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This Sunday at the City of Manchester Stadium in Manchester, the Premier League will witness the first Manchester Derby of the season as both the teams clash against each other in what could be a turning point for Manchester United in its search to regain some lost yards in this season's title race. The battle of the tactical masterminds (Source: Football 365) Both the clubs come into this fixture on the back of winning form with the Blue side of Manchester still being unbeaten in the league while the Red side has once again overseen a late comeback to defeat the Old Lady of Turin. The last time the two Mancunian club met, Manchester United produced a stunning second half display to turn around a 2-0 deficit at halftime to win the match 3-2. Manchester City v Manchester United: Kick-off Information Date: 11th November, 2018. Time: 17:30 (local time), 22:00 (IST) Venue: Etihad Stadium Manchester City v Manchester United: Team News The unavailablity of the Belgia...

The reigning Premier League champions Manchester City is set to visit the home of English football, Wembley, since their FA Charity Sheild triumph when they take on a Tottenham side which has shown a lack of consistency. Manchester City will be looking to draw level on points with Liverpool after the Merseysiders won comprehensively against a hapless Cardiff City side while Tottenham will looking for the second victory of the season against another side from Manchester. The clash of the Premier League most potent strikers (Source: Sky Sports) Team News Manchester City will be bolstered by the addition of Kevin De Bruyne back into the starting XI while Ilkay Gundogan and Fabian Delph are doubtful for City. Danilo and Claudio Bravo are sure to sit out this on with an injury. Tottenham Hotspur will welcome back midfielder Dele Alli into the side while key defender Jan Vertonghen and Danny Rose are out injured. Predicted Line-up Tottenham Hotspur: Lloris, Trippier, Al...

The title favourites for the Premier League this season, Liverpool and Manchester City will clash against each other for the first time in this season when they meet in Anfield on Sunday. Pep Guardiola will be vying for revenge, after losing to the Merseysiders in the last 3 encounters with the Merseysiders. Pep Guardiola has failed to defeat Jurgen Klopp in the last 3 encounters (Source: liverpoolfc.com) Both the teams enter the match undefeated in the league and on identical points with Manchester City leading on Goal difference. Liverpool v Manchester City: Kick-off information Date: 7th October 2018 Time: 16:30 (local time), 21:00 (IST) Venue: Anfield Liverpool v Manchester City: Team News Naby Keita may be available for the Reds after suffering a back spasm in the midweek Champions League fixture while Adam Lallana and Alex Oxlade Chamberlain are still out. Recent tensions between Guardiola and Mendy might see the Frenchman sit out in the potential game of the s...

Standing 20 yards out in front of the Wolves faithful at the famous Molineux, Ruben Neves curled in a wonderfully struck free-kick into the right side of a diving Jordan Pickford to level it up for the Wolves, announcing the entry of yet another Portuguese sensation to the Premier League. A goal and an assist in his debut is not a shabby start to the life in the Premier League. Source: Getty Images FC Porto Ruben Neves was born on the 13th of March 1997 in Mozelos in the town of Santa Maria in Portugal and started his footballing journey at the age of 8, joining the FC Porto Academy. The extraordinary talent in the young Neves was quite visible as the young Portuguese moved through the Porto age group teams, evening spending a season on loan at the Padroense FC in the 2012/13 season. Aged 17 the young prodigy was expected to bypass the U19 team and get slotted into the reserves side. As luck would have it, present Real Madrid manager and former FC Porto manager Julen Lopeteg...

Arsenal youngster and England U-19 international Reiss Nelson joins Bundesliga side 1899 Hoffenheim on a season-long deal. Source: Daily Star The 18-year old Arsenal academy product has so far made 16 appearances for the Gunners after making his debut last season.

The 2018/19 Carabao Cup fixtures are out with reigning champions Manchester City starting their title defence away against Oxford United.  Source: The Sportsman Liverpool at Anfield against Chelsea, Manchester United against Frank Lampard managed Derby County seems to be the pick of the lot with a total of 4 all-Premier League ties with Liverpool v Chelsea, Leicester City v Wolves, Tottenham v Watford and Everton v Southampton. West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace FC Arsenal FC v Brentford FC Burton Albion FC v Burnley FC Wycombe Wanderers FC v Norwich City FC Oxford United FC v Manchester City West Ham United v Macclesfield Town FC Millwall FC v Fulham FC Liverpool FC v Chelsea FC AFC Bournemouth v Blackburn Rovers FC Preston North End FC v Middlesbrough FC Wolverhampton Wanderers FC v Leicester City FC Tottenham Hotspur FC v Watford FC Blackpool FC v Queens Park Rangers FC Everton FC v Southampton FC Manchester Utd v Derby County FC Notting...

