EPL preview

This is a Premier League Preview as the League returns to action for GW3.

Chelsea vs Fulham

It’s GW3 of the English Premier League today as Chelsea face Fulham. The Club World Cup Champions are heading into this game on the back of a 5-1 win against West Ham, marking a consecutive London derby for the Blues.

Fulham fought hard for a point at Craven Cottage against Manchester United. Thanks to Emil Smith-row for the late equalizer. Chelsea will be looking to add another win on top of last week’s results.

Manchester United vs Burnley

Newly promoted Burnley are away to face Manchester United at Old Trafford. Pressure will be mounting on the Red Devils after just one point in the first two games. The home defeat to Arsenal and a draw against Fulham in London.

Burnley won their first three points last week against Sunderland.  Will this team have what it takes to upset Manchester United at Old Trafford? Never say never in the English Premier League.

Recently, Manchester United were knocked out of the EFL Cup by Grimsby in a penalty shoot-out. The results put the Manager and the club in a difficult position. Only a win today will lift some spirits among United fans.

Tottenham vs Bournemouth

Tottenham started this season with 100% results. 6 points in the bad after two games. A comfortable 3-0 win against Burnley to open the campaign. Then followed by a huge away 3 points at Etihad Stadium against Manchester City. Tottenham won the game 2-0 with a good performance on top of that.

Bournemouth started the season with a win against Wolves. But failed to get results when they welcomed Brenford. This is the first time Bournemouth play away, having played both games at Vitality Stadium.

Leeds United vs Newcastle United

Leeds against Newcastle will be the final fixture for the Premier League today. New boys started the campaign with a win against Everton before a heavy defeat at the Emirates last week. The Whites welcome Newcastle to Elland Road, hoping to recover from a 5-0 humiliation against the Premier League runners-up.

Newcastle United travels to face Leeds after a late disappointment last time on the pitch. A 3-2 defeat against Liverpool was painful for the MagPies after a magnificent comeback from 2-0 down. Newcastle will be without Anton Gordon after shown a red card for his challenge on Virgil van Dijk.  This is no easy fixture for both teams.

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