Antonio Conte celebrates during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Newcastle United on December 2, 2017
Preview:Chelsea vs. Huddersfield Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Chelsea's must-win Premier League game with Huddersfield Town on Wednesday.
May 8, 15:05
Rafael Benitez squats and barks during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Newcastle United on November 18, 2017
Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez calls for "passion" against Spurs
Manager Rafael Benitez calls for "passion" from his Newcastle United players ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium.
May 8, 14:57
General view inside Wolverhampton Wanderers ground Molineux from 2015
Wolverhampton Wanderers keen on Fiorentina defender Bruno Gaspar?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly considering a move for Fiorentina defender Bruno Gaspar after securing a return to the Premier League.
May 8, 14:42
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri at the FA Cup match against Millwall on February 18, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur interested in Claudio Ranieri?
Tottenham Hotspur will allegedly consider an approach for Nantes boss Claudio Ranieri if Mauricio Pochettino leaves the North London outfit in the summer.
May 8, 14:31
Jose Mourinho applauds during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Newcastle United on November 18, 2017
Manchester United to propose Anthony Martial, Christian Pulisic swap deal?
Manchester United are reportedly prepared to offer Anthony Martial to Borussia Dortmund in an attempt to sign Christian Pulisic.
May 8, 14:17
Joe Gomez looks concerned during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United on October 14, 2017
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez "gutted" to miss Champions League final, World Cup
Liverpool and England defender Joe Gomez says that he is "gutted" to miss the Champions League final and World Cup due to an ankle operation.
May 8, 14:05
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea must be clever against Huddersfield Town'
Head coach Antonio Conte says that Chelsea "must be clever" when they play host to Huddersfield Town in the Premier League on Wednesday night.
May 8, 13:52
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea dropped stupid points earlier in the season'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that his side dropped points "in a stupid way" earlier this season.
May 8, 13:37
Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'Alvaro Morata fit for Huddersfield Town game'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that Alvaro Morata is available to feature in Wednesday's Premier League encounter with Huddersfield Town.
May 8, 13:25
Joe Gomez looks concerned during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United on October 14, 2017
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez out of World Cup
Liverpool announce that Joe Gomez will miss the Champions League final and the World Cup with England after undergoing ankle surgery.
May 8, 13:05
Eric Dier contemplates Fermat's Last Theorem during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Bournemouth on October 14, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Eric Dier ruled out of Newcastle United clash
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino reveals that Eric Dier will play no part in Wednesday's Premier League clash with Newcastle United due to illness.
May 8, 13:00
Andrew Robertson in action during the Premier League game between Swansea City and Liverpool on January 22, 2018
Andrew Robertson: 'Liverpool have two cup finals'
Defender Andrew Robertson says that Liverpool have "two cup finals" to play as the club target fourth place in England's top flight and the Champions League trophy.
May 8, 12:50
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Salford City part company with Anthony Johnson, Bernard Morley
Salford City announce that they have parted company with management duo Anthony Johnson and Bernard Morley by mutual consent.
May 8, 12:35
Olivier Giroud in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on March 10, 2018
Olivier Giroud: 'I want to be Chelsea's lucky charm'
Forward Olivier Giroud says that he wants to be Chelsea's "lucky charm" as the Blues bid to earn a top-four place in the Premier League table.
May 8, 12:24
A more recent picture of Simon Grayson while in charge of Preston North End on April 22, 2016
Simon Grayson parts ways with Bradford City
Manager Simon Grayson decides to part ways with Bradford City after just three months at the League One club.
May 8, 12:10
Paul Lambert in charge of Aston Villa in February 2015
Stoke City boss Paul Lambert's 'break clause' revealed
The future of Stoke City boss Paul Lambert is allegedly in doubt, with a report claiming that the Scot has a 'break clause' in his contract.
May 8, 11:59
Joe Gomez looks concerned during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United on October 14, 2017
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez to miss Champions League final?
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is reportedly ruled out of the Champions League final with Real Madrid due to ankle surgery.
May 8, 11:51
Ben Marshall in action for Wolverhampton Wanderers in October 2017
Wolverhampton Wanderers to invite bids for Ben Marshall?
Wolverhampton Wanderers will reportedly invite offers for Ben Marshall during the summer, with the midfielder not in Nuno Espirito Santo's plans for next season.
May 8, 11:38
Hornets manager Javi Gracia gives orders during the FA Cup game between Southampton and Watford on January 27, 2018
Watford boss Javi Gracia: 'Will Hughes deserves England chance'
Watford head coach Javi Gracia says that Will Hughes deserves "recognition" on the international stage with England due to the midfielder's recent good form.
May 7, 17:58
Real Madrid's Marcelo in action against Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League on October 17, 2017
Dermot Gallagher: 'Real Madrid should have been given El Clasico penalty'
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher says that Real Madrid should have been given a late spot kick against Barcelona in Sunday's El Clasico fixture.
May 7, 17:45
Leeds United manager Garry Monk on November 29, 2016
Garry Monk: 'Everything needs to change at Birmingham City'
Manager Garry Monk says that "everything needs to change" at Birmingham City if the club want to avoid future relegation battles in the Championship.
