🔗 Share this article Premier League Resumes with Important Injury Reports The English top flight kicks off again this weekend following the pause for national teams, with managers providing vital squad updates ahead of matchday twelve's matches. Liverpool Deal With Significant Unavailable Stars Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed that Bradley, Jeremie Frimpong, and Wirtz will all sit out this upcoming match against Nottingham Forest. Meanwhile, number one keeper Alisson Becker has returned to fitness from his muscle problem and is ready for selection. The manager admitted that Gomez was absent from training recently but will likely be fit for the squad, though he may not be risk for the full 90 minutes. The Clarets Have Encouraging News on Armando Broja Burnley manager Scott Parker has announced that attacker Broja may have "avoided serious injury" after sustaining an problem while playing for his national team against England. The 24-year-old left the fixture on a assisted device, but later assessments have revealed the issue is "very, very, very minor." The Burnley manager added that their striker has trained since recently and could potentially feature versus his former club the London side on the weekend. The Magpies Injury Reports Magpies boss the manager has offered updates on a number of important players ahead of their game against Manchester City. Anthony Gordon has "put in significant effort" to return from his recent issue and is "touch-and-go" for the weekend's encounter. Livramento is "almost ready" after recovering from a serious knee issue and is also in the running for the matchday roster. Pope is "fine" after following concussion protocols, while Joelinton and the Italian are both available to face Manchester City. Upcoming Premier League Fixtures Burnley v Chelsea (Sat 12.30pm BST) Liverpool v Nottingham Forest (3pm) West Ham travel to Bournemouth (standard kickoff) Wolves v Crystal Palace (3pm) Brighton v Brentford (standard kickoff) Sunderland visit Craven Cottage (afternoon) City travel to Newcastle (evening) Villa visit Elland Road (Sunday afternoon) Arsenal v Tottenham (Sunday 4.30pm) Everton visit Old Trafford (Mon 8pm) Tactical Spotlight on Howe The Magpies could find themselves in the bottom three if they are defeated against Manchester City and results elsewhere are unfavorable. The historical record don't look good for the Newcastle manager, who has been unable to beat Pep Guardiola in 18 past Premier League matches. Howe's history against the City manager stands at two stalemates and sixteen unsuccessful attempts from their previous meetings. "We've improved and without doubt I've seen a huge development from us," said the Clarets manager the gaffer. "They're just little tiny bits at this current stage." The resumption of Premier League action comes after a dramatic FIFA window that included memorable moments including the Scottish team's nail-biting achievement for the global tournament.