ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
Focus on Sanchez debut for United against Spurs
London — Alexis Sanchez is poised to make his Premier League debut for Manchester United against Spurs on Wednesday as Liverpool seek to halt a mini slump after their spectacular win against Manchester City. Elsewhere in a full set of midweek fixtures Chelsea host Bournemouth, runaway leaders Manchester City take on West Brom and Henrikh Mkhitaryan is set to make his debut for Arsenal against Swansea. At United Jose Mourinho had been looking glum, forced to fend off rumours he was unhappy in Manchester and disappointed with the relative lack of spending power at his disposal. It is probably too late for Manchester United to catch Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City but Mourinho is looking upbeat after signing a contract extension and boosting his firepower with the signing of Sanchez. The Chile international sparkled during the routine 4-0 FA Cup victory against lowly Yeovil Town on Friday but his hard work as much as his creative play that caught the eye. "Obviously we know his quality...
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