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Whitecaps hoping team-record 60 points will translate in playoffs

The second-seeded Vancouver Whitecaps look to build on their best regular season in club history when they begin a Western Conference Round One playoff series against seventh-seeded FC Dallas on Sunday.

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Tottenham monitoring injury prone AC Milan star; January deal unlikely

Tottenham Hotspur now stand at a very pivotal juncture in their campaign. Their strong start to the season has faded and recent poor results have seen Thomas Frank’s side drop out of the Premier League’s top four spots.

Napoli News / Football Italia / October 25

Chivu aims jibe at Conte: ‘Not interested in complaining or showing how great I am’

Cristian Chivu and Antonio Conte continued to trade insults in the press room after Napoli’s 3-1 win, the Inter coach noting he ‘isn’t interested in complaining

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 25

'The real deal'- Tottenham among several clubs scouting Dutch starlet; expected to make 2026 switch

Tottenham Hotspur must find a way to get their season back on track after recent poor results under Thomas Frank. The north London club’s struggles at home continued with a 2-1 defeat against Aston Villa in the Premier League last weekend, followed by an even more lacklustre display against AS Monaco in the Champions League in midweek.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / October 25

Talks are 'not as advanced' but Aston Villa working on agreement with 23-year-old

Aston Villa are hoping to agree on a new contract with Youri Tielemans and Morgan Rogers. Both players have been quite important for the West Midlands club, and they are hoping to secure their long-term future.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 25

Report: Leeds 'keeping tabs' on 23-year-old African powerhouse ahead of January window

Leeds United are reportedly interested in signing Malian midfielder Issouf Sissokho from Maccabi Tel Aviv. The 23-year-old midfielder has done quite well for the Israeli outfit, and he could prove to be an excellent addition for Leeds United.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 25

Former West Ham ace baffled by team-selection, says first-team star must 'start the game'

West Ham United crashed to a 2–1 defeat against Leeds United in the Premier League earlier today. Nuno Espirito Santo has not been able to get the best out of his players so far, and his selections have been questioned as well.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 25

Arsenal record holder’s brother could break into first team soon

Ethan Nwaneri is continuing to work hard for more game time at Arsenal after becoming the youngest player to make a debut for the club. The attacker has already made a strong impression and is widely regarded as one of the brightest prospects in European football, with expectations that he will develop into a top-level player in the near future.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 25

'They came to disrupt…' – Chelsea defender tries to explain home defeat

Chelsea are back into the mire, breaking a promising winning run with a stupefying late defeat to Sunderland. Speaking after the game, Trevoh Chalobah fronted up to the Sky Sports cameras to discuss the defeat.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / October 25

Xabi Alonso is willing to sell one of the top Real Madrid players for Yildiz

Real Madrid are reportedly interested in signing Kenan Yildiz, with Xabi Alonso closely involved in the potential transfer of the Turkish youngster from Juventus.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 25

What Danny Welbeck said about Man Utd immediately after Brighton defeat

Danny Welbeck claimed Ruben Amorim’s team is the best Manchester United side ‘we have faced in a while’. This followed the Red Devils’ securing a mostly deserved 4-2 win against Brighton in the Premier League.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / October 25

Tottenham star called up for key November World Cup qualifier; Will Spurs intervene?

Romania call up Tottenham defender Radu Dragusin for November’s crucial World Cup qualifiers against Bosnia and San Marino Tottenham Hotspur boss Thomas Frank will be frustrated with the growing injury list.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / October 25

Liverpool have done something tonight which hadn’t happened in almost 30 years; Slot won