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Man United & Chelsea target Bundesliga midfielder who wants Premier League move

Manchester United and Chelsea have both registered interest in Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha, according to reports from Sky Germany. The 25-year-old

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Di Marzio: Juventus director in Istanbul to negotiate deal for Fenerbahce striker

Juventus sporting director Marco Ottolini has arrived in Istanbul for crunch talks with Fenerbahce and Youssef En-Nesyri. Ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League conest against Benfica, Juventus Director of Football Strategy Giorgio Chiellini confirmed that the club could add a new striker in January to make up for Dusan Vlahovic’s absence.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 22

Napoli push for Verona talent Giovane with Lang close to Galatasaray

Napoli’s January strategy is beginning to move, with Verona forward Giovane emerging as a serious target once key departures are finalised. The Brazilian has drawn attention in his first full Serie A season thanks to his pace, technique and ability to play across the attacking line.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / January 22

Dinamo Zagreb Coach Confirms Croatian Prodigy 'Accepted Inter Milan’s Proposal'

Dinamo Zagreb coach Mario Kovacevic has confirmed that Leon Jakirovic is set to join Serie A giants Inter Milan. During his pre-match conference via FCInter1908, the Blues boss delivered a huge update on the 17-year-old’s immediate future.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 22

Pundit explains why Estevao Willian 'faded' out of the Pafos game last night

A football pundit has been explaining why he believes that a Chelsea player “faded” out of the Pafos win last night. Chelsea won the game 1-0 on the night but it wasn’t easy at all.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / January 22

Inter Milan 1-3 Arsenal – Italy Prodigy 'Impresses' English Fans With Superb Cameo Appearance

Inter Milan whizz-kid Francesco Pio Esposito made an outstanding cameo appearance in Tuesday’s Champions League clash against Arsenal. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInterNews, the 20-year-old’s second-half performance caught visiting supporters by surprise.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / January 22

Report – Inter Milan Set Up New Meeting To Convince Hajduk Split Youngster To Join

Inter Milan have reportedly set up a new meeting with the entourage of Hajduk Split starlet Branimir Mlacic to break the deadlock. According to Gianluca Di Marzio via FCInter1908, Fali Ramadani will touch down in Milan over the weekend to discuss his client’s transfer to San Siro.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 22

Real Madrid put moves for Jurgen Klopp on hold

Real Madrid have been perenially linked with Jurgen Klopp over recent years, and now is perhaps the time when a move is most likely. Klopp is no longer managing Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool, where he was closely tied as manager, and Real Madrid have been forced to improvise this season, replacing Xabi Alonso with Alvaro Arbeloa.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 22

Fiorentina sell 39-year-old Dzeko to Schalke

Fiorentina have officially confirmed that 39-year-old striker Edin Dzeko has left the club to join 2.Bundesliga outfit Schalke on a permanent contract. Dzeko joined Fiorentina on a free transfer over the summer after the expiry of his deal with Fenerbahce.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 22

Spurs board under fire again as a whopping £100M+ transfer fee is mooted

This has been a horrible season for Thomas Frank, and there’s no indication that it’s likely to improve anytime soon. The squad is ravaged with injuries, results have been appalling, bar in Europe, and now it looks as if another top player, in Micky van de Ven, is set for the departure lounge in N17.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 22

'One of those' – Insider names Chelsea as one club interested in Liverpool defender

An insider has named Chelsea as one of the interested clubs in signing Liverpool centre back Ibrahima Konate soon. However, it does not appear that there is anything much more than just interest, although you can never be too sure with these stories.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / January 22

Man United discuss the idea of bringing attacker back to club after his exit in 2024

According to Football Insider, Manchester United have discussed the idea of bringing Mason Greenwood back to the club. Greenwood was sold to Marseille in the summer of 2024 and since his move to France, the attacker has regained his goal scoring form and has become of the best players in Ligue 1.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 22

Arsenal considered the English club with best chance to win Champions League

Arsenal have won seven of their seven matches in the Champions League this season, and it is increasingly difficult to ignore the Gunners when discussing potential winners of the competition.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 22

Report: Arsenal ready to make surprise transfer decision that could impact West Ham & Everton

Arsenal could reportedly be ready to extend Gabriel Jesus’ contract by one more year after his impressive form since returning from injury. The Brazil international has endured a difficult time at Arsenal since his 2022 move from Manchester City, and it remains to be seen if he has a long-term future at the Emirates Stadium.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 22

Man Utd risk another Semenyo-like blow as Man City launch onslaught for primary INEOS target

Manchester United could miss out on Elliot Anderson, as Manchester City are keen to lure him to the east side. After revamping their attack last year, the Red Devils are expected to pull off a major overhaul in the middle of the Park in 2026.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 22

Walcott admits one Arsenal man has proven him wrong this season

When Arsenal strengthened their attacking options during the summer, many supporters believed it marked the beginning of the end for Leandro Trossard at the club.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 22

Parish wants ex-Chelsea manager to replace Olilver Glasner at Crystal Palace

Frank Lampard is reportedly one of the frontrunners to take over at Crystal Palace, with talkSPORT claiming that club chairman Steve Parish is a strong admirer of the former Chelsea and England midfielder.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / January 22

Lucas Bergvall out for two or three months

Tottenham’s Lucas Bergvall is so badly injured that he is expected to be out for two to three months. Sweden will face Ukraine in the playoff semi-final on March 26, and the squad will be selected on March 18.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 22

‘The bigger the game is’ Arteta praises impressive Arsenal man

Gabriel Jesus delivered an outstanding performance as Arsenal claimed a 3-1 victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday night, with the forward scoring twice and earning praise from Mikel Arteta.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / January 22

Tottenham shortlist 'fantastic' manager with 86% win rate, Thomas Frank on the brink

Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank is under a lot of pressure after a disappointing set of results, and there have been rumours that he could be sacked.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 22

Federico Chiesa injury update emerges after Liverpool forward suffers fresh setback in Marseille

Federico Chiesa could be an injury doubt for Liverpool’s Premier League fixture away to Bournemouth on Saturday. The Italian forward was initially named

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 22

‘My contacts tell me…’: Journo discloses fresh talks between Man Utd and surprise midfielder this week

Manchester United have reportedly been involved in discussions with Besiktas over a potential deal for Wilfred Ndidi. That’s according to former Sky Sports journalist Alan Myers, who revealed on X/Twitter yesterday: “My contacts in Turkey tell me Manchester United have had talks about Wilfred Ndidi.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 22

Arne Slot makes telling Mo Salah admission after Marseille night

Liverpool’s Champions League win in Marseille offered more than three points, with Arne Slot’s post-match comments providing clarity on Mo Salah’s place and standing within our squad.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 22

Tottenham target 24-year-old Premier League star as Son successor to revive season

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to sign the West Ham United attacker Crysencio Summerville, as per The Daily Mail. The Dutch winger joined West Ham United at the start of the season, and he could prove to be a useful acquisition for the north London club.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 22

Liam Rosenior gives injury updates on three of his players, two of them are key

Chelsea head coach has put out some injury updates on three of his players, with three of those being key players. The Blues boss was speaking to the media last night after watching his side struggle to beat Cypriot minnows Pafos in the Champions League.