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Key Players Missing as Premier League Showdowns Loom

4/17/2026

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Brentford will face Fulham on Saturday at Gtech Community Stadium, with Igor Thiago highlighted as a key Brentford player.
Newcastle hosts Bournemouth at St James’ Park, with Newcastle's top scorer Guimarães doubtful due to a hamstring injury.
Bournemouth's Kroupi leads their scoring.
Chelsea will face Manchester United, and Manchester City will play Arsenal.
Injuries and suspensions affect several teams, with Alisson of Liverpool and Mudryk of Chelsea missing their games.

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Brentford will face Fulham on Saturday at Gtech Community Stadium, with Igor Thiago highlighted as a key Brentford player.
Newcastle hosts Bournemouth at St James’ Park, with Newcastle's top scorer Guimarães doubtful due to a hamstring injury.
Bournemouth's Kroupi leads their scoring.
Chelsea will face Manchester United, and Manchester City will play Arsenal.
Injuries and suspensions affect several teams, with Alisson of Liverpool and Mudryk of Chelsea missing their games.