancini and his boys find themselves 4 points behind their opponents Fiorentina who are in the Fifth spot.
Defenders Jonathan and Nagatomo are still out for this fixture while Montella will still be without the services of Basenta and Fernandez, but Mario Gomez, Podolski and Goalkeeper Samir Handanovic.
SEVILLA VS ATLETICO MADRID
Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan is the venue for this cracker, but that still doesn’t seem to but the cracker in the favour of Sevilla. Recent bad results such as 4 losses from their last 6 league games, has seem them slip to fifth in the League ranking, but they were still able to make it to the last 16 of the Europa League.
Atletico will be rearing to go after their undeserved loss to Bayer Leverkusen in the UCL. While both teams will have their eyes on mid-week action coming up, the proper utilization of players comes into consideration.
Sevilla will be without Iago Aspas as well as goalkeeper Beto and Atletico will be without promising midfielder Saul, Koke and left-back Siqueira.
MONACO VS PARIS SAINT GERMAN
This seems to as big as it gets in France, but one team will likely be more comfortable than the other. With Monaco’s alarming victory Arsenal at the Emirates, will fill the team with an unusual confidence,when the team go up against second place PSG.
Though PSG have only lost two games this season, but with the recent anouncement of the injury to Lucas Moura likely to come as a big blow, PSG will be looking for the easy way out of this one. They will also be without the services of Swedish Giant Ibrahimovic.
Monaco on the other side will also be without their Hero against Arsenal in Aymen Abdennou, as well as Carvalho and striker Lacina Traore. Besides PSG have not won at the Stade Louis J.
BORUSSIA DORTMUND VS SCHALKE 04
Back to Life Dortmund will test their new league form against fourth placed Schalke 04, with ten points the difference between both sides.
Dortmund are still without star players such as Subotic, Piszczek, Sokratisand Gortkreutz, but will fill like they can take it all against Schalke 04, since 04 have an injury list that include important players such as Obasi, Draxler, Farfan, Kirchhoff, Uchida just to name a few, but once again will be able to call on the services of Huntelar who will be returning from suspension.
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