Swansea City will face off against rival Southampton on Saturday, placing two of the English Premier League's closely followed teams against each other.

Swansea City, coming out of a 4-2 loss to Chelsea, is expected to be the underdog of the match.

Swansea City manager Garry Monk said he is disappointed for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, BBC Sports reports.

"I don't know the ins and outs of the daily stuff that they do there, but I just feel disappointed for him," Monk said, according to the site.

"When I spoke to him [Solskjaer] about football he was a very good guy, very knowledgeable and to me, seemed a very good manager."

Southampton, coming out of a 4-0 win over Newcastle United, is expected to be the favorite of the match.

Southampton manager Ronald Koeman said Sadio Mane has obtained a work permit, the Daily Mail reports.

"He is flying back today and he will arrive tomorrow. It's too close for Saturday," he said, according to the site.

"It will be a good chance for him to be part of the squad for next Tuesday, for the League Cup game against Arsenal."

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