Everton has decided to loan Congo International Yannick Bolasie to Championship side Aston Villa. Source: Sky Sports The 29-year old former Crystal Palace winger has made 32 appearances and scored 2 goals for the Toffees in his 2-year with the cub.

Liverpool shot-stopper Loris Karius has agreed to join Turkish giants Besiktas on a two-year loan deal. Source: Sky Sports The 25-year old German made 49 appearances for the Merseysiders in his 2-year stint with the club, coming under heavy criticising more than one occasion especially in the Champions League final.

The first Estonian to play in the Premier League, Ragnar Klavan, has left Liverpool to join Seria A side Cagliari after the Merseyside agreed to a 1.17 million euro bid. Source: Daily Mail The Estonian who joined Liverpool from Bundesliga side FC Augsburg made 53 appearances and scored 2 goals for the 18-time English League champions

Colombia number 1 David Ospina has completed his move to Naples as he joins former Seria A champions Napoli on loan from Arsenal with an option to buy the shot-stopper for 5 million euros. Source:ArsenalCore The arrival of Bernd Leno has seen the goalkeeper going much below the pecking table. The former Nice shot-stopper joined Arsenal in 2014 and has made 70 appearances for the Gunners.

Italian giants, AC Milan are set to sign Chelsea flop Tiemoue Bakayoko on a season-long loan deal with an option to buy the French international Source: Metro The former AS Monaco starlet who joined Premier League giants Chelsea last year in a 40 million pound deal made 43 appearances, mostly failing to perform, and scored 3 times for the Blues. A changing scenario might be what the midfielder wants as the 23-year old tries to revive his young career.

Source: Sports Interactive Community The very name Wolves thunders from the pages of English football history. It is quite hard to believe that the newly promoted Premier League club is, in fact,  on e of the pioneers in making the English FA as well as the European competitions. But for the past 59 years, since the day captain Billy Wright under the management of the legendary manager Stan Cullis lifted the Football League first division( now the Premier League) trophy at the Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton, the Molineux has been left silent with none of the predecessors yet to come close to emulating their success of their past.  The mid-60s saw the first fall of the mighty Wolves as Stan Cullis was sacked in September 1964 after a disastrous 1964/65 season that saw the 3-time league winners suffering relegation after finishing bottom of the league. The stay in the second tier was short lived as Bill McGarry ushered in a relatively successful 8-years for the Wol...

Newcastle United has completed the signing of  Swansea City defender Federico Fernandez on a 2-year initial deal after both the clubs agreed to 6 million pound deal for the 29-year old. Source: WalesOnline The 29-year old Argentinian defender who joined Swansea City from Italian giants Napoli has made 126 appearances and scored 2 goals in a 4-year stint with the Welsh side.

Wolverhampton Wanderers has announced the signing of Belgium international Leander Dendoncker from Belgium giants RSC Anderlecht on a season-long deal with an obligation to buy the player for 12 million pounds next season Source: Getty Images The Belgian who is adept at playing both as a defender and defensive midfielder had made 171 appearances and scored 11 goals for his boyhood club.

Fulham has completed the deadline day signing of Spanish international and Sevilla shot-stopper Sergio Rico on a season-long loan deal. Source: Daily Star The 2-time Europa League winner will join the Craven Cottagers from boyhood club Sevilla after making 169 appearances for the La Liga side.

West Ham has completed the signing of former Aston Villa midfielder Carlos Sanchez on a 2-year deal from Seria A side Fiorentina. Soccer: West Ham twitter Nicknamed La Roca, the Colombian had made 52 appearances for La Viola and scored 2 goals for the Italian side.

Everton has completed the signing of Portuguese and Barcelona midfielder Andre Gomes on a season-long loan deal with Everton paying 2.5 million euros to the Blaugrana. Source: Barca Blaugrana The Portugues midfielder who joined Barcelona from Valencia has made 78 appearances and scored 3 goals in tumultuous 2 year stint at the Nou Camp.

Everton has completed the signing of Colombian World Cup star and Barcelona defender Yerry Mina on 30.25 million euro with 1.5million euro add-ons deal. Source: Goal.com The Colombian international who joined Barcelona during the last winter transfer window made just 6 appearances for the Blaugrana in the 6 months in the squad.

Everton has completed the transfer of Brazilian international Bernard on a free transfer after the 25-year old ran down his contract with Shakhtar Donetsk. www.thetimes.co.uk The winger will join the Toffees on a 4-year contract after 5 years with the Ukranian giants. Bernard who made 157 appearances and scored 28 goals for Shakhtar will be the second Brazilian to sign for the Merseyside in this transfer window.

West Ham has completed the signing of Spanish international Lucas Perez from London rivals Arsenal on a 5 million pound deal. Source :Sky Sports The 29-year old striker joins who joined Arsenal from Deportivo La Coruna, made 21 appearances and scored 7 goals for the English giants.