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Team news: Arsenal sweat on Sanchez, Welbeck and Walcott ahead of United clash

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ByEurosport

Updated 22/11/2014 at 12:56 GMT

All the team news ahead of the weekend's Premier League fixtures, with Arsenal hoping to have three key men fit to face Manchester United.

2014-15 Premier League, Arsenal, Alexis Sanchez (getty images)

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All matches kick off at 3pm UK time unless specified.
Saturday
Diego Costa is fit for Chelsea. Craig Gardner could return to the West Brom line-up.
Everton have 10 players on their injury list. West Ham striker Diafra Sakho (back) and midfielder Stewart Downing (knee) are doubtful.
Leicester defenders Liam Moore and Wes Morgan are fit. Sunderland striker Steven Fletcher has recovered from the ankle injury which forced him to miss Scotland's 3-1 defeat to England on Tuesday.
Captain Vincent Kompany has boosted Manchester City by returning to training. Swansea welcome back Jonjo Shelvey.
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew will be forced to do without key men for QPR's Premier League visit to St James' Park with injuries once again taking their toll. Adel Taarabt has been ruled out with a groin injury for QPR.
Stoke boss Mark Hughes is optimistic Glenn Whelan, Erik Pieters and Phil Bardsley will all be fit for selection. Burnley are hopeful Nathaniel Chalobah and Scott Arfield will be fit to face.
Arsenal forward Theo Walcott (groin) is a major doubt. Former United forward Danny Welbeck (hamstring) will also be assessed along with Alexis Sanchez. Striker Radamel Falcao will miss out.
Sunday
Crystal Palace will be bolstered by the return of captain Mile Jedinak. Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli's hamstring problem, sustained on international duty with Italy, will be assessed.
Hull expect to welcome Allan McGregor, Michael Dawson and Nikica Jelavic back. Tottenham will be without defender Kyle Naughton through suspension.
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