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Revealed: Roma’s alternatives to Manchester United star in striker pursuit

Roma remain joint-top of Serie A, but the lack of a reliable goalscorer at centre-forward has become a clear concern. Artem Dovbyk and Evan Ferguson have scored just once between them in the league, and the club are evaluating solutions ahead of January.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / October 28

Lazio Planning to Sell Three Baroni Signings to Make Way for Insigne & Ilic

Lazio are aiming to lift the transfer ban in the coming weeks as they lay plans for what should be a busy January. According to Il Messaggero, Lazio will be looking to raise funds by selling some of their current players, especially those who haven’t been able to cement themselves as regular starters at Maurizio Sarri’s court.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 28

'Not a number nine' – Maresca says Chelsea striker is not going to score 20 goals in bizarre answer

Joao Pedro put in a really disappointing showing against Sunderland at the weekend, the latest in a pretty disappointing run for him. It was bad enough that his form became a talking point in today’s press conference.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 28

Totti: Ferguson and Dovbyk must ‘get up to speed’ for Roma

Roma legend Francesco Totti believes Paulo Dybala can make a difference ‘consistently’ but insists the Giallorossi must score more goals to fight for the title: ‘Evan Ferguson and Artem Dovbyk still need to get up to speed.’ Totti joined Luciano Spalletti for an event in Milan on Tuesday, where he spoke about Roma’s season so far.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / October 28

‘People at the door’ – Liverpool coach hints at likely January interest in young Reds winger

There could be several clubs ‘at the door’ with a view to signing a young winger on loan from Liverpool in the January transfer window. That’s according

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / October 28

Desmond’s statement is an absolute embarrassment to Celtic Football Club

When I went to bed around 9pm last night with my alarm set for 4.30am, little did I know I would be waking in those early hours to countless WhatsApps discussing one of the most explosive announcements and follow up statements I can remember in all my years as a Celtic fan.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 28

Scholes & Sherwood in complete agreement that United are pushing to cut ties with a player who has ‘loads of ability’

Paul Scholes and Tim Sherwood have agreed that Jadon Sancho, whilst inconsistent, has ‘loads of ability’. It’s a sentiment that a large majority of Manchester United fans might dispute, given how poorly the player fared throughout his Old Trafford stint.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 28

BBC pundit hails Arsenal’s 'phenomenal' stats after Crystal Palace win

There’s no doubt Arsenal’s defensive solidity has been key to their ability to grind out results and sustain top-level performances. Having conceded just three goals in nine games and kept six clean sheets, Arsenal have become a nightmare to play against.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 28

Insider: Chelsea now 'looking at options and they want to improve' the defence

Chelsea are reportedly now looking at options as they look to improve what they have at the back in defence. The Blues have just not been good enough at the back this season and they have looked vulnerable on more than a few occasions.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / October 28

Man City enquire about signing Leicester City star

One of the few bright sparks in an otherwise difficult start to Leicester City’s campaign has been Jeremy Monga, a 16-year-old winger who has quickly emerged as one of English football’s most exciting young prospects.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / October 28

Emery admits Aston Villa star is unhappy ahead of Liverpool clash

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has successfully managed to revive the form of his team after a poor start this season. The Premier League side started the season in a disappointing manner and even dropped into the relegation zone after the first ew matches.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 28

Club making plans that will bring nightmare back to Chelsea in the summer

A club are making some plans that will bring a reoccurring nightmare back to Chelsea at the end of the season. We will all remember this annoying story very well as Chelsea fans, and it looks like the story is not going to be over any time soon and we will have to re-live it all again in the summer at the end of this season.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 28

Man United transfers: Ruben Amorim blocks double January move due to AFCON

Manchester United are reportedly determined to keep both Joshua Zirkzee and Kobbie Mainoo at Old Trafford this January, despite the pair experiencing limited game time under Rúben Amorim.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 28

Glasner praises one Arsenal star for snuffing out the danger they created

Oliver Glasner demonstrated once again why he is considered one of the most tactically astute managers in the Premier League, as he crafted a detailed plan to test Arsenal’s resilience at the weekend.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 28

‘I had other options’ – Liverpool summer signing insists he has no regrets about Anfield transfer

Among the multitide of players to sign for Liverpool during the summer, there’s one who’s yet to be handed an official debut by Arne Slot. Four months

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Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 28

'Yes' – Maresca drops major injury news but it may be weeks before Premier League start for striker

Enzo Maresca has just taken his press conference ahead of Chelsea’s EFL Cup tie against Wolves, and the whole thing began with an important team news update.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 28

Alan Shearer wowed by ‘composed’ Man United whiz who’s showing exactly why INEOS pushed to sign him

Alan Shearer has included Bryan Mbeumo in his Premier League Team of the Week for the last round of fixtures. Rightfully so, too, as the forward is quickly becoming Ruben Amorim’s new talisman with his sensational showings.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 28

‘He just gave up’ – Ben Foster ‘shocked’ by Liverpool player’s ‘body language’ against Brentford

Ben Foster accused one Liverpool player of giving up in a crucial moment during the defeat to Brentford last weekend. The Reds’ domestic misery continued

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 28

Arsenal is showing interest in impressive Juventus star

Arsenal continue to explore the transfer market in search of talented players who can strengthen their squad for the upcoming windows. Under Mikel Arteta’s leadership, the Gunners have transformed their recruitment strategy, focusing on players who fit the club’s long-term vision and tactical style.