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'End of' – Micah Richards sends message to Arne Slot over Mohamed Salah involvement

Liverpool defeated Brighton over the weekend, with the big story being Mohamed Salah’s return to the squad. He had not featured in three of their last four matches after falling out with Arne Slot, but the matter has now appeared to be resolved.

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Genoa 1-2 Inter Milan – Rusty Nerazzurri Top The Serie Over Christmas

Inter Milan squeaked past Genoa in a dramatic Serie A showdown at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on Sunday evening. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInter1908, Inter’s performance at the Marassi flattered to deceive despite a positive result.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / December 15

Report – Inter Milan & Turkey Megastar Fit Enough To Travel To Saudi Arabia For Supercoppa Italiana

Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu will fly to Saudi Arabia for the upcoming Supercoppa Italiana despite ongoing injury concerns. According to Sky Sport via FCInter1908, the 31-year-old will board the plane to Riyadh after missing yesterday’s trip to Genoa.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 15

Blow for Juventus as Real Sociedad choose their next manager

Juventus were hoping for a helping hand from Real Sociedad in their quest to cut Thiago Motta off the payroll, but were left disappointed once again. The 42-year-old signed a three-year deal with the Bianconeri in the summer of 2024 with a net salary of €3.5 million, but he was relieved from his duties just eight months into his spell.

Liverpool FC News / Football Italia / December 15

How to buy Premier League tickets for Tottenham vs. Liverpool

Normally a big game that you’d expect to have consequences nearer the very top of the Premier League table, Tottenham vs Liverpool is looking like being more of a mid-table affair this season.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 15

Report – Italy Goalkeeper Falls Out Of Favor At Tottenham Hotspur Amid Inter Milan Interest

Inter Milan target Guglielmo Vicario delivered a scandalous performance in Tottenham Hotspur’s defeat at Nottingham Forest on Sunday. According to FCInterNews, the Italian goalkeeper has now fallen out of favor with the struggling Premier League giants.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 15

Inter star Lautaro Martínez matches Mbappé, Haaland and Kane

Lautaro Martinez, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane are the only four players to have been directly involved in more than 10 goals in each of the last seven seasons in Europe’s top five leagues, reports Opta.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / December 15

Tottenham make decision on Thomas Frank future following Nottingham Forest defeat

Thomas Frank has had a difficult start to life at Tottenham, made more so by Sunday’s dismal 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest. The former Brentford manager is under severe pressure in North London, as his side sit 11th in the Premier League standings.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 15

Juventus stance on Thuram and Frattesi explained

Khephren Thuram is the present and future of Juventus, and has recently received the backing of Giorgio Chiellini, so here is the reasoning behind the

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 15

Wayne Rooney thinks Unai Emery is better than Mikel Arteta

Wayne Rooney does not believe Mikel Arteta is the best manager in the Premier League, a distinction many would still attribute to Pep Guardiola. That view is widely accepted, but the debate becomes more interesting when considering who should be regarded as the second best manager in the division at present.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 15

McTominay overused amid injuries and Napoli struggles

Napoli have been dealing with several injuries in recent weeks, and many of their stars, including Scott McTominay, have played 100% of the available minutes in the last month.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 15

Man United planning to sell £44m player in 2026

Man United want to sign a new midfielder, but in order to do, it is expected that a current player will be sold. At this stage, a likely candidate is Manuel Ugarte, given his lack of importance at Old Trafford.

Bologna News / Football Italia / December 15

Report Milan have agreement for long-term Saelemaekers contract extension

Monday’s reports claim that Milan have an agreement in place to extend the contract of versatile wing-back Alexis Saelemaekers until the summer of 2030.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / December 15

'It’s a fair assessment,' Thomas Frank admits one concerning factor about his Tottenham side

Two steps forward and one step back has been the story of Tottenham’s season so far under Thomas Frank. The Lilywhites have struggled to find consistency in the Premier League, having lost six league games already.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 15

One thing that Mo Salah did in Liverpool win on Saturday disproved Wayne Rooney’s criticism

All eyes were firmly on Mo Salah when he came on for the injured Joe Gomez just 25 minutes into Liverpool’s win over Brighton on Saturday, with the Egyptian making his first appearance since his incendiary public comments a week previously.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 15

De Gea criticised in Fiorentina crisis: At fault for 8 dropped points – Videos

Things have gone from bad to worse for Fiorentina in 2025-26, and with no wins to their name in Serie A after 15 attempts, the finger has been pointed in numerous directions over the last few weeks.

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Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 15

West Ham make move to sign towering England defender

West Ham intend to improve their squad in January, as they seek to avoid being dragged into a relegation fight in the Premier League. Defence is one area that Nuno Espirito Santo wants addressed, with targets having been drawn up with a view to making a move in the coming weeks.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 15

Gusto has the legs but not the technique to play in midfield – Maresca speaks about defender’s switch

Enzo Maresca’s explosive comments on Saturday came out of nowhere – and they actually came in the middle of an answer he was giving about Malo Gusto. The full back had a goal and an assist in the 2-0 win over Everton and deserved a little more coverage, so the media went back for another try today.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 15

What does Arsene Wenger think about Arsenal’s title chances now

Arsenal appear to be stumbling slightly in the Premier League title race this season, and the Gunners are fully aware that they cannot afford such a dip so early in the campaign.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 15

3 things we learned from Tottenham’s disastrous 3-0 loss against Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest brushed Tottenham aside with a blunt 3–0 win on Sunday, and the scoreline summed up a flat Spurs display from start to finish. Early on, Forest pressed high, and a loose pass from Guglielmo Vicario left Archie Gray in trouble, so Ibrahim Sangaré nipped in and squared for Callum Hudson-Odoi to roll the ball home.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 15

Crystal Palace set to go against Oliver Glasner wishes and sell star in January

Crystal Palace could go ahead with the sale of defender Marc Guehi despite manager Oliver Glasner wanting to keep his captain at the club, according to Football Insider.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 15

Micah Richards outlines what he noticed about Salah after coming on against Brighton on Saturday

When Mo Salah replaced Joe Gomez 25 minutes into Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Brighton on Saturday, it was no ordinary substitution. It was the Egyptian’s

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / December 15

Right Direction – Marotta & Ausilio Keep Inter Milan Firmly On Course Despite Summer Skepticism

Beppe Marotta and Piero Ausilio have navigated Inter Milan through a challenging summer, ensuring the club remains competitive. According to Libero via FCInter1908, the Nerazzurri chiefs have defied earlier skepticism surrounding Cristian Chivu’s appointment.