May 7, 17:31
Olivier Giroud in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on March 10, 2018
Olivier Giroud comments on celebration with Chelsea teammate David Luiz
Forward Olivier Giroud says that his goal for Chelsea against Liverpool was dedicated to David Luiz because the defender has been going through a "tough period".
May 7, 17:21
Claude Puel in charge of Leicester City on December 9, 2017
Claude Puel: 'Leicester City still waiting on Marc Albrighton charge'
Leicester City boss Claude Puel says that the Foxes are still waiting to find out whether Marc Albrighton will be available to face Arsenal on Wednesday night.
May 7, 17:11
Claude Puel in charge of Leicester City on December 9, 2017
Claude Puel: 'Perspective needed at Leicester City'
Manager Claude Puel claims that "perspective" is required at Leicester City as the club struggle to record points during the closing stages of the Premier League season.
May 7, 16:56
Novak Djokovic pictured on June 2, 2017
Novak Djokovic beats Kei Nishikori in Madrid Masters first round
Former world number one Novak Djokovic records a straight-sets win over Kei Nishikori in the first round of the Madrid Masters.
May 7, 16:44
England defender Aaron Cresswell in action during his side's international friendly with Spain at Wembley on November 15, 2016
Dermot Gallagher: 'West Ham United's Aaron Cresswell lucky to avoid red card'
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher admits that West Ham United defender Aaron Cresswell was fortunate not to be sent off against Leicester City.
May 7, 16:35
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring the second during the Champions League semi-final game between Liverpool and Roma on April 24, 2018
Dermot Gallagher praises referee for booking Liverpool's Mohamed Salah
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher praises referee Anthony Taylor for booking Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah for diving against Chelsea.
May 7, 16:24
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri pictured in June 2017
Massimiliano Allegri to discuss Juventus future?
Manager Massimiliano Allegri - an alleged target of Arsenal - will reportedly discuss his future with Juventus at the end of the Serie A campaign.
May 7, 16:06
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany warms up before his side's Premier League match against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany: 'I'm hungrier than ever'
Defender Vincent Kompany says that he is "more hungry than ever" to win trophies with Manchester City, who have just been crowned Premier League champions.
May 7, 15:53
Claude Puel in charge of Leicester City on December 9, 2017
Leicester City boss Claude Puel: 'Robert Huth will reveal next move'
Leicester City boss Claude Puel says that it is up to Robert Huth to announce his next move, with the German defender's contract expiring in the summer.
May 7, 15:41
Steven Gerrard in charge of Liverpool under-19s on February 21, 2018
Graham Dorrans: 'Steven Gerrard can galvanise Rangers'
Midfielder Graham Dorrans says that new manager Steven Gerrard is capable of giving Rangers "a lift" when he officially takes over on June 1.
May 7, 15:29
Napoli manager Maurizio Sarri at the game against Lazio on April 9, 2017
Maurizio Sarri: 'Napoli president can fire me'
Manager Maurizio Sarri says that the Napoli president Aurelio Di Laurentiis can sack him if he is not happy with the club's failure to win Serie A.
May 7, 15:20
Cardiff City players and staff celebrate promotion to the Premier League on May 6, 2018
Vincent Tan: 'Cardiff City to follow Burnley formula'
Cardiff City owner Vincent Tan says that he wants the Bluebirds to "follow the Burnley formula" after securing a return to the Premier League.
May 7, 15:09
Salomon Rondon in jazz hands action for West Bromwich Albion against Southampton on February 3, 2018
Cardiff City to move for West Bromwich Albion forward Salomon Rondon?
Cardiff City are reportedly considering a summer bid for West Bromwich Albion forward Salomon Rondon, who has a relegation release clause in his contract.
May 6, 21:00
David Wagner watches on during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Newcastle United on August 20, 2017
David Wagner: 'Huddersfield achieved impossible with Manchester City shutout'
Huddersfield Town boss David Wagner says that his side achieved "the impossible" by registering a 0-0 draw with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
May 6, 20:00
Dwight Gayle celebrates with Mohamed Diame after scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Newcastle United on December 2, 2017
Newcastle United forward Dwight Gayle: 'I'm frustrated with my finishing'
Newcastle United forward Dwight Gayle admits that he has been left "frustrated" by his goal return for the Magpies in the Premier League this season.
May 6, 19:40
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Paul Dummett: 'Newcastle United defeats are a reality check'
Newcastle United defender Paul Dummett says that the club's recent defeats have been a "reality check" after the Magpies had previously secured Premier League survival.
May 6, 19:25
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'Alvaro Morata could return for Huddersfield game'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that Alvaro Morata is likely to return to the first-team squad for Wednesday's Premier League fixture with Huddersfield Town.
May 6, 19:05
Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic pictured on August 5, 2016
Slavisa Jokanovic: 'Fulham will be ready for playoffs'
Head coach Slavisa Jokanovic says that his Fulham side will be ready for the Championship playoffs after losing 3-1 to Birmingham City on Sunday afternoon.
May 6, 18:40
Arsene Wenger during the Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United on April 22, 2018
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal players deserve support of fans'
Arsene Wenger encourages Arsenal's fans to continue to support the club's players in his parting speech at the Emirates Stadium.
May 6, 18:24
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