Rejoice soccer fans: Premier League’s “Festive Season” is upon us
The Premier League's Christmas Day matches are on December 26th. Five of the top eight teams will play. Tottenham and Brentford are the first ones to play on that day. The players who travelled to the World Cup are recovering from their duties. Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus is injured and unlikely to feature. Manchester City sent 16 players to Qatar. Newcastle's players travelled with the Saudi Arabian ownership. They are expected to face Leicester City on Boxing Day. Christian Romero returns for Newcastle after the final. Hugo Lloris and Ivan Perisic are injured. Kevin De Bruyne and Ilkay Gundogan left the team.
