Football

So, Everton and Chelsea started this matchday of on Thursday, giving Chelsea a needed 1-0 in a boring match. Chelsea is trailing Manchester United with 78 v 80 points, and the win was essential for them to be in the title race.

Saturdays matches:

Arsenal v Reading, 12:45 – Sky Sports 1 – Referee: Peter Walton
Blackburn v Man Utd, 17:15 – Setanta Sports 1 – Referee: Rob Styles
Fulham v Liverpool, 15:00 – Referee: Martin Atkinson
Middlesbrough v Bolton, 15:00 – Referee: Alan Wiley
West Ham v Derby, 15:00 – Referee: S Tanner
Wigan v Tottenham, 15:00 – Referee: Lee Probert

Sundays matches:

Aston Villa v Birmingham, 12:00 – Referee: Mark Clattenburg
Man City v Portsmouth, 16:00 – Sky Sports 1 – Referee: Andre Marriner
Newcastle v Sunderland, 13:30 – Sky Sports 1 – Referee: Mike Dean

Manchester United and Chelsea will clash 23. April and Manchester will need to win against Blackburn tomorrow. Having to win at Stamford Bridge against Chelsea next saturday will be tough and Sir Alex and his team will do everything they can to secure a confident performance and win against Blackburn.

In the bottom half, Fulham meet Liverpool and is in desperate need for points to survive, while Liverpool wants to secure the fourth place and get into Champions League next season. Reading meet Arsenal and could drop below the line if Birmingham and Bolton win their matches.

[referee info from rate the ref]

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