Hello everyone.
It's that time of the year where we are experiencing the calm before the storm. I usually post this thread annually, people complain it's too early, but who cares?
If someone has already posted one of these that I haven't seen then let me know, so my thread can swallow it hole...
TEAM NEWS
Leicester will be without top scorer Jamie Vardy, who will serve at least a one-match ban as a result of his red card in the draw with West Ham.
He is expected to be replaced by Leonardo Ulloa, while Nathan Dyer is ineligible to face his parent club.
Swansea midfielder Leon Britton...
TEAM NEWS
Jack Rodwell and Jeremain Lens return to Sunderland's squad after missing last week's win at Norwich because of illness and injury respectively.
Fabio Borini is also fit despite hurting his shin in that game.
Jack Wilshere could make the Arsenal squad for the first time this season...
TEAM NEWS
Liverpool striker Divock Origi is out after suffering ankle ligament damage in the win over Everton, although he could feature again this season.
Martin Skrtel is doubtful with a groin injury, while Christian Benteke is nearing a return after a knee problem.
Newcastle right-back...
TEAM NEWS
Bournemouth defender Adam Smith is still out with a groin problem.
Harry Arter misses out with an Achilles injury but Callum Wilson should feature again as he builds up match fitness after his long lay-off.
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is suspended after being sent off against...
TEAM NEWS
Manchester City playmaker David Silva is available after missing the previous two games with an ankle injury.
Gael Clichy and Bacary Sagna are also fit but Samir Nasri is again ruled out with a muscle problem.
Stoke winger Xherdan Shaqiri will miss the game because of a hamstring...
TEAM NEWS
Aston Villa will again be without striker Gabriel Agbonlahor, who has been suspended by the club.
Defender Jores Okore will not play for the first team for the rest of the season after a disagreement with caretaker Erick Black.
Southampton pair Jose Fonte and Victor Wanyama are fit...
With some huge names missing...
How Ozil, Fuchs and Eriksen missed out is beyond me.
Apart from Alli and (only turned up in the last half of the season) and Payet (Injured for 4 months) every other player deserves to be there.
(G.B, you took way too long)