Arsenal will be looking to keep their title hopes alive with a win over European contenders Liverpool on Saturday.
Both teams will enter this fixture looking to build on the back of a good result. Arsenal won 3-1 at Blackpool last weekend, while Liverpool beat FA Cup Finalists Manchester City 3-0 on Monday night.
Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny may be back from a dislocated finger for the Gunners, while Johan Djourou and Bacary Sagna may return to the Arsenal defense after recovering from injury.
Glen Johnson, Daniel Agger and Steven Gerrard are all sidelined with injury for the Reds. Academy graduate John Flanagan is expected to continue in defense after an impressive debut against Manchester City last time out.
Birmingham City will be looking to climb away from the relegation zone when they play host to Sunderland.
Birmingham are currently three points ahead of the relegation zone, while Sunderland are three points further ahead after an eight game winless streak.
Roger Johnson will return from concussion in time to play for Birmingham, while Nikola Zigic and David Bentley also look set to return. Jean Beasejour is doubtful with a hamstring injury, while Martin Jiranek and Obafemi Martins miss out.
Sulley Muntari and Kieran Richardson are injury doubts for Sunderland, while Anton Ferdinand, Titus Bramble and Fraizer Campbell are all ruled out.
Blackpool and Wigan Athletic will clash in a crucial relegation battle at Bloomfield Road. Wigan currently sit bottom of the league two points adrift of safety, while Blackpool are perched only one point above the relegation zone after a five game winless streak.
David Vaughan is ruled out with injury for Blackpool along with goalkeeper Matt Gilks, Ghana World Cup goalkeeper Richard Kingson will continue between the posts for the Seasiders.
Wigan have no fresh injury concerns but will be without suspended defender Maynor Figueroa.
Blackburn Rovers will be looking to climb away from the relegation zone when they travel to face in-form Everton.
Blackburn are currently three points above the relegation zone, while seventh placed Everton will be looking for their seventh game without defeat.
Star midfielder Tim Cahill is an injury doubt for Everton, while Marouane Fellaini and Mikel Arteta are ruled out. Jack Rodwell and Seamus Coleman are also doubtful and will be assessed ahead of kickoff.
West Ham United will be looking to escape the relegation zone when they play host to Aston Villa on Saturday. West Ham currently occupy the relegation zone, while Aston Villa are five points above the bottom three.
Jack Collison is sidelined with injury for West Ham, while Kieron Dyer could feature after being recalled from his loan spell at Ipswich.
Villa have no fresh injury concerns, and in-form striker Darren Bent will elad the attack after netting three goals in his last four games.
Chelsea will be looking to keep alive their fading title challenge when they travel to face West Bromwich Albion.
West Brom will enter this game as the form team, the Baggies have climbed seven points clear of the drop zone on the back of a seven game unbeaten streak. Chelsea are 11 points behind league leaders Manchester United and have won only one of their last four games.
Midfielder Somen Tchoyi could return for West Brom, while Scottish international Graham Dorrans is sidelined with an ankle injury.
Captain John Terry will return for Chelsea, while Brazilian pair Alex and Ramires will return from muscle injuries.
Arsenal will be looking to keep their title hopes alive with a win over European contenders Liverpool on Saturday.
Both teams will enter this fixture looking to build on the back of a good result. Arsenal won 3-1 at Blackpool last weekend, while Liverpool beat FA Cup Finalists Manchester City 3-0 on Monday night.
Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny may be back from a dislocated finger for the Gunners, while Johan Djourou and Bacary Sagna may return to the Arsenal defense after recovering from injury.
Glen Johnson, Daniel Agger and Steven Gerrard are all sidelined with injury for the Reds. Academy graduate John Flanagan is expected to continue in defense after an impressive debut against Manchester City last time out.
Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny may be back from a dislocated finger for the Gunners, while Johan Djourou and Bacary Sagna may return to the Arsenal defense after recovering from injury.
Glen Johnson, Daniel Agger and Steven Gerrard are all sidelined with injury for the Reds. Academy graduate John Flanagan is expected to continue in defense after an impressive debut against Manchester City last time out.
Birmingham City will be looking to climb away from the relegation zone when they play host to Sunderland.
Birmingham are currently three points ahead of the relegation zone, while Sunderland are three points further ahead after an eight game winless streak.
Roger Johnson will return from concussion in time to play for Birmingham, while Nikola Zigic and David Bentley also look set to return. Jean Beasejour is doubtful with a hamstring injury, while Martin Jiranek and Obafemi Martins miss out.
Sulley Muntari and Kieran Richardson are injury doubts for Sunderland, while Anton Ferdinand, Titus Bramble and Fraizer Campbell are all ruled out.
Blackpool and Wigan Athletic will clash in a crucial relegation battle at Bloomfield Road. Wigan currently sit bottom of the league two points adrift of safety, while Blackpool are perched only one point above the relegation zone after a five game winless streak.
David Vaughan is ruled out with injury for Blackpool along with goalkeeper Matt Gilks, Ghana World Cup goalkeeper Richard Kingson will continue between the posts for the Seasiders.
Wigan have no fresh injury concerns but will be without suspended defender Maynor Figueroa.
Blackburn Rovers will be looking to climb away from the relegation zone when they travel to face in-form Everton.
Blackburn are currently three points above the relegation zone, while seventh placed Everton will be looking for their seventh game without defeat.
Star midfielder Tim Cahill is an injury doubt for Everton, while Marouane Fellaini and Mikel Arteta are ruled out. Jack Rodwell and Seamus Coleman are also doubtful and will be assessed ahead of kickoff.
West Ham United will be looking to escape the relegation zone when they play host to Aston Villa on Saturday. West Ham currently occupy the relegation zone, while Aston Villa are five points above the bottom three.
Jack Collison is sidelined with injury for West Ham, while Kieron Dyer could feature after being recalled from his loan spell at Ipswich.
Villa have no fresh injury concerns, and in-form striker Darren Bent will elad the attack after netting three goals in his last four games.
Chelsea will be looking to keep alive their fading title challenge when they travel to face West Bromwich Albion.
West Brom will enter this game as the form team, the Baggies have climbed seven points clear of the drop zone on the back of a seven game unbeaten streak. Chelsea are 11 points behind league leaders Manchester United and have won only one of their last four games.
Midfielder Somen Tchoyi could return for West Brom, while Scottish international Graham Dorrans is sidelined with an ankle injury.
Captain John Terry will return for Chelsea, while Brazilian pair Alex and Ramires will return from muscle injuries.
Arsenal will be looking to keep their title hopes alive with a win over European contenders Liverpool on Saturday.
Both teams will enter this fixture looking to build on the back of a good result. Arsenal won 3-1 at Blackpool last weekend, while Liverpool beat FA Cup Finalists Manchester City 3-0 on Monday night.
Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny may be back from a dislocated finger for the Gunners, while Johan Djourou and Bacary Sagna may return to the Arsenal defense after recovering from injury.
Glen Johnson, Daniel Agger and Steven Gerrard are all sidelined with injury for the Reds. Academy graduate John Flanagan is expected to continue in defense after an impressive debut against Manchester City last time out.
