Premier league: Friedel set to make milestone appearance for Villa
Today:Arsenal v Tottenham Goalkeeper Manuel Almunia could be set for a recall to Arsenal's starting XI. Spurs striker Jermain Defoe serves the final part of his three-match suspension.
Bolton v Chelsea
Gary Megson has an almost fully fit squad but Chelsea have doubts about Salomon Kalou and Branislav Ivanovic.
Everton v Aston Villa
Everton defender Leighton Baines is poised to return from a calf problem. Villa goalkeeper Brad Friedel is set to make his 200th successive Premier League appearance.
Fulham v Liverpool
Fulham striker Andy Johnson is still suffering from a groin problem as is Steven Gerrard who misses his third successive Liverpool match. Fernando Torres (groin) faces a late test.
Manchester Utd v Blackburn
United centre-backs Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand are doubtful with calf problems and fellow defender Gary Neville is suspended. Jason Roberts is the latest Blackburn player to come down with suspected swine flu.
Portsmouth v Wigan
Portsmouth welcome back Kevin-Prince Boateng, Jamie O'Hara, Mike Williamson and Tommy Smith while Wigan are missing Maynor Figueroa (knee).
Stoke v Wolves
Stoke goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen (flu) is set to be recalled and Wolves welcome back striker Stefan Maierhofer after suspension.
Sunderland v West Ham
Sunderland striker Darren Bent is battling to overcome a knee problem and West Ham are without the banned Scott Parker.
Tomorrow
Birmingham v Man City
Goalkeeper Maik Taylor makes his first Premier League start of the season, with Joe Hart ineligible to face his parent club.
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Weather for Yorkshire
Tuesday 07 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -8 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: South east
Tomorrow
Sunny
Temperature: -6 C to -0 C
Wind Speed: 7 mph
Wind direction: South
