Stefan Bienkowski

 
Stefan Bienkowski • SBienkowski Football Writer
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Sports journalist and football writer. Editor and creator of TheTwoPointOne podcast network. Online content producer at BBC Scotland.

Articles written by Stefan Bienkowski

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Ronaldo to start? How Manchester United could line up against Southampton

The Old Trafford side will be desperate to get back to winning ways against Southampton after being held to a draw by Burnley in midweek

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No Gabriel Jesus? How Manchester City could line up against Fulham

Pep Guardiola should have a relatively full-strength side to pick from when his Manchester City team face Fulham in the FA Cup

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Havertz and Mount to start? How Chelsea could line up against Brighton

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel will have to make notable changes to the side that lost 1-0 to Manchester City on Saturday

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Trent to return? How Liverpool and Arsenal could line up in League Cup clash

Both Liverpool and Arsenal will be without a number of first team players due to the African Cup of Nations for this League Cup tie

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Ferran Torres to make debut? How Barcelona and Real Madrid could line up in El Clasico

Barcelona manager Xavi will be without a number of key players when his side face an in-form Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final

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Five players missing? How Chelsea could line up against Tottenham in League Cup

Thomas Tuchel will be missing a number of first-team players when his Chelsea side take on Tottenham Hotspur in the League Cup

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Kante, Silva and Havertz all out? How Chelsea could line up against Chesterfield

Thomas Tuchel could be without at least eight first team players for Chelsea's FA Cup clash with Chesterfield on Saturday

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Dembele dropped? How Barcelona could line up against Osasuna

Barcelona manager Xavi will have to overcome a number of injuries for his side to beat Osasuna and get back to winning ways on Sunday

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Will Benzema start? How Real Madrid could line up against Atletico in Madrid derby

Carlo Ancelotti should have a full squad to pick from when his Real Madrid side host Atletico Madrid in the first derby of the season

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Ronaldo set to return? How Man Utd could line up against Norwich

Ralf Rangnick will likely recall Cristiano Ronaldo to his starting XI ahead of Manchester United's clash with Norwich on Saturday

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Fati out injured? How Barcelona could line up against Bayern Munich

Xavi's Barcelona side will have to be at their very best to overcome serious injury concerns and beat Bayern Munich

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Lukaku to start? How Chelsea could line up against Zenit St Petersburg

Thomas Tuchel will be expecting his Chelsea side to bounce back from defeat with a confident performance in the Champions League

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Ronaldo and Sancho dropped? How Man Utd could line up against Young Boys

Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick is set to make wholesale changes to his team ahead of their clash with Young Boys

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Keita and Firmino still out? How Liverpool could line up against Southampton

Jurgen Klopp will have to contend with a number of injuries if his Liverpool side are to claim all three points from Southampton

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Werner and Lukaku still out? How Chelsea could line up against Leicester City

Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea side will have to win without both striker Timo Werner and Romelu Lukaku against Leicester City

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Pique and Pedri still out? How Barcelona could line up against Celta Vigo

Barcelona's final game before Xavi is announced as new manager could be a real struggle with numerous injuries to key players

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Messi still out of action? How PSG could line up against Bordeaux

The Parisian giants could still be without their star striker in this weekend's Ligue 1 clash against Bordeaux

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Bale and Rodrygo still out? How Real Madrid could line up against Rayo Vallecano

Carlo Ancelotti's side will have to overcome a number of injuries in their squad to ensure all three points on Saturday

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Kovacic, Mount and Kante still out? How Chelsea could line up against Burnley

Thomas Tuchel will still be without a number of his first team stars when his side welcome Burnley to Stamford Bridge on Saturday

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Still no Varane or Pogba? How Man Utd and Man City could line up in derby

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's injury-ravaged side will have to be at their very best to overcome Man City on Saturday at Old Trafford

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No Varane or Fred? How Man Utd and Liverpool could line up in Premier League clash

Manchester United will have to be at their very best to beat Liverpool despite missing a number of key players from their starting XI

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Pedri and Alba still out? How Barcelona and Real Madrid could line up for El Clasico

Ronald Koeman will have to get the very best out of his squad if his injury-ravaged team are to beat Real Madrid on Sunday

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No Hazard or Bale? How Real Madrid could line up against Shakhtar Donetsk

Carlo Ancelotti will have to turn his Real Madrid side's Champions League campaign around with a tricky away trip to Ukraine

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Alisson and Fabinho to return? How Liverpool could line up against Atletico

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is hoping to call upon an almost fully fit squad for the club's Champions League trip to Madrid

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Pedri still out - How Barcelona could line up against Valencia

Ronald Koeman will need to rely on back-up players as his Barca team look to take all three points from Valencia

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