The upcoming midweek Premier League fixtures feature key matches involving top clubs and relegation battlers. Manchester United, currently in strong form with four consecutive wins, travel to West Ham, a team showing resilience with three wins in four games under Nuno Espirito Santo. United's coach Michael Carrick expects Mason Mount and Matthijs de Ligt to miss the game, but Bruno Fernandes remains a key player. West Ham, aiming to avoid relegation, have won four of their last five matches, with Nuno emphasizing squad fitness concerns. Chelsea host Leeds United in a crucial clash as the Blues aim to extend their recent improvement under Liam Rosenior, who has led them to four wins in 11 league matches. Leeds, rejuvenated after a victory at Elland Road in December, will challenge Chelsea’s progress. Everton, seeking to boost their European ambitions, face Bournemouth at home. Everton’s recent results have been promising, and Bournemouth’s new signing Rayan has shown attacking promise. Tottenham and Newcastle meet in a game with high stakes for both managers under pressure. Tottenham’s poor home record and Newcastle’s struggles away from home make this a tense fixture. Other notable matches include Aston Villa hosting Brighton, where Villa’s home form has dipped, and Crystal Palace facing Burnley in a battle of struggling teams. Manchester City aim to close the gap on Arsenal with a win over Fulham, while Nottingham Forest hosts Wolves in a crucial match for both sides. Liverpool, unbeaten at home, welcome Sunderland, which boasts a strong home record, while Brentford faces Arsenal in a set-piece battle between two top teams. The week concludes with an intriguing clash between Manchester City and Fulham, and a vital game for Nottingham Forest against Wolves, as well as Sunderland’s tough home challenge against Liverpool.