Main news from English football on February 15th 2025

On the day when Chelsea suffered another blow as Madueke was sidelined, Amorim was handed a dilemma ahead of Spurs as Mainoo, Ugarte, Collyer and Mainoo picked up injuries, with the latter expected out the rest of the season. Meanwhile, Super-sub Merino struck late as Arsenal sank Leicester to close in on leaders Liverpool and Marmoush's treble against Newcastle lifted Man City into the Premier League top four. Haaland was forced off late with a potential knee injury but Guardiola was not worried.