Premier League starting line-ups: Sturridge starts for Liverpool with Moreno dropped, Chelsea and Tottenham make changes

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The second weekend of the new Premier League season sees a busy Saturday schedule with Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham all in action.

Manchester United kicked off the weekend’s fixture list with the first Friday Night Football of the season, with Jose Mourinho’s men moving top of the Premier League table with their second win in as many games.

Arsenal travel to Leicester City for the evening game on Saturday, while Sunderland take on Middlesbrough and West Ham United host Bournemouth to wrap things up on Sunday.

Following an interesting round of fixtures last week, Jurgen Klopp has made changes to the side that beat Arsenal 4-3 at the Emirates, while Antonio Conte has made one change to his side to face Watford after he made a winning start against West Ham on Monday night.

Pedro comes in for Willian for the Blues, while Dele Alli drops out for Spurs as Vincent Janssen comes into the starting line-up for their clash with Crystal Palace.

Watford vs Chelsea

Chelsea XI: Courtois; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry, Azpilicueta; Kante; Pedro, Oscar, Matic, Hazard; Diego Costa.

Watford XI: Gomes, Cathcart, Prödl, Britos; Amrabat, Behrami, Capoue, Guedioura, Holebas; Deeney, Ighalo.

Burnley vs Liverpool

Burnley XI: Heaton, Lowton, Keane, Mee, Ward, Arfield, Defour, Marney, Boyd, Vokes, Gray

Liverpool XI: Mignolet, Clyne, Lovren, Klavan, Milner, Henderson, Wijnaldum, Lallana, Firmino, Coutinho, Sturridge

Tottenham vs Crystal Palace

Tottenham XI: Vorm, Walker, Alderweireld, Vertonghen, Rose; Dier, Wanyama, Lamela, Eriksen; Janssen, Kane.

Crystal Palace XI: Hennessey; Ward, Dann, Delaney, Souare; Puncheon, Ledley; Townsend, Lee, Zaha; Wickham.

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