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James Milner, should he play for Brighton against Crystal Palace connected Sunday, will adjacent Gareth Barry’s all-time Premier League quality grounds of 653. His debut was connected 10 November 2002, arsenic Leeds hit West Ham 4-3. Milner replaced Jason Wilcox – immoderate happened to him? –

Interesting stat via Opta: “Also featuring successful Milner’s debut crippled was Nigel Winterburn for West Ham. Winterburn was calved successful 1963 and made his ain top-flight debut nan aforesaid twelvemonth Milner was born.”

He’s played for 21 managers, and is, of course, 7 years older than existent leader Fabian Hurzeler. Milner was 52 years younger than Bobby Robson, who he played for astatine Newcastle. The boy from Horsforth, a mini municipality connected nan separator of Leeds, passed his 40th day past month.

Let’s commencement pinch Cristiano Ronaldo, 41 connected Thursday, who has caused immoderate turmoil astatine his club, Al-Nassr.

Ronaldo is reported to beryllium discontented pinch nan Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) for failing to put successful nan squad successful nan wintertime model while rivals Al-Hilal - besides 75% majority-owned by nan PIF – brought successful his erstwhile Real Madrid teammate Karim Benzema from Al-Ittihad.

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Here we go, arsenic nan opus goes. The Premier League turbine keeps turning, and present comes a play that kicks disconnected astatine Elland Road this evening, and concludes pinch Liverpool v Manchester City, a gathering of nan 2 formerly ascendant teams erstwhile some are astatine a crossroads.

Friday 6 February
Leeds United v Nottingham Forest, 8pm

Saturday 7 February
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur, 12.30pm
Bournemouth v Aston Villa, 3pm
Arsenal v Sunderland, 3pm
Burnley v West Ham, 3pm
Fulham v Everton, 3pm
Wolves v Chelsea, 3pm
Newcastle United v Brentford. 5.30pm

Sunday 8 February
Brighton v Crystal Palace, 2pm
Liverpool v Manchester City, 4.30pm

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