Chelsea Vs Manchester City this weekend is the star match of round  6 of the English Premier League. Thaomas Tuchel will hope to continue his fine run against Guardiola once again. Chelsea will have the advantage because they play at home. However, Chelsea must be very careful of their opponents. This match will test the credibility of Chelsea as Title contenders. Chelsea 

are very much in form after beating Spurs 3-0 away. On the other hand Manchester City lost some form after they played a draw at home to Southampton last time out. Will the present form of these teams hold the key? Time will tell, but Chelsea are playing  the Champions, Manchester City. It will be a tougher test for Chelsea. If they win this match, then they will be unstoppable this season. Chelse are joint top of the table with Liverpool and Manchester United all on 13 points. 

Manchester United will also take on Aston Villa. The game may look like a walk in the park for United. However Aston Villa have been playing well lately. Manchester Uniter must approach this game cautiously.

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Chelsea vs Southampton

Arsenal vs Leeds

Stoke vs Brentford

West Ham vs Man City

Leicester vs Brighton

Burnley vs Tottenham

QPR vs Sunderland

Preston vs Liverpool

The fixtures will be played starting Monday 25 October, 2021. Televised games will be announced by Sky Sports in due course.

Liverpool easily dispatched Crystal Palace 3 nil. Chelsea waited until second half to finish of inform Tottenham 3-0. Manchester United were almost dropping points but Lingard’s goal in the 89th minute broke WestHam’s hearts. Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United are joint top of the premier league table.

Manchester City failed to score in their goalless draw at home to Southampton. Arsenal’s revival continued as they beat Burnley 1-0.

Disappointment for Aston Villa and Leicester; they lost.

Meanwhile, Norwich City is rock bottom of the premier league with 0 points from 5 matched.

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European Champions League Winners, Chelsea started the defense of their title with a 1-0 win against Zenit St. Petersburg at Stamford Bridge. 

Zenit St. Petersburg gave Chelsea a run for their money. Chelsea were restricted to just 2 shorts at goal throughout the match. But they showed their class when Lukaku headed the ball into the net in the 69th from a brilliant cross by Cesar Azpilicueta.

In the other game in group E, Juventus defeated Malmoe FF 3-0 to go top of the group.

In group F, Manchester United lost to Young Boys 2-1, Manchester United open scoring with Cristiano Ronaldo in the 13th minute. They were in control of the match until Saka earned a red card for a dangerous foul in the 35th minute. Young boys took full advantage of the situation and went on to defeat United 2-1. Their second goal was aided by an error from Lingard. Manchester United are now bottom of group F after Villarreal and Atalanta played a 2-2 draw.

In group G, Sevilla drew 1-1 with Salzburg while Lille also played a goalless draw with Wolfsburg.

In group E, Barcelona lost 3 nil at home to Bayern Munich while Dynamo Kyiv played a goalless draw with Benfica. 

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The English premier league is back after the international break. big teams will be taking on relatively easier teams this weekend. Manchester city and Spurs should be weary of their opponents. Chelsea take on Aston Villa at Stanford Bridge and C. Ronaldo is expected to make his first debut since his second coming.

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Below is the full list of Manchester United players and jersey numbers for the 2021/2022 season.

1. David De Gea
2. Victor Lindelof
3. Eric Bailly
4. Phil Jones (homegrown)
5. Harry Maguire (homegrown)
6. Paul Pogba (homegrown)
7. Cristiano Ronaldo
8. Juan Mata
9. Anthony Martial
10. Marcus Rashford (homegrown)
11. Mason Greenwood (homegrown)*
13. Lee Grant (homegrown)
14. Jesse Lingard (homegrown)
16. Amad*
17. Fred
18. Bruno Fernandes
19. Raphael Varane
20. Diogo Dalot
21. Edinson Cavani
22. Tom Heaton (homegrown)
23. Luke Shaw (homegrown)
25. Jadon Sancho (homegrown)*
26. Dean Henderson (homegrown)
27. Alex Telles
29. Aaron Wan-Bissaka (homegrown)
31. Nemanja Matic
34. Donny van de Beek
36. Anthony Elanga (homegrown)*
39. Scott McTominay (homegrown)
43. Teden Mengi (homegrown)
46. Hannibal*
47. Shola Shoretire (homegrown)*
51. Matej Kovar (homegrown)*