FOOTBALL BETTING: Keep up to date with all the latest team news on every Premier League match in England this weekend.
Arsenal v Everton
ARSENAL’s Cesc Fabregas (hamstring) is out, but Tomas Rosicky is fit. Gael Clichy is close to a return, Alex Song and Emmanuel Eboue are at the African Nations Cup, while the injury list includes Nicklas Bendtner, Theo Walcott and Robin van Persie.
EVERTON’s on-loan Landon Donovan may feature. Injuries include Mikel Arteta, Phil Jagielka, Jack Rodwell, Dan Gosling and Sylvain Distin.
Birmingham v Man Utd
BLUES look to have signed Gijon’s Michel, but he’s unlikely to be registered in time. Lee Carsley (ankle) and Stuart Parnaby (back) have been ruled out through injury.
UNITED still have defensive problems with Edwin van der Sar absent, and the injury list including John O’Shea, Rio Ferdinand and Owen Hargreaves. Senegal striker Mame Biram Diouf could make his debut.
Burnley v Stoke
Managerless BURNLEY should have Tyrone Mears and Stephen Jordan back from suspension, but Steven Caldwell is out until February with a groin injury. David Nugent may be recalled by Pompey.
STOKE’s Salif Diao may start, Thomas Sorensen is a doubt after injuring a finger in the warm-up against Fulham. Tuncay, who limped off in midweek, is a concern.
Fulham v Portsmouth
FULHAM are without Bobby Zamora after his midweek shoulder injury. Brede Hangeland has a knee injury, John Paintsil (cruciate) is definitely out, while Simon Davies is struggling with an ankle problem.
POMPEY’s David James may be fit, Jamie O’Hara is eligible, and Kanu, Hassan Yebda, Nadir Belhadj and Aruna Dindane are at the African Nations Cup.
Hull v Chelsea
The TIGERS are without Daniel Cousin, a transfer target and on international duty. Also away is Seyi Olofinjana, while Caleb Folan could leave on loan. Jimmy Bullard (knee) is close to a return, Paul McShane (hamstring) should be ready.
CHELSEA have Nicolas Anelka fit after his hamstring injury. Didier Drogba, John Obi Mikel and Salomon Kalou are on international duty.
Sunderland v Bolton
SUNDERLAND’s Kenwyne Jones, Kieran Richardson and Bolo Zenden could all return, but Paulo Da Silva may be the only available centre-back as Anton Ferdinand (ankle) is a worry, and definitely out are John Mensah (hamstring), Nyron Nosworthy (knee) and Michael Turner (suspension).
BOLTON’s Jussi Jaaskelainen should return after being rested against Lincoln, Sean Davis (knee) is their only major absentee.
Wigan v Aston Villa
WIGAN have signed Serbia international goalkeeper Vladimir Stojkovic on loan as cover for Richard Kingson, who is on international duty. Mohamed Diame (knee ligaments) is out, while teenage midfielder James McCarthy is set for a run in the side.
VILLA’s James Milner is their main injury concern after his recent foot injury, Fabian Delph has recovered from illness.
Liverpool v Tottenham
Struggling LIVERPOOL are definitely without Glen Johnson after he tore a medial migament in his right knee. Javier Mascherano is suspended, Albert Riera and Nabil El Zhar are injured.
SPURS have one or two injury concerns, with both Aaron Lennon and Benoit Assou-Ekotto sidelined with groin problems. David Bentley (calf), Jonathan Woodgate (groin) and Carlo Cudicini are also out.
West Ham v Wolves
WEST HAM hope to have Scott Parker and Herita Ilunga fit after hamstring injuries. Carlton Cole (knee) is nearing a return but Danny Gabbidon, Mark Noble, Kieron Dyer and Luis Boa Morte are injured. Guillermo Franco returns from suspension.
WOLVES have David Edwards, Andy Keogh, Michael Kightly and Matt Murray out through injury.
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