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Tottenham make clear transfer stance on player who is ‘prepared to go’ out of the club

Tottenham are aiming to revive their Premier League fortunes after winning just three of their last 13 matches in all competitions under Thomas Frank. The Lilywhites have struggled to produce consistent results, with players often failing to deliver during decisive moments.

Soccer News / The Laziali / January 12

Brentford to Submit €15M Offer for Lazio Winger This Week

Brentford have been keeping close tabs on Matteo Cancellieri, and they’re now preparing to present an official bid to Lazio. The high-flying bees are currently

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / January 12

VAR Helps Daniele Doveri Correct Huge Oversight In Inter Milan 2-2 Napoli Serie A Draw

VAR bailed out veteran referee Daniele Doveri in last night’s Serie A showdown between Inter Milan and Napoli. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInter1908, the 48-year-old could’ve made a grave mistake had it not been for VAR.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 12

Joan Laporta slams Kylian Mbappe over 'disrespectful' Spanish Supercup gesture – 'I can’t understand it'

In the aftermath of the Spanish Supercup final between Barcelona and Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe has been focused upon by a number of supporters. Notably, he led the decision for he and his teammates not to give a guard of honours to the Catalans, who won the match 3-2 in Jeddah.

Juventus FC News / Football Italia / January 12

Juventus prepare to launch formal offer for Liverpool winger Chiesa

Juventus are ready to step up talks with Liverpool over a possible move for Federico Chiesa, with a formal proposal expected to be submitted in the coming hours.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 12

Deal could be done imminently: Liverpool target passed on Man City to set up January revenge mission

Liverpool have been urged to look at signing Givairo Read after Conor Bradley sustained a long-term injury. The Northern Ireland international was cruelly ruled out for the rest of the 2025/26 season after picking up a significant knee injury in the 0-0 stalemate with Arsenal at the weekend.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 12

Tottenham eye move to complete second January deal for same position

Tottenham Hotspur have announced their presence in the winter transfer window as they close in to secure a deal to bring Souza to Hotspur Way. He will come from Santos for a fee around €15m.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / January 12

Inter Milan 2-2 Napoli – Swiss Center-Back Falters Against Rasmus Hojlund: Italy Wingback Too Hot To Handle

Inter Milan center-back Manuel Akanji struggled to cope with Napoli ace Rasmus Hojlund in last night’s game at San Siro. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the Manchester United loanee gave the Nerazzurri star a run for his money.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / January 12

Slot explains why this competition suddenly matters more to Liverpool

Liverpool’s season has reached a point where perspective matters, and the message from inside the club suggests tonight offers more than just progression to the next round.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 12

Barcelona move for striker on hold due to contract impasse

Barcelona are about to finalise the signing of Joao Cancelo, but he is unlikely to be the only player making the move to Catalonia during this month’s winter transfer window.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / January 12

Inter Milan Manager Delivers Fitness Update On Turkey Playmaker After Dismal 2-2 Draw Against Napoli: 'Better If I Keep Quiet'

Inter Milan manager delivered a fitness update on Hakan Calhanoglu after last night’s home clash against Napoli. During the post-match conference via FCInterNews, the 45-year-old once again refused to talk about Antonio Conte.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 12

Arteta – Right to be conservative or wrong not to gamble ?

Arsenal’s tactical approach last Thursday continues to divide the fanbase, with strong opinions on whether caution or ambition should have defined the night.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / January 12

Raspadori Biding Time as Napoli Contemplate Reunion

Roma have been working on the Giacomo Raspadori deal for a few weeks at this point, but the player isn’t chomping at the bit to join them because he’s waiting to see whether Napoli could arrange a reunion.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / January 12

Juventus & Milan could wait until the end of January to pull off sensational swap deal

Sources in the Italian media continue to discuss a potential swap deal between Juventus defender Federico Gatti and Milan midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 12

Tottenham given opportunity to sign £80,000-a-week ‘Messi-esque’ Premier League winger

Tottenham Hotspur have been struggling with offensive output in the ongoing campaign. This has seen head coach Thomas Frank scratching his head as the Lilywhites crashed out of the FA Cup just in the third round against Aston Villa last night.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 12

Should Arsenal add Jurrien Timber’s twin to their squad?

Jurrien Timber has established himself as an exemplary professional and one of the most dependable players in Arsenal’s current squad. The Dutch defender overcame a serious injury during his first season at the club and has since become a key figure at the Emirates, demonstrating consistency and reliability in his performances.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 12

61-year-old in line to replace Glasner at Crystal Palace

José Bordalás could be edging closer to a Premier League move, with Crystal Palace closely monitoring the situation amid growing uncertainty surrounding the 61-year-old’s future at Getafe CF, according to Fichajes.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 12

Gyokeres has some of the worst stats in the Premier League

Viktor Gyokeres was widely regarded as one of the world’s most prolific strikers during his time at Sporting Club between 2023 and 2025. The Swedish forward scored with remarkable consistency and was awarded the Gerd Müller Trophy for registering the most goals in Europe last season.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 12

Report: Man United target prefers January move to Aston Villa

Conor Gallagher is beginning to assess his options and according to The Mirror, the England international is “interested in what Aston Villa have to offer”.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 12

Match Report: Chelsea cruise to 5-1 win over Charlton to bring in Rosenior era

Chelsea cruised to a 5-1 win over Charlton at the Valley in the FA Cup. New manager Liam Rosenior rotated the bulk of his side, but the solid platform of a Moises Caicedo – Andrey Santos midfield gave them total control.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / January 12

Tottenham have €60m offer ready for AFCON star who 'can be the best player in the world'

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to improve the attacking unit with the signing of Moroccan international Brahim Diaz. According to Fichajes, they are prepared to offer €60 million to sign the player after his impressive performances at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 12

‘He prefers Liverpool in any case’ – Premier League star ready to snub Man City interest

Crystal Palace captain Marc Guéhi is emerging as one of the most sought-after defenders in the Premier League, but a new update suggests the 25-year-old has a clear preference should he leave Selhurst Park.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 12

Only Badiashile and Caicedo won more duels – but this starlet won’t play much more this season

A few players played well for Chelsea last night in their win over Charlton, and the likes of Jorrel Hato and Liam Delap got praise from their manager.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 12

Napoli named as surprise club interested in forgotten Chelsea player this month

Napoli have been named as a surprise club who are interested in one forgotten Chelsea player this transfer window. we are currently in the January window.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 12

‘Screamed in frustration’: Fernandes spotted losing his rag at one teammate early on vs Brighton

Bruno Fernandes was spotted losing his rag at Benjamin Sesko in the first half of Manchester United’s FA Cup clash at home to Brighton and Hove Albion yesterday.

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 12

Incoming Man Utd manager told he’s going to have a player in his ranks who’s ‘fearless’ and ‘makes stuff happen’

Manchester United were knocked out of the FA Cup at the earliest stage they could have last night. Indeed, the Red Devils entered the competition in the third round and formed one of only a few all-Premier League ties when being drawn to notorious bogey opponents Brighton and Hove Albion.