Three massive derbies headlines Matchday 22 in the Premier League

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The Premier League returns for Matchday 22 with a blockbuster slate of three high-stakes derbies. The headline fixture sees Manchester City visit Old Trafford, desperate to close the gap on Arsenal after a series of draws. They face a Manchester United side in transition following Ruben Amorim’s sacking; the Red Devils have slipped to seventh, leaving interim manager Michael Carrick with a daunting debut.

In London, the drama continues as a struggling Chelsea side hosts a "red hot" Brentford at Stamford Bridge. Meanwhile, Tottenham welcomes a West Ham team fighting for survival. With local pride and critical points on the line, this derby filled weekend marks a pivotal turning point for both the title race and the battle for mid-table stability.

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16 Jan English South Africa Soccer · Sports

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