Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

January 16, 2026

TL;DR

Manchester United, under interim manager Michael Carrick, faces a difficult derby against Manchester City.
Chelsea will be wary of Brentford's long throws, a recurring weakness for the Blues this season.
Leeds manager Daniel Farke acknowledges Fulham's improved form and dangerous attacking players.
Arne Slot faces challenges in right-back selection for a match against an improving Burnley.
Sunderland's Luke O'Nien praises the leadership and culture being built at the club.
West Ham's Taty Castellanos is seen as a potential solution to the team's scoring struggles.
Nottingham Forest will focus on defending set pieces against league leaders Arsenal.
Wolves are in improved form at home and present a potential upset for Newcastle's fragile away record.
Aston Villa aims to maintain their strong league position with a home game against Everton.
Brighton's Carlos Baleba faces competition for a midfield spot after returning from AFCON.

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