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Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

Everton need more edge in attack, Potts lifts West Ham’s leaden midfield and Liverpool face a rampaging HaalandPremier League top scorers: the latest standingsTime is running out for Richarlison. Injuries to Dominic Solanke and Randal Kolo Muani gave the Brazilian a consistent run in Thomas Frank’s starting XI but, with just one goal since the first league game of the season, he has not taken his opportunities. Now, with Kolo Muani fit, the former Everton striker has had to make do with a place on the bench and failed to impress against FC Copenhagen in midweek, missing a penalty that another striker, Dane Scarlett, won. Competition is fierce, even for a Spurs side that registered 0.1 xG in the defeat to Chelsea – the lowest by any Premier League team this season – and speculation has already begun before the January transfer window. Both Ivan Toney (who played under Frank at Brentford) and Dusan Vlahovic (whose contract at Juventus is up next summer) have been linked. Tottenham have money to spend so Richarlison must make the most of his minutes if wants to have a future at the club, as well as keep himself in contention for Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil squad with the World Cup coming up next summer. Michael ButlerTottenham v Manchester United, Saturday 12.30pm (all times GMT)Everton v Fulham, Saturday 3pmWest Ham v Burnley, Saturday 3pmSunderland v Arsenal, Saturday 5.30pm Continue reading...

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