10 teams are starting their Premier League campaigns this afternoon.

Leicester 1 Manchester City 3

Huddersfield 1 Blackpool 1

Blackpool 2 Nottingham Forest 2

Blackpool 2 Leeds 1

Blackpool sealed a showdown with West Ham in the npower Championship play-off final after an absorbing semi-final second leg with Birmingham at St Andrew’s last night.

Curtis Davies’ unfortunate own goal gave Blackpool a slender advantage over Birmingham in the first leg of their npower Championship play-off semi-final last night.

Blackpool 1 Birmingham 0

Blackpool 2 Ipswich 0

IT WAS a rousing send-off fit for kings of Europe. Whether Alex Ferguson’s side deliver against Barcelona on Saturday remains to be seen, but the countdown to Wembley is well and truly underway.

Manchester United 4 Blackpool 2

Blackpool are expected to be at full strength for their last-day fight for survival.

Blackpool 4 Bolton 3

Blackpool boss Ian Holloway recalled striker Jason Puncheon to his starting line-up for today’s must-win Barclays Premier League clash against Bolton.

Tottenham 1 Blackpool 1

Blackpool manager Ian Holloway has no new injury concerns ahead of tomorrow’s Premier League clash with Tottenham.

Blackpool 0 Stoke 0

Blackpool 1 Newcastle 1

Blackpool captain Charlie Adam is fit for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash against Newcastle after a foot injury scare.

SO THE fight will continue until the end but there was little to suggest that this performance at Bloomfield Road was not just the latest false dawn for this Arsenal team.

Blackpool 1 Arsenal 3

Veteran goalkeeper Jens Lehmann was dramatically drafted in for his 200th Arsenal appearance at Blackpool today.

Blackpool have DJ Campbell back for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Arsenal at Bloomfield Road after the striker completed his three-match suspension.

Blackpool skipper Charlie Adam has recovered from a knock and is expected to start against Fulham in Sunday's Premier League fixture.

Blackpool boss Ian Holloway accused referee Howard Webb of having “a bit of a stinker” for giving his side a penalty in today’s 2-2 draw with Blackburn at Ewood Park.

Blackpool have been boosted by the return from suspension of captain and playmaker Charlie Adam for today’s crunch Premier League clash with fellow strugglers Blackburn.

Blackpool welcome back talisman and captain Charlie Adam from suspension for tomorrow’s vital Premier League trip to Blackburn.

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba returned to the starting line-up to partner Fernando Torres up front against Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.

Blackpool boss Ian Holloway has a number of injury concerns ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with Tottenham at Bloomfield Road.

Blackpool manager Ian Holloway could have only one senior goalkeeper available for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with Aston Villa at Bloomfield Road.

Blackpool manager Ian Holloway will give fitness tests to captain Charlie Adam and midfielder David Vaughan ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League trip to Everton.

ROBBIE KEANE struck a debut goal and Victor Obinna hit two more as West Ham climbed off the bottom of the Barclays Premier League last night.

West Brom 3 Blackpool 2

Blackpool midfielder Elliot Grandin faces a late fitness test ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with West Brom at The Hawthorns.

Blackpool 2 Liverpool 1

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has given Christian Poulsen his first Barclays Premier League appearance for nearly two months to fill the hole left by suspended captain Steven Gerrard against Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.

SCOTT DANN’S last-gasp strike at Blackpool earned Birmingham their first away win of the season and moved them out of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone.

Blackpool 1 Birmingham 2

Blackpool’s David Carney will miss the Barclays Premier League match against Birmingham tomorrow after linking up with Australia ahead of the Asia Cup.

Manchester City 1 Blackpool 0

Blackpool will be without midfielder Elliot Grandin for their Barclays Premier League clash with Manchester City at Eastlands on New Year’s Day.

BLACKPOOL boss Ian Holloway admitted he is living his dream in the Barclays Premier League after yet another brilliant away day at Sunderland.

Blackpool's Boxing Day postponement at home to Liverpool means captain Charlie Adam will now have to sit out tomorrow's trip to Sunderland.

Blackpool will be without their captain Charlie Adam when they host Liverpool in the Barclays Premier League on St Stephen's Day.