The Boxing Day football clashes in England are a treat to watch. Sunday will witness the same, as it will be the Gameweek 19. Three matches have been called off due to COVID concerns, while seven games will be played that would indeed produce all the thrills. On the same note, we present the preview involving the top sides.
Tottenham Hotspur aims to pound Crystal Palace
Seventh-placed Tottenham will be playing its first game after a lengthy COVID-forced break, as it hosts 11th-placed Palace on Sunday. It should be smooth for the Spurs, as a win might take it to fifth, while a loss will keep it at seventh, for now.
Arsenal travels to rout Norwich City
Fourth-placed Arsenal has recovered splendidly well from its jittery start to the season. It will be travelling to take on bottom-placed Norwich on Sunday. It should be relatively uncomplicated and quick for the Gunners, as a win will keep it at fourth, while a loss might see it dropping to fifth.
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Chelsea looking to give Aston Villa the most challenging time
Third-placed Chelsea will have to travel to take on tenth-placed Aston Villa on Sunday. While The Blues have been unstable of late, it would be a great chance to bounce back against the Villans. However, a win or loss will keep it at third.
Manchester United aiming to pile misery on Newcastle United
Sixth-placed United is working hard to stay in contention for a top-four spot. On Monday, it travels to take on 19th-placed Newcastle. Evidently, the Red Devils could win big here, as a victory could take it to fifth, while a loss might push it down to seventh.