The injury situation is looking better for several Premier League squads, while Arsenal and Aston Villa is struggling to keep their players fit. Here is the weekly update from Great Dane Football Blog!
Arsenal
Injuries: 8
Arsene Wenger finally seems to have one of his Polish goalkeepers back from injuries, as Szczesny is set to return in about four days. The same matters for Kieran Gibbs and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, the first has been out with a hip thigh injury and the latter with a bad hip. Rosicky and Gervinho can be available within the next two to three weeks while Fabianski is out for yet two months. The amount of time before Aaron Ramsey and Diaby can return is still to be confirmed.
Bans: 1
Jack Wilshere has just returned from injury, but will now be serving a one-match ban for the red card he received against Manchester United.
Injuries: 8
Four out of the eight injured Aston Villa players are out with a knee injury. Chris Herd will return within four days while Gary Gardner is out for seven months. There is no return date of N'Zogbia and Bennett. The same matters for Darren Bent who is struggling with an injured ankle, while Baker will return from his ankle injury within four days. The return dates of Dunne and Petrov is still to be confirmed.
Bans: 1
Eric Lichaj will miss this weekends match against Manchester United after receiving his fifth yellow card this season, against Sunderland.
Manchester United
Injuries: 7
Manchester United is also hit by a row of knee injuries. Kagawa and Jones is set to return within two weeks while there is no return date of Vidic, Keane and Welbeck. Fletcher is out with an illness but can be ready for the weekend while Smalling is trying to get back in match fitness.
Bans: 0
Newcastle United
Injuries: 7
Demba Ba and Yohan Cabaye will return within five days; the first has been out with a shin injury and the latter with an injured hamstring. The return dates of Perch, Gosling, Vuckic and Elliott is still to be confirmed. However, James Perch is reported to be close to a comeback while Ryan Taylor is out for at least five months.
Bans: 2
Newcastle is without Fabricio Coloccini and Tioté who is serving a three match ban.
West Ham United
Injuries: 7
Reports suggest that West Ham can have Tomkins, Taylor and Demel back in training within five days. Meanwhile, there is no return date of Diarra, Collinson and Collins while Ricardo Vaz Te is out for another eight weeks.
Bans: 0
Liverpool FC
Injuries: 6
John Flanagan looks to be the player closest to a comeback in the Liverpool squad. The return dates of Glen Johnson (Muscle injury) and Reina (Hamstring) is still to be confirmed while Lucas Leiva is out for at least three weeks. Martin Kelly and Fabio Borini is out for five and two months due to their knee and foot injury.
Bans: 0
Tottenham Hotspur
Injuries: 6
The return dates of Sandro, Dembelé and Assou-Ekotto, is still to be confirmed while Livermore will return from his ankle injury next week. Scott Parker also seems to be close to a comeback and is expected to return to training within two weeks. Younes Kaboul is till out for five weeks.
Bans: 0
Manchester City
Injuries: 5
David Silva is only five days away from a comeback for Manchester City while Jack Rodwell is out for at least two weeks. There is no confirmed return date of Micah Richards, James Milner and Joleon Lescott. However, the last two can return around the 11th November according to fantasyfootballscout.co.uk.
Bans: 0
Chelsea FC
Injuries: 4
Three of the four injured players can return within a week. Luiz and Mata is only one day away from a comeback while Ashley Cole is reported to return within five days. However, there is no official return date of Frank Lampard struggling with a calf injury.
Bans: 0
Norwich City
Injuries: 4
Michael Turner and Javier Garrido are bout out with a knock, and the return dates are still to be confirmed. Harry Kane and Russel Martin will return for Norwich within four days.
Bans: 0
Injuries: 4
Fabio is out with a hamstring injury, Park with a knee injury and Dyer with a bad calf and none of them have a confirmed return date. Andy Johnson is out for at least 4 months due to his knee injury.
Bans: 1
Stéphane Mbia is serving a three match ban.
Swansea City
Injuries: 4
Swansea's Chico Flores has been out with a dead leg but will return within four days. Meanwhile, Kyle Bartley and Michael Vorm will be out until December. Neil Taylor, who suffered a fractured ankle on the 1/9 is out for at least seven months.
Bans: 0
Injuries: 4
Jerome Thomas is still in lack of match fitness while Noaz Myhill is out with a hand injury. There is no official comeback date of James Morrison who is out with an unknown injury. Steven Reid is suffering from a hamstring injury but is not given a return date.
Bans: 0
Injuries: 4
The Latics is without Ryo Miyachi for four more days, while there is no return date of McArthur, Crusat and Alcaraz.
Bans: 0
Injuries: 3
The return dates of McFadden (Hamstring), Brown (Knee) and Bramble (Hip) is still to be confirmed.
Bans: 0
Injuries: 2
Fulham midfielder, Simon Davies is out for eight weeks with a hip injury while there is no return date of Kieron Richadson.
Bans: 0
Injuries: 2
Jem Karacan is out for six weeks due to his knee injury while there is no return date for Danny Gunthrie.
Bans: 0
Injuries: 2
Stoke City will have to do without Wilson and Sidibe for an unknown time.
Bans: 0
Injuries: 2
Jack Cork is still in lack of match fitness, while Frazer Richardson is out for an unknown time due to his illness.
Bans: 0
Everton is only missing one man this week; Darren Gibson is out with a thigh muscle injury.
Bans: 0
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