Here are 5 key storylines to feast on as you benefit from the Premier League Festive Fixtures.

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Congested title race

Up to 5 groups are within the title race and Liverpool host Arsenal in an enormous sport, whereas Man City being within the Club World Cup means they’ll should play catch-up in 2024. Can Aston Villa, Tottenham and even Manchester United, Newcastle and Brighton muscle their manner into the title race?

Can Tottenham, Chelsea recuperate?

Tottenham will all the time go for it beneath Ange Postecoglou and know a number of injured gamers ought to return quickly. Spurs have a form set of fixtures they need to make the most of. Chelsea should enhance defensively and have three winnable video games towards Wolves, Crystal Palace and Luton however they’ve struggled towards these sort of groups.

Big boys on upset alert…

Burnley vs Liverpool, Luton vs Chelsea and Fulham vs Arsenal all have a whiff of an upset about them. If Burnley can press excessive, they’ll trigger issues. Luton will launch counters and whip in harmful set-pieces and Fulham’s Joao Palhinha will possible dominate midfield. Alarm bells must be ringing.

Golden Boot contenders

Erling Haaland leads the best way however Mohamed Salah, Heung-min Son and Hwang-Hee chan are simply behind him. With City’s Club World Cup exploits impacting their festive fixtures and Guardiola wrapping Haaland in cotton wool, Salah and Co. can shut the hole. Will Alexander Isak and Ollie Watkins additionally emerge as real contenders for the Golden Boot?

Rotation is vital

With three video games in a couple of week that is when rotating expertly counts. The massive boys have extra energy in depth and may prevail however gamers like to be in a rhythm and getting the stability of rotating proper shall be key. There are all the time some actually unusual outcomes right now of the season.