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Leeds United ‘approach’ Jurgen Klopp with job offer

Leeds United have reportedly made an ambitious attempt to lure Jurgen Klopp back into football management but the former Liverpool boss has rejected their approach, according to a respected account on X with a team of five elite reporters.

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Club president uses Arsenal example to ask for change in Italy

Arsenal’s move from Highbury to the Emirates was a major financial step that allowed the club to increase its revenue and strengthen its position for the future.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / November 8

Should Juventus sacrifice the Champions League for the Scudetto?

Juventus is facing a difficult period as it struggles to compete effectively in both the Champions League and Serie A. Although the Bianconeri technically remain in contention for three trophies this season, their current form raises serious doubts about their ability to make significant progress in Europe.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 8

Raheem Sterling posts eight word message on social media amid continued Chelsea exile

Raheem Sterling has posted an update on social media amid his continued exile from the Chelsea first team squad. The England international, along with Axel Disasi are the only two players in the infamous “bomb squad,” and are currently training separately from the first team.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / November 8

Liverpool on Alert as Bayern Munich Starts Talks With PSG Target

Bild reports that Bayern Munich are in discussions with Konaté’s representatives. Negotiations with Dayot Upamecano have hit a standstill, with the French defender’s contract set to expire this summer.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / November 8

Tottenham to battle Real Madrid for Argentine international valued at £77m

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Argentine defender, Lautaro Rivero. The 22-year-old central defender is highly rated across South America, and he has a bright future ahead of himself.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 8

Enzo Maresca sends message to Estevao on where he must improve amid calls for more game time

Enzo Maresca has sent a message to winger Estevao Willian amid calls for him to be handed more regular game time. The teenager has been in superb form this season, and has scored four goals in his last seven appearances across all competitions.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 8

‘We have weapons again’ – Pep Guardiola makes confident claim before facing Liverpool

Manchester City’s injury situation is clearing just in time for our trip to the Etihad, with Pep Guardiola admitting he now has “weapons” at his disposal again – a warning that Liverpool will need to be at their absolute best to silence.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 8

Micah Richards names 'crazy' player who made right decision not to join Chelsea

Micah Richards has claimed Michael Olise made the right decision by joining Bayern Munich instead of Chelsea. The Blues have been linked with and pursued a number of players under the Todd Boehly and Clearlake ownership.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / November 8

Report: Tottenham ready to 'put themselves in the picture' to sign 'extraordinary player'

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz. The 20-year-old is one of the finest young talents in football right now, and his performances have attracted the attention of the London club.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 8

Report: Chelsea ready to challenge Man City in race for Spanish star

Chelsea are one of the clubs keeping a keen eye on Sporting Lisbon right back Ivan Fresneda according to reports. The 21-year-old came through the ranks at Real Valladolid, and has really impressed since making the switch to Sporting in 2023.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 8

Defender ready to reject Liverpool and sign Tottenham deal

Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly been handed a major boost in their efforts to keep hold of star defender Micky van de Ven, amid growing interest from Liverpool and Real Madrid, according to leading transfer journalist Graeme Bailey.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 8

Moises Caicedo names the best player he’s played with, it’s not Cole Palmer

Moises Caicedo and Cole Palmer are arguably Chelsea’s two best players, but the midfielder has suggested the Blues have a better player than the England international.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / November 8

Sources: Liverpool identify Ibrahima Konate replacement as defender edges closer to exit

Konstantinos Koulierakis is emerging as one of Europe’s most sought-after young defenders, with multiple top clubs preparing to test Wolfsburg’s resolve in the January transfer window.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / November 8

Premier League star stripped of vice-captaincy after agreeing personal terms with Man United over summer

Unai Emery has decided to strip Emiliano Martinez of his vice-captaincy at Aston Villa. On Wednesday night, when the Villans hosted Maccabi Tel Aviv in a group-stage Europa League clash, skipper John McGinn was not included in Emery’s starting XI.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 8

Report: Man United set to compete with Real Madrid for 27-year-old Bundesliga star

Manchester United are interested in signing the Bayern Munich defender Dayot Upamecano. The 27-year-old French international defender will be out of contract at the end of the season, and he has been linked with multiple clubs.

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Soccer News / Extratime Talk / November 8

Phil Foden’s Brace Puts Manchester City Juggernaut Back on Track

Phil Foden’s brace helped Pep Guardiola’s side win the Manchester City vs Dortmund game 4-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday, November 5. The Cityzens showed some vintage form to thrash the Germans easily.

Borussia Monchengladbach News / Field Level Media / November 7

Nicolas Fernandez tallies twice as NYCFC knock out Charlotte FC

New York City FC scored a pair of breakaway goals just before and shortly after halftime, then held off a late rally from host Charlotte FC to advance in the MLS Cup playoffs with a 3-1 decision on Friday.

San Diego FC put season on line in clincher vs. Timbers

San Diego FC face their first potential elimination match in club history when they host the Portland Timbers in Game 3 of their first-round MLS Cup playoff series on Sunday night.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / November 7

NYCFC vs. Charlotte: Pigeons survive emotional match to clinch MLS conference semifinal berth

New York City FC beat Charlotte FC 3-1 in Game 3 of their Major League Soccer playoff series to clinch its spot in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / November 7

Arteta admits Arsenal do have to beat Sunderland this weekend

Mikel Arteta has emphasised that winning Arsenal’s upcoming game against Sunderland will not automatically secure the Premier League title, but the manager admits that the fixture is one they must take seriously.

Thomas Frank gives latest update on Tottenham striker’s recovery from ankle operation

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to enter the November international break on a high by beating Manchester United at home on Saturday. Spurs responded well to the grim Chelsea defeat by sweeping aside FC Copenhagen 4-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday night.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / November 7

Manchester City vs Liverpool: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

Manchester City vs Liverpool is going to be the blockbuster clash of the 11th matchday of the 2025/26 Premier League, when the two title contenders fight for a chance to move closer to the top of the table in their meeting on Sunday, November 9.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / November 7

No Luis Suarez as Inter Miami try to avoid playoff exit vs. Nashville SC

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will try to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals without the help of suspended striker Luis Suarez when they host the decisive game of their first-round playoff series against Nashville SC on Saturday night in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 7

‘So rapid’: Federico Chiesa says Liverpool signing is now the fastest player at the club

Federico Chiesa has lauded Jeremie Frimpong and Dominik Szoboszlai’s remarkable pace. The former Juventus forward was responding to a series of fan-submitted Q&As in an interview with Sky Sports.