Overview
- Fixtures and broadcast details for Dec. 13–15 are confirmed, with Sky Sports and TNT Sports carrying games in the UK and NBC/Peacock in the US.
- Liverpool are awaiting a decision on Mohamed Salah’s availability for Brighton, with Arne Slot saying a conversation with the forward will determine if he plays.
- The Wear–Tyne derby is back as Sunderland host Newcastle at the Stadium of Light for the first time in nearly a decade of Premier League seasons.
- Chelsea will be without Moisés Caicedo through suspension and Liam Delap through injury against Everton, while Burnley lose Lucas Pires and Kyle Walker to suspension versus Fulham.
- Form lines shape expectations entering the weekend, with Aston Villa on a five-match winning run and Burnley seeking to halt a five-game losing streak.