Thread by @FPLOlympian

🚨FPL TEAM NEWS ROUNDUP🚨

➖GW8 EDITION➖

I’ve gathered the most important info from this weeks press conferences, in an essential 20 team summary ✅

Specifically focusing on the FPL impacts on each team ‼️

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ARSENAL ♦️

• Only outs are Xhaka and Martinelli ❌

ASTON VILLA 🦁

• Martinez & Douglas Luiz returned late but will be in the squad ✅

• Bailey ruled out ❌ - expected back in training next week

• Davis & Sanson are back training ✅

BRENTFORD 🐝

• Ajer & Janelt expected to be available ✅

BRIGHTON 🕊

• Bissouma is available to play despite arrest ✅

• Webster & Mwepu are back in training ✅

• Welbeck & Alzate are ruled out ❌ - long term injuries

• Lamptey will slowly be integrated back in❕

BURNLEY 🍷

• Mee ruled out due to covid ❌ (Appeal of City assets is now even greater this week❕)

• Taylor is a doubt with a knock ⚠️

• Cornet is ok ✅

CHELSEA 🔵

• Rudiger is ruled out ❌

• Lukaku is available ✅

• James is back in training ✅

• T.Silva will not feature due to late return ❌ (good news for Christensen owners)

• Ziyech is a doubt ⚠️

• Pulisic still out ❌

CRYSTAL PALACE 🦅

• No new injury concerns reported ✅

EVERTON 🍬

• DCL & Richarlison “closer” but not available this week ❌

• Digne, Coleman & Iwobi are back in training - late decision will be made ⚠️

• Mina is a slight doubt after playing 90 mins for Colombia ⚠️

LEEDS ⚪️

• Bamford ruled out ❌ - but is very close to a return

• Ayling ruled out ❌ - expected to be out for a number of weeks

• Late decision will be made on Raphinha’s involvement ⚠️ (played 71 mins for Brazil with only 36 hours to recover)

• K.Phillips is a doubt ⚠️

LEICESTER 🦊

• Iheanacho is available ✅

• Vestegaard will be assessed after receiving a knock ⚠️

• Evans will likely be available ✅

LIVERPOOL 🔴

• TAA & Jota are available ✅ (Firmino is well rested so Jota is still no guarantee to start)

• Fabinho & Alisson will not be in the squad ❌ - directly flying to Spain instead

• Jones is ruled out ❌

MAN CITY 👕

• Torres is out for 2-3 months ❌

• Gundogan & Zinchenko are available ✅

• Jesus & Ederson will not play due to short turnaround ❌ (increases Mahrez’s chances of starting)

MAN UNITED 😈

• Varane ruled out for “a few weeks” (huge defensive concerns for United with Maguire also a major doubt ❌)

• Rashford will be in the squad ✅

• Cavani & Fred played 90 mins for 🇺🇾 & 🇧🇷 so very unlikely to feature ❌

NEWCASTLE 🔲

• Wilson, Willock, Lascelles & Shelvey are fit ✅

• Dubravka & Dummett are ruled out ❌

NORWICH 🔰

• Cantwell is available ✅

• Normann has been training ✅

SOUTHAMPTON 😇

• Che Adams ruled out ❌ - but it is not a major injury (may impact cohesion in attack)

• Stephens remains out ❌

SPURS 🐓

• Lo Celso, Romero, Emerson & Sanchez will be assessed after a late return from international duty ⚠️

• Bergwijn and Davies are available ✅

WATFORD 🟡

• King will be undergo a late assessment ⚠️

• Sierralta, Kabasele & Etebo are ruled out ❌

WEST HAM ⚒

• Moyes “might have some people that are not available” - but is refusing to mention any names 🤐 (Coufal is likely to be one of these doubts ⚠️)

• Antonio has been well rested and is training well ✅

WOLVES 🐺

• Jimenez has been declared available despite playing over 180 mins for Mexico ✅

• Trincao is out with covid ❌

Hopefully this has caught you up on the team news over the international break… feel free to like and RT the thread if this has helped in any way ❤️♻️🙏

Best of luck to all in GW8

SPURS UPDATE ⬇️

There are strong rumours that Son is one of the names that has tested positive for Covid ❌