After two league defeats on the bounce, Brighton hopes to get back on track in the Premier League this weekend as they host struggling Leicester City. The Seagulls will want to put behind them the disappointing 2-1 loss last week to bitter rivals Crystal Palace.
The Premier League returns after another international break as players gear up to showcase their talent in club colours. Last Word on Football brings you three midfielders that you should transfer into your Gameweek 8 squad, with the FPL deadline set for 11:00 AM BST on October 19.
Tottenham Hotspur face Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Sunday, 6th October, in their clash corresponding to matchday seven of the Premier League at 16:30 UK time.
After another week of exhilarating football, the Premier League returns on Saturday as Arsenal welcome Brighton & Hove Albion for the first game of the weekend.
Manager Roberto De Zerbi confirmed Brighton and Hove Albion’s top scorer Joao Pedro will return to the squad for their trip to Brentford in the Premier League following a lengthy spell out of the side due to a hamstring injury.
Roma striker Romelu Lukaku provided a magnificent assist for Youri Tielemans as Belgium lead England in a friendly, but it was a repeat howler for Brighton defender Lewis Dunk.
Roberto De Zerbi revealed that Brighton and Hove Albion winger Kaoru Mitoma is a doubt ahead of his side’s home clash against Everton in the Premier League on Saturday due to a back problem.
Mason Holgate’s early red card proved costly as Brighton & Hove Albion thrashed Sheffield United 5-0 in their Sunday afternoon Premier League clash at Bramall Lane, where Simon Adingra scored a brace.
Barcelona loanee Ansu Fati could return to the starting eleven as Brighton & Hove Albion look to beat Sheffield United for the first time in the Premier League.
Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder Pascal Groß has been crucial to the success of Roberto De Zerbi’s side through his intelligence, versatility, and creativity.
Kaoru Mitoma could make an instant return to Brighton and Hove Albion’s starting eleven against Tottenham Hotspur after Joao Pedro was ruled out with a hamstring injury.
The ‘M23 derby’ between Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace always guarantees a great atmosphere, and Lewis Dunk took the roof off the AMEX Stadium with a head after just two minutes and 22 seconds.