English Premier League News

Arsenal to face Fulham; Newcastle's EFL Cup triumph ends 70-year wait

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Key Takeaways

  • Premier League fixtures announced for April 1-7, 12-14, including Arsenal vs Fulham and Liverpool vs Everton.
  • Christian Eriksen is likely leaving Man Utd; Felix Nmecha eyed as a £42 million replacement.
  • Andre Onana is reportedly set to leave Man United for Saudi Arabia; replacements considered.
  • Arsenal is reportedly in £54m race for Atalanta's Ademola Lookman amid Premier League interest.
  • Boehly suggests Chelsea ownership structure could shift if there is no consensus on Stamford Bridge.

Upcoming Fixtures

TV picks announced for April Premier League fixtures.

The TV broadcast picks have been announced for the April 2025 Premier League fixtures, including the Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield on 2025-04-02. Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea are among the clubs to have had their schedules changed.

Premier League fixtures 2025-04-01: Arsenal vs Fulham, Wolves vs West Ham.

On 2025-03-24, it was announced that Premier League fixtures for 2025-04-01 include Arsenal vs Fulham and Wolves vs West Ham. Other details mentioned Arsenal trailing Liverpool by 12 points, Wolves securing seven points from their last four matches, and West Ham's performance being described as treading water.

Premier League fixtures 2025-04-02: Liverpool vs Everton, others.

On 2025-03-24, the Premier League fixtures for 2025-04-02 were announced, including Bournemouth vs Ipswich Town, Brighton vs Aston Villa, Manchester City vs Leicester City, Newcastle United vs Brentford, Southampton vs Crystal Palace, Liverpool vs Everton, and Chelsea vs Tottenham. Southampton has lost nine of their last ten matches, and Newcastle's EFL Cup final win ended a 70-year trophy drought.

Premier League games scheduled for April 5-7, 12-14, 2025.

Premier League games scheduled for 2025-04-05 include Everton vs Arsenal, Crystal Palace vs Brighton, Ipswich vs Wolves, West Ham vs Bournemouth, and Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest. Premier League games scheduled for 2025-04-06 include Brentford vs Chelsea, Spurs vs Southampton, Fulham vs Liverpool, and Man United vs Man City. Leicester vs Newcastle will play on 2025-04-07 in the Premier League. Premier League games scheduled for 2025-04-12 include Man City vs Crystal Palace, Brighton vs Leicester, Chelsea vs Ipswich, Nottingham Forest vs Everton, Southampton vs Aston Villa, Wolves vs Spurs, and Arsenal vs Brentford. Premier League games scheduled for 2025-04-13 include Liverpool vs West Ham and Newcastle vs Man United. Bournemouth vs Fulham will play on 2025-04-14 in the Premier League.

Chelsea vs Tottenham: April 3, 2025 Premier League match.

Published on 2025-03-24, Chelsea will play Tottenham on 2025-04-03. Chelsea is aiming for a Champions League spot, while Tottenham seeks a league win after a setback on February 22nd. Cole Palmer's next potential appearance for Chelsea could be in this match.

Transfer Talk

Eriksen likely leaving Man Utd; Nmecha eyed as replacement.

Published on 2025-03-24, Christian Eriksen is expected to leave Man Utd at the end of the season as his contract expires and he hasn't heard about a new deal. Man Utd is reportedly considering Felix Nmecha as a replacement for Eriksen, with a potential cost of around £42 million.

Onana eyes Saudi move; Man Utd considers replacements.

Published on 2025-03-24, Andre Onana is reportedly set to leave Man United for Saudi Arabia at the end of the season after changing agents. Amorim and Man United are reportedly considering Senne Lammens and Lucas Chevalier as potential replacements for Onana.

Arsenal in £54m race for Atalanta's Ademola Lookman.

Published on 2025-03-24, Arsenal is reportedly in the race to sign Ademola Lookman from Atalanta for £54m, amid interest from seven Premier League clubs including Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United and Aston Villa, as well as clubs like Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Juventus.

Man Utd eyes Olympiakos' Kostoulas for £25 million.

Published on 2025-03-24, Manchester United and INEOS have reportedly contacted Olympiakos about signing 17-year-old Charalampos Kostoulas for approximately £25 million.

Amorim targets Osimhen, David for Man Utd rebuild.

Published on 2025-03-24, following Erik ten Hag's departure, new Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is looking to sign players who fit his style of play, including Victor Osimhen and Jonathan David.

Geyse joins Gotham FC on loan from Man Utd.

