Moyes on injuries, Barry's mood & winning at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea's Cole Palmer is not fully recovered from his injuries, which include a groin issue and a recent toe fracture, impacting his availability for upcoming matches. Meanwhile, David Moyes, manager of Everton, plans to discuss player Tarkowski's situation ahead of their match against Chelsea. This news comes amidst ongoing injury concerns for several key players across the Premier League.

Chelsea is reportedly interested in signing Sunderland midfielder Noah Sadiki, a 20-year-old Premier League talent, as the January transfer window approaches, with Manchester United also in the mix for the player's signature according to Sky Sport CH.

Chelsea's striker situation has become increasingly frustrating following Liam Delap's recent injury, which has compounded the team's challenges in the attacking department. Delap's struggles since returning from a hamstring injury have left Chelsea in a precarious position, especially with Cole Palmer's potential return looming.

The Women’s Super League (WSL) is set to review its broadcast slots following disappointing viewing figures, with an average of 59,000 viewers for a recent Sky Sports match, significantly lower than previous games. This review will involve discussions with main rights holders, Sky and BBC, at the end of the season.

This weekend in the Premier League, attention is drawn to key players like Gabriel Jesus and Mohamed Salah, with Chelsea facing Everton amid ongoing concerns about their consistency against smaller teams. Chelsea's recent performances have been mixed, showcasing their ability to rise to big occasions while struggling against teams that employ deep defensive strategies.

The United States men's national soccer team has finalized its pre-World Cup schedule, announcing a friendly match against Senegal on May 31 in Charlotte, North Carolina. This match is part of a series of games leading up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will feature the U.S. as one of the co-hosts alongside Canada and Mexico.

Everton has shown significant improvement in their performance, recently climbing to seventh place in the Premier League after a series of strong results, including a 3-0 victory against Nottingham Forest. However, the team's strikers need to increase their goal-scoring contributions to maintain this momentum and challenge for European qualification.

Manchester City achieved a significant 2-1 victory over Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu, with Erling Haaland scoring the decisive goal. Liverpool managed to secure a narrow 1-0 win against Inter Milan despite the absence of star forward Mohamed Salah, while Chelsea faced a setback, losing to Atalanta. This matchday highlighted the contrasting fortunes of these prominent clubs in the Champions League.