Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has slammed Arsenal for showing what he felt was a lack of respect ahead of their Carabao Cup semi-final this week. Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium to complete a 4-2 aggregate victory over Rosenior’s side and book their place in the Carabao Cup final.
Liverpool might be out of this season’s title race, but they can still have a major impact on Manchester City’s title hopes when they meet in the Premier League this weekend.
Former Roma director Walter Sabatini feels Gian Piero Gasperini’s complaints against director Frederic Massara are ‘not elegant’, but this doesn’t mean the coach will leave the Olimpico at the end of the season.
Oleksandr Zinchenko has left Arsenal to join Ajax, bringing an end to his time at the Emirates Stadium. The Ukrainian was a popular figure in the dressing room and initially arrived as one of the Premier League’s finest left backs.
Pierre Kalulu remains under contract at Juventus until 2029, a situation that has so far allowed the club to feel comfortable about his long-term future without urgency.
Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali has been linked with a move away from the club in recent weeks. He was linked with Arsenal during the January transfer window, but they did not make a move to secure his signature.
Liverpool played an unexpected role in derailing both Inter and Nottingham Forest’s plans involving Davide Frattesi during the January transfer window.
Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has been linked with a move to Real Madrid in recent months, and the Spanish club is prepared to secure his signature.
Peter Crouch has given his prediction for Liverpool’s Premier League clash against Manchester City on Sunday, finding it ‘a tough one’ to call between the last two champions of the division.
Antonio Vergara has had this rapid rise to the ranks at Napoli, which has not gone unnoticed at Hotspur Way, as Tottenham Hotspur tried to secure his signature in the recently concluded winter transfer window.
During his unveiling press conference at Fiorentina, the new Tuscans’ director Fabio Paratici praised Moise Kean: ‘He’s the best Italian striker.’ Fiorentina star Kean is the ‘best’ striker in Italy, according to new Viola director Paratici.
Julian Alvarez continues to be linked with a return to the Premier League. Arsenal and Chelsea are interested in signing the 26-year-old South American, and they could compete with Barcelona for his signature in the summer.
Arne Slot has spoken publicly about Jeremy Jacquet for the first time since Liverpool confirmed an agreement to sign the French defender from Stade Rennais.
Liam Rosenior is taking his press conference ahead of Chelsea’s game against Wolves this weekend, and while there are a few interesting things to cover, the most important updates, as always, were on the fitness of players.
Manchester United are reportedly alongside other big clubs like Liverpool, Chelsea, and Bayern Munich in eyeing up Barcelona defender Jules Kounde. The France international has mostly been a key player for Barca down the years, but it seems the club are now less sure about keeping him.
Newcastle United have asked about the availability of striker Dusan Vlahovic, according to Calciomercato. The Magpies, along with Chelsea, are exploring a move for Vlahovic who is set to become a free agent at the end of the season.
Mikel Merino could remain on the sidelines for an extended period as further details emerge regarding his injury. The midfielder has already missed time due to the problem and is expected to be unavailable for selection for the next few weeks.
Mikel Merino may not feature for Arsenal again this season, although there remains hope that he could return before the campaign concludes. The midfielder has missed the club’s last few matches due to injury, with Arsenal carefully managing his fitness during his recovery.
Liverpool could reportely vie with two London heavyweights in the battle to snap up teenage Middlesbrough forward Cruz Ibeh. The 17-year-old was handed his senior debut for the Teesside club in their FA Cup clash away to Fulham last month and has also been an unused substitute in a couple of Championship games for Kim Hellberg’s in-form outfit.
Martin O’Neill has suggested that Arsenal could be considering a move for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in the coming weeks. The former Liverpool man has been training with the Gunners over the past few months as he looks to maintain his fitness while waiting for a new club.
Dario Essugo is expected to be out until March after the midfielder suffered a setback in training according to The Athletic. The 20-year-old joined Chelsea from Sporting Lisbon in the summer for £18.2m, and made his debut at the Club World Cup, but has yet to feature this season.
Manchester United are hoping they can come out on top in the race for Murillo’s signature this summer. Although Nottingham Forest will be doing their absolute
Tottenham have identified Aitor Paredes as a target for the summer transfer window, and they are prepared to sign the Athletic Club Bilbao defender. The 25-year-old has established himself as a key player for the Spanish club, and he has proven his quality in La Liga.
Liam Rosenior believes Wesley Fofana is getting “stronger and stronger” and there are a lot positive signs after so many injury issues. Fofana joined Chelsea for £70m in the summer of 2022, but has only made 56 appearances for the Blues due to injury.