On 2025-03-24, it was reported that Geyse, a 26-year-old Brazilian forward, has joined Gotham FC on loan from Manchester United due to unhappiness at Manchester United.

Chelsea urged to sell Kepa; cost club £114m.

Published on 2025-03-24, the article states that Chelsea's owner, Boehly, is urged to sell goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, who has cost the club £114m, including a £71m transfer fee and £75,000 weekly wages while on loan. The article also mentions the high wages of other Chelsea players and the expectation that manager Enzo Maresca will make transfer decisions in the summer.

Chelsea might return Sancho to Utd for £5m.

Published on 2025-03-24, the article suggests Chelsea might return Sancho to Utd for £5m.

Arsenal interested in Wolves' Matheus Cunha (13 goals).

Published on March 24, 2025, the report indicates that Matheus Cunha's performance is vital for Wolverhampton Wanderers, with 13 goals and 4 assists this season. Arsenal, with sporting director Andrea Berta, are showing interest in him.

Rumor: Alexander-Arnold agrees to Real Madrid deal.

Reported on March 24, 2025, transfer rumors continue to suggest that Alexander-Arnold has agreed to a 5-year deal with Real Madrid.

Man City eyes 15-year-old Johan Martinez.

Manchester City is reportedly interested in signing 15-year-old Johan Martinez, a young player considered the next Ousmane Dembele, as reported on March 24, 2025.

Stadium News

Chelsea ownership may shift over Stamford Bridge disagreement.

On 2025-03-24, Todd Boehly suggested that Chelsea’s ownership structure could shift if there is no consensus on the future of Stamford Bridge. Boehly emphasized that Chelsea’s leadership remains unified in their vision for the club. Todd Boehly suggests on March 24, 2025, that Chelsea's owners may disagree on the stadium plans.

Injury Report

Alisson injured; Liverpool return for assessment.

On 2025-03-24, it was reported that Alisson sustained an injury during Brazil’s Fifa 2026 World Cup qualifier against Colombia. He is returning to Liverpool for assessment by club medical staff and will have around 12 days to recover before potentially featuring in the game against Everton on April 2.

Arsenal's attacking options limited due to injuries.

Published on 2025-03-24, Mikel Merino has been filling in at striker for Arsenal due to injuries to Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz. Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli have spent time on the sidelines, leaving Arteta with light options in attack.

Match Results & Highlights

Chelsea beat Man City.

According to a report published on March 24, 2025, Chelsea beat Man City.

Arsenal defeats Liverpool in WSL, scores 4+ for 6th time.

Published on 2025-03-24, Arsenal delivered a strong performance at the Emirates, defeating a recently rejuvenated Liverpool. Arsenal became the first WSL team to score four or more goals in six consecutive home league matches.

Leicester beats Brighton 3-2, widens gap from bottom.

Published on 2025-03-24, Leicester secured a 3-2 victory over Brighton, creating a six-point gap from bottom-placed Crystal Palace.

Man Utd dominates Aston Villa 4-0; Terland scores twice.

Published on 2025-03-24, Manchester United emphasized their Champions League aspirations with a dominant 4-0 win against Aston Villa, with Elisabeth Terland scoring twice.

England defeats Latvia 3-0; James and Eze score first goals.

Published on 2025-03-24, Thomas Tuchel is optimistic about England after win against Latvia. England defeated Latvia 3-0, with Reece James scoring a free-kick. James and Eze scored their 1st goals as England cruised to a win.

Premier League releases '100% Mind Games' video.

Published on 2025-03-24, the Premier League released a video titled "100% Mind Games in the Premier League" showcasing iconic Premier League moments.

Ownership & Protests

Man Utd fans to protest Glazer ownership on March 29.

On March 24, 2025, it was reported that FC United of Manchester and Manchester United fan group The 1958 will stage a joint protest on March 29, 2025, called United United Day, against 20 years of Glazer ownership of Manchester United.

Player Spotlight

Branthwaite to consider Everton future after England snub.

On 2025-03-24, it was reported that Jarrad Branthwaite is expected to consider his future with Everton after being snubbed by the England squad.

Mikey Moore, 17, emerges in Spurs first-team.

Published on 2025-03-24, the article reports that 17-year-old Mikey Moore emerged in the Spurs first-team after being brought from the bench in the last two Premier League games against Manchester City last summer. He scored against Hearts and Vissel Kobe during pre-season and assisted against QPR. James Maddison praised Moore's performance in a game against AZ Alkmaar.

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