🔗 Share this article Weekend Soccer Action Live Updates: The Reds vs The Seagulls, The Blues v The Toffees and Further Action Up-to-the-Minute Game Information A pleasant day here in London, a place where the sun is actually beaming, although by the moment we're at half-time, dusk will be falling. Speaking of which, can there be a positive farewell for Mohamed Salah? Furthermore, that doesn't have to be one permanently, of course. He, like many players will be heading to the continental tournament, regardless of what transpires. We are waiting for the team news from the Merseyside club's game with Brighton. Listed below are this afternoon's 15:00 UK kick-off matches. Chelsea vs Everton Liverpool versus Brighton There is also a full schedule of EFL action, too. Confirmed Starting Elevens Chelsea vs The Merseyside Blues Chelsea Starting XI: Sanchez, Gusto, Fofana, Chalobah, Cucurella, James, Fernandez, Pedro Neto, Palmer, Garnacho, Joao Pedro. Chelsea Bench: Jorgensen, Adarabioyo, Badiashile, Bynoe-Gittens, Santos, Hato, Acheampong, Guiu, Estevao. Everton Lineup: Pickford, O’Brien, Tarkowski, Keane, Mykolenko, Garner, Gueye, Ndiaye, Dewsbury-Hall, Grealish, Barry. Everton Bench: Travers, Patterson, McNeil, Beto, Dibling, Alcaraz, Aznou, Iroegbunam, Campbell. Match Official: Thomas Bramall. Anfield versus Brighton Liverpool Lineup: Alisson, Gomez, Konate, van Dijk, Kerkez, Gravenberch, Jones, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Wirtz, Ekitike. Liverpool Substitutes: Mamardashvili, Isak, Salah, Chiesa, Robertson, Ramsay, Ngumoha, Lucky. Brighton Starting XI: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Hinshelwood, Minteh, Gruda, Gomez, Rutter. Brighton Substitutes: Steele, Welbeck, Kostoulas, Milner, Boscagli, Mitoma, Ayari, De Cuyper, Veltman. Game Referee: Craig Pawson. Salah starting from the bench for Liverpool. So is Alexander Isak. More team news to follow but it appears like Florian Wirtz supporting Ekitike in the forward line. Early EFL Scores Significant scoreline in the fourth tier, where it's a local derby of Bristol Rovers v Swindon; the M4 derby. Swindon are leading 3-0. In the Championship, three afternoon starts at the break: Norwich 0-0 Southampton Oxford 0-1 Preston Stoke 1-0 Swansea League One Scores: Huddersfield 1-0 Wigan Wimbledon 0-0 Mansfield League Two Updates: Bristol Rovers 0-3 Swindon Salford 1-1 Colchester Later Goals have come through, and it's currently Huddersfield 1-1 Wigan, Oxford 1-2 Preston, Salford 1-2 Colchester, Norwich 1-1 Southampton. At Norwich, whose equaliser came from Jovon Makama, Southampton failed to convert a first-half penalty and have now drawn level through Ryan Manning. Norwich are back in front, the goal coming from Jovon Makama, his second. Additional Soccer Updates News from La Liga, where Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Kylian Mbappe is fit to play on Sunday against Alaves. Mbappe was absent for the Champions League defeat by Manchester City. Alonso confirmed, "We've got Kylian back, he's ready to play, and tomorrow we'll see and decide if he starts." Real Madrid are without several injured players including Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dani Carvajal and Eduardo Camavinga. Regarding the local derby, one fan reported: "Hi. Bristol Rovers 0 Swindon 3 doesn't tell the half of it. Ten League defeats in a row incoming, which is one club record. Five home losses in a row is another club record... It's not much fun being a Gashead these days." For Swindon, Aaron Drinan has joined Rovers' Kacper Lopata in being shown a red card. Complete Afternoon Match Schedule EFL Championship 3pm fixtures Birmingham v. Charlton Coventry v. Bristol City Leicester v. Ipswich Middlesbrough v. QPR Millwall v. Hull Portsmouth v. Blackburn Wrexham v. Watford League One 15:00 fixtures Barnsley v. Leyton Orient Blackpool v. Lincoln City Bolton v. Exeter Bradford v. Reading Burton Albion v. Wycombe Cardiff v. Doncaster Luton v. Port Vale Peterborough v. Northampton Plymouth v. Rotherham Stockport County v. Stevenage Fourth Division 3pm kick-offs Accrington Stanley v. Bromley Cheltenham v. Harrogate Town Chesterfield v. Barnet Crawley Town v. Oldham Gillingham v. Barrow Grimsby v. Notts County Milton Keynes Dons v. Cambridge Utd Newport County v. Fleetwood Town Tranmere v. Crewe Walsall v. Shrewsbury Only two matches in the Scottish top flight, as well. Dundee Utd v. Motherwell Livingston v. Dundee
Up-to-the-Minute Game Information A pleasant day here in London, a place where the sun is actually beaming, although by the moment we're at half-time, dusk will be falling. Speaking of which, can there be a positive farewell for Mohamed Salah? Furthermore, that doesn't have to be one permanently, of course. He, like many players will be heading to the continental tournament, regardless of what transpires. We are waiting for the team news from the Merseyside club's game with Brighton. Listed below are this afternoon's 15:00 UK kick-off matches. Chelsea vs Everton Liverpool versus Brighton There is also a full schedule of EFL action, too.
Confirmed Starting Elevens Chelsea vs The Merseyside Blues Chelsea Starting XI: Sanchez, Gusto, Fofana, Chalobah, Cucurella, James, Fernandez, Pedro Neto, Palmer, Garnacho, Joao Pedro. Chelsea Bench: Jorgensen, Adarabioyo, Badiashile, Bynoe-Gittens, Santos, Hato, Acheampong, Guiu, Estevao. Everton Lineup: Pickford, O’Brien, Tarkowski, Keane, Mykolenko, Garner, Gueye, Ndiaye, Dewsbury-Hall, Grealish, Barry. Everton Bench: Travers, Patterson, McNeil, Beto, Dibling, Alcaraz, Aznou, Iroegbunam, Campbell. Match Official: Thomas Bramall. Anfield versus Brighton Liverpool Lineup: Alisson, Gomez, Konate, van Dijk, Kerkez, Gravenberch, Jones, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Wirtz, Ekitike. Liverpool Substitutes: Mamardashvili, Isak, Salah, Chiesa, Robertson, Ramsay, Ngumoha, Lucky. Brighton Starting XI: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Hinshelwood, Minteh, Gruda, Gomez, Rutter. Brighton Substitutes: Steele, Welbeck, Kostoulas, Milner, Boscagli, Mitoma, Ayari, De Cuyper, Veltman. Game Referee: Craig Pawson. Salah starting from the bench for Liverpool. So is Alexander Isak. More team news to follow but it appears like Florian Wirtz supporting Ekitike in the forward line.
Early EFL Scores Significant scoreline in the fourth tier, where it's a local derby of Bristol Rovers v Swindon; the M4 derby. Swindon are leading 3-0. In the Championship, three afternoon starts at the break: Norwich 0-0 Southampton Oxford 0-1 Preston Stoke 1-0 Swansea League One Scores: Huddersfield 1-0 Wigan Wimbledon 0-0 Mansfield League Two Updates: Bristol Rovers 0-3 Swindon Salford 1-1 Colchester Later Goals have come through, and it's currently Huddersfield 1-1 Wigan, Oxford 1-2 Preston, Salford 1-2 Colchester, Norwich 1-1 Southampton. At Norwich, whose equaliser came from Jovon Makama, Southampton failed to convert a first-half penalty and have now drawn level through Ryan Manning. Norwich are back in front, the goal coming from Jovon Makama, his second.
Additional Soccer Updates News from La Liga, where Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Kylian Mbappe is fit to play on Sunday against Alaves. Mbappe was absent for the Champions League defeat by Manchester City. Alonso confirmed, "We've got Kylian back, he's ready to play, and tomorrow we'll see and decide if he starts." Real Madrid are without several injured players including Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dani Carvajal and Eduardo Camavinga. Regarding the local derby, one fan reported: "Hi. Bristol Rovers 0 Swindon 3 doesn't tell the half of it. Ten League defeats in a row incoming, which is one club record. Five home losses in a row is another club record... It's not much fun being a Gashead these days." For Swindon, Aaron Drinan has joined Rovers' Kacper Lopata in being shown a red card.
Complete Afternoon Match Schedule EFL Championship 3pm fixtures Birmingham v. Charlton Coventry v. Bristol City Leicester v. Ipswich Middlesbrough v. QPR Millwall v. Hull Portsmouth v. Blackburn Wrexham v. Watford League One 15:00 fixtures Barnsley v. Leyton Orient Blackpool v. Lincoln City Bolton v. Exeter Bradford v. Reading Burton Albion v. Wycombe Cardiff v. Doncaster Luton v. Port Vale Peterborough v. Northampton Plymouth v. Rotherham Stockport County v. Stevenage Fourth Division 3pm kick-offs Accrington Stanley v. Bromley Cheltenham v. Harrogate Town Chesterfield v. Barnet Crawley Town v. Oldham Gillingham v. Barrow Grimsby v. Notts County Milton Keynes Dons v. Cambridge Utd Newport County v. Fleetwood Town Tranmere v. Crewe Walsall v. Shrewsbury Only two matches in the Scottish top flight, as well. Dundee Utd v. Motherwell Livingston v. Dundee