🔗 Share this article Premier League Comes Back with Important Injury Reports The Premier League kicks off again this matchweek following the pause for national teams, with managers providing vital squad updates ahead of the weekend's games. Liverpool Deal With Substantial Unavailable Stars Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed that Bradley, Jeremie Frimpong, and Florian Wirtz will all sit out this upcoming match against Forest. However, starting goalkeeper Alisson has regained full health from his muscle problem and is ready for selection. The manager admitted that Joe Gomez was absent from sessions yesterday but should be available for consideration, though he may not be used for the entire match. Turf Moor Side Have Encouraging Report on Broja Turf Moor coach the manager has revealed that forward the Albanian may have "dodged a bullet" after suffering an ankle injury while playing for the Albanian side against the Three Lions. The 24-year-old left the match on a medical cart, but follow-up examinations have shown the injury is "much less severe than feared." Scott Parker noted that the forward has been in training since midweek and could potentially face his former club the Blues on matchday. Newcastle Fitness Updates Newcastle manager the manager has offered updates on multiple key individuals ahead of their fixture against Manchester City. the winger has "trained extensively" to return from his hip injury and is "touch-and-go" for Saturday's encounter. the full-back is "very close" after returning from a knee ligament injury and is also in the running for the matchday roster. Pope is "fine" after undergoing head injury assessment, while Joelinton and Sandro Tonali are both ready to face Manchester City. Upcoming English Football Games Turf Moor hosts Chelsea (Sat 12.30pm BST) Liverpool host Forest (3pm) Bournemouth v West Ham (standard kickoff) Palace visit Molineux (standard kickoff) The Seagulls host Brentford (3pm) Fulham v Sunderland (afternoon) Newcastle v Man City (evening) Villa visit Elland Road (Sunday afternoon) Arsenal host Tottenham (Sun late kickoff) Everton visit Old Trafford (Mon night) Managerial Attention on Howe St James' Park side could find themselves in the drop zone if they are defeated against the champions and other matches around them don't go their way. The historical record aren't great for Howe, who has never won the City boss in numerous previous English football matches. Howe's history against the City manager stands at two tied games and sixteen defeats from their historical matchups. "Our progress and certainly I've seen a significant progress from us," said the Clarets coach Parker. "It's only small details at this present moment in time." The comeback of top flight fixtures comes after a chaotic FIFA window that included remarkable highlights including Scotland's thrilling qualification for the global tournament.