For many fans, this is much more than a football match. Come this Sunday, one of the fiercest rivalries in the English football will have its latest round of fighting. There can be arguments in favour of both the teams.

Chelsea could go 10 points clear of the second-placed Liverpool in the English Premier League with a win over Aston Villa on Sunday. It would put considerable pressure on the other title chasers. The Villa side plays a similar game to that of Chelsea

It looked as though Manchester City have gone off the radar these days. Their games have been postponed either due to bad weather or because of scheduling conflicts. As things stand now, the team has played three games fewer than its main opponent Ch

Manchester United are the automatic favourite to win this match. But this is the season when United realized that nothing works automatically in football. United’s poor form in this season and its varied reasons are well-documented. What are not so w

A stern test awaits Chelsea’s title push when they host the London derby against Tottenham on this Saturday. Chelsea’s season has been marked by an unbeaten home run and solid defending. They have conceded 22 goals in 28 matches – the least by any te

Tottenham can bring back their English Premier League campaign back on track in what is a supposedly easy home game against the relegation-bound Cardiff. Their form in the season has zigzagged between sublime and dismal. They must thank their stars t

This is a crucial match for Liverpool. They will have to win for keeping their title challenge intact. Southampton is not a pushover anymore. In fact, the only time Liverpool lost at Anfield in this season’s EPL was against the Saints. The Reds seek

Stoke have been a giant killer at home. They beat Chelsea 3-2 at the Britannia Stadium in December, and followed it with a 2-1 win over Manchester United in February. Will Arsenal be the third?

On the first look, this might appear an easy match for Chelsea. They are on top of the table, albeit with a single point lead over the second-placed Arsenal. Fulham is at the bottom of the table and a sure-fire candidate for relegation.

Manchester United travel to Selhurst Park to play Crystal Palace in their second consecutive Premier League away fixture hoping to turn their fortunes and regain their winning consistency.