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What Chelsea did against Arsenal that showed they have taken a huge step forward this season

Trevoh Chalobah was immense against Arsenal in the draw yesterday, scoring Chelsea’s only goal and then keeping a numerically superior Gunners team at bay.

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Report Vlahovic could be out for as much as 5 months at Juventus

There is some confusion over how long Dusan Vlahovic will be out for at Juventus, as Luciano Spalletti said a minimum of 2-3 months, but Sky Sport Italia report that could be as long as 5 months.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / December 1

Report: Revitalised Juventus man already has one foot out the door

Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie is reportedly edging closer to the exit door, with the club struggling to renew his contract. The American has been plying his trade in Turin since 2020, making him the most senior outfielder behind Daniele Rugani.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 1

Slot responds with firm Gomez message after Paul Joyce questioned Liverpool future

Liverpool’s win at the London Stadium carried plenty of talking points, yet one familiar face on the right side may prove to be the most significant for what comes next.

AC Milan News / Football Italia / December 1

Report Sergio Ramos wants AC Milan free transfer as he nears 40

According to various reports, Sergio Ramos has offered himself to AC Milan as a free agent and is eager to reunite with Luka Modric. The 39-year-old defender left Europe in the summer of 2024 for a new adventure in Mexico with CF Monterrey, but his contract only runs to December 31.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 1

Defender names something Chelsea 'work on every day' which caught out Arsenal

Trevoh Chalobah’s immense performance at the back for Chelsea yesterday against Arsenal has been overlooked a little, mainly because ahead of him Reece James was somehow even better.

Sassuolo News / Football Italia / December 1

Sassuolo lose Berardi until January 2026 with new injury worry

Sassuolo have announced that captain Domenico Berardi will be out until 2026 after he was diagnosed with a medium level lesion of the flexor. The veteran forward sustained the latest injury during Friday’s 2-0 Serie A defeat to Como, limping off after 51 minutes.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 1

'No way they will let him go' – Insider update on Newcastle midfielder

Newcastle could move on a couple of players during the upcoming January transfer window, with the likes of Joe Willock and Lewis Miley having linked with exits.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 1

Captain’s words show Enzo Maresca is saying something very different behind the scenes at Chelsea

Enzo Maresca is still trying to do his best to deny that Chelsea are in the title race, but clearly what he’s saying behind the scenes is a little different.

Soccer News / Sheff United Way / December 1

Sheffield United Must Keep Hold of Influential Midfielder Beyond January Amid Latest Reports

Sheffield United midfielder Jairo Riedewald is attracting increasing attention from multiple Championship and European clubs, according to Football Insider, with the Dutchman’s short-term Blades contract approaching a key decision point.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 1

Rio Ferdinand shares what he told Steven Gerrard recently amid ‘pressure’ on Slot at Liverpool

Rio Ferdinand has revealed the advice he gave to Steven Gerrard in recent days amid growing ‘pressure’ on Arne Slot at Liverpool. Prior to the 2-0 win

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 1

What Enzo Maresca did at half time shows exactly what he thinks about two players right now

It was always going to be this way. After growing pressure from fans and the media to start Estevao Willian in a Premier League game, Enzo Maresca finally did it yesterday.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 1

Liverpool shift proves huge Mo Salah call now unavoidable: Ex-Red

Liverpool’s win in east London has been discussed for several reasons, but the tactical decisions around the right-hand side continue to dominate the wider conversation.

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Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 1

Chelsea have just reached unprecedented new levels in hideous category

Chelsea’s result against Arsenal yesterday was impressive not just because they got a draw against one of the best teams in Europe, but because they did it with ten men.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 1

Man United impressed by performance of leading transfer target

Man United are planning to sign a new midfielder in January, and one of their leading targets is Adam Wharton. Club officials are hopeful that a deal can be done for the England international, who has also been linked with the likes of Liverpool and Chelsea.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 1

Terry Reacts to Arsenal Draw and Tips Chelsea as Dark Horses

A win over Chelsea on Sunday night would have helped Arsenal in their title push. Had they taken all three points, the Gunners would have moved seven points clear of Manchester City, who are now in second place.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 1

‘He suffered at United’: Club director divulges one Red’s Old Trafford struggles amid relationship breakdown with Amorim

Barcelona’s Sporting Director Deco has weighed in on Marcus Rashford’s Manchester United struggles prior to his summer move. In truth, it’s no secret that the forward’s Red Devils tenure ended much more sourly than ever anticipated, especially given he’s a homegrown star and boyhood Red.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 1

Newcastle star open to Crystal Palace move in January

Newcastle could be busy in January, as they seek to make further additions to Eddie Howe’s squad for the second half of the season. However, there could also be departures, with Joe Willock among those considered to be a candidate to leave St James’ Park when the transfer window opens.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 1

Predicted Tottenham lineup vs. Newcastle United

Tottenham Hotspur make the journey to Tyneside to face Newcastle United in the Premier League on Tuesday evening. And going into the game, Thomas Frank knows that he cannot afford a repeat of the performance that the Lilywhites put in at home against Fulham at the weekend.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 1

Nuno wants West Ham to sign Brazil striker from Saudi Arabia

West Ham are planning to sign a new striker in January, with it being almost certain that Niclas Fullkrug will depart the London Stadium. Nuno Espirito Santo will be involved in the search for a replacement, and he has made his preferred target known to the club’s sporting department.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 1

What we learned as Arsenal let two points slip at Chelsea

Arsenal played out a 1-1 draw with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. There was plenty to unpack from that frustrating encounter, and here is what stood out. Arsenal were far from their absolute best.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 1

Richarlison’s future at Tottenham clarified despite Everton links

According to TEAMtalk, Tottenham have closed the door on loaning Richarlison in January despite growing speculation linking the Brazilian with a return to Everton.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / December 1

There seems to be an obvious target for Manchester City to add legs to their midfield in January

Watching Manchester City play this season has shown that they are vulnerable to quick counterattacks when they lose possession. City lacks a midfielder who can get up and down the pitch when they lose possession.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 1

Ten Hag signing becoming ‘increasingly influential’ despite rotational role, it spells trouble for his competing counterparts

Mason Mount has been praised for his impactful heroics after scoring the winning goal of Sunday’s 2-1 triumph at Selhurst Park for Manchester United. The midfielder was given the nod for yesterday’s clash with Crystal Palace, with his inclusion forcing Amad Diallo back into a more defensive role at wing-back.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / December 1

Man City vs Leeds 3-2: Phil Foden’s Brace Keeps Manchester City in Premier League Title Race

Phil Foden’s brace won the Man City vs Leeds United Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium for the Cityzens on Saturday, November 29. Manchester City won the match 3-2 with Josko Gvardiol scoring the other goal.