Chelsea's off-pitch turmoil may leave the club in serious peril, but for now Thomas Tuchel's side will seek to continue their fine form with a fifth straight win when they host Newcastle Untied at Stamford Bridge.
With sanctions against club owner Roman Abramovich leaving the club with a funding crisis they will target another win in a bid to strengthen their hold on a top three spot.
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Elsewhere, there are a further four 2pm kick-offs taking place, which we will keep you up-to-date with.