3 Premier League players to keep your eye on this weekend

This weekend provides us, the eager football fan, with another round of tasty football fixtures as the season gets into full swing and we start to separate the wheat from the chaff.

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3 things you may have missed from this week's Capital One Cup fixtures

The Capital One Cup is now in full flow following the third round fixtures that took place this past week.

We had the return of Luis Suarez in Liverpool's defeat at Old Trafford and we have a very tasty fourth round fixture with Chelsea visiting Arsenal. Here are three things you might have missed from the Capital One Cup third round:

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Does Glen Johnson Deserve A New Liverpool Contract?

It's often the case that the professional eye doesn't meet the spectator's eye when it comes to football. While an expert on the game, someone who writes about football for a living, or perhaps a former professional, dissects things in greater detail than your average fan, naturally. Glen Johnson will be aware of that. After years of abuse about the way he bombed forward he pulled his socks up and took advice on board. Now, under Brendan Rodgers, he is one of the finest full-backs in the Premier League. But does he deserve a new deal at Liverpool?

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Will Suarez be welcomed back by Liverpool fans or merely tolerated?

Luis Suarez is back.  And, for better or for worse, he is still a Liverpool player.

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Premier League Duo To Fight Juventus For Midfielder Who Created 48 Chances In La Liga Last Season

Despite the transfer window slamming shut just three weeks ago, rumours are still dominating the back of our daily papers. Early results are generating waves in the rumour mill and it seems as though Chelsea and Liverpool are the most recent clubs getting ready to go to war. The Express are reporting that the Premier League duo are preparing to fight it out with Juventus to capture the services of Xabi Alonso, whose contract at Real Madrid runs out in the summer.

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3 reasons why a rejuvenated Wayne Rooney staying will help Manchester United

It’s amazing what a difference a month can make. Going back to the start of August it seemed Rooney was destined for the exit door with Chelsea ready to be his saviour. Jose Mourinho had already publically admitted his interest for Rooney but understandably new manager David Moyes was less than enthused to let him go.

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Is talk of a Mourinho ‘demise’ far too premature?

For six months, abuse was hurled down at Rafa Benitez with Chelsea voicing their discontent at the appointment of the Spanish and former Liverpool manager. A torrid end at Anfield, despite winning the Champions league, was seen as the probable end of Benitez in England.

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Roma legend Totti is not finished yet

Terms such as 'club legend' and 'all-time great' are in truth banded about all too often in football, when in truth there are very players who can command such high players. Yet in Francesco Totti Roma possess the very definition of a club hero, a player who is not out of place sitting alongside the great Paolo Maldini when it comes to the finest and most influential players in Serie A.

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Do Liverpool need to strengthen their squad?

A few games into the new season is when you can really gauge whether a team will need to bring in more faces in January, I thought I’d have a look at Liverpool’s squad and discuss areas they may need to add to.

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Statistical Preview: Liverpool Looking To Stay Top As They Host Southampton

Liverpool old-boy Jonjo Shelvey was involved in all four goals as the Reds played out a 2-2 thriller at the Liberty Stadium. Brendan Rodgers returned once again to his old stomping ground and although he could only leave with a point would have been particularly pleased to see Daniel Sturridge maintain his record of scoring in every Premier League game so far this season.

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Statistical Preview: Brendan Rodgers Takes Liverpool To His Former Club Swansea In Monday's Clash

Goals from Ben Davies and Pablo Hernandez secured Swansea’s first league win of the season and Michael Laudrup must have been pleased with his side’s dominant display against a solid West Brom outfit. His side now face former manager Brendan Rogers who has taken a similar passing, technique-focused style of play with him to Merseyside.

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What Liverpool Would Be Getting Should They Sign This Starlet In January - The Statistics

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is a fan of youth in his side, we know that. It's been rammed down our throats since he hit our screens with Swansea that the Irishman enjoys his football to be played at a high tempo and with slick passes. As much as I am a fan of sexy football, I am not a fan of the media throwing it in my face at every opportunity, and I'm an Arsenal fan! Anywhom, it looks as though the Reds will be pursuing their chase for Derby starlet Will Hughes in January, if the Metro are to be believed, so I thought I would run through the statistics for you Scousers.

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Whatever Happened To... Bebe?

Manchester United were featured heavily on transfer deadline day. The 'would they', 'wont they' sign someone saga went on till the very last seconds, but what most fans wont have noticed is the loan departure of a Portuguese winger.

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100 England Caps For Frank Lampard - A Look At The Chelsea Midfielder's International Career

An effective midfielder is said to be one who can tackle, pass and score goals.  Although England have not had too many in recent years, they do have one who is about to receive his 100^th cap. 

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Scouting Report: The Barcelona Defender Supposedly Open To Arsenal Or Liverpool Move

Arsenal and Liverpool are set to go to loggerheads over Barcelona full-back Martin Montoya, if you believe the reports from the Express. Not only would the winner be securing the services of a fine defender with massive potential, but they'd be signing him on a free transfer as the Spaniard is out of contract at the end of the season. But just how good is Montoya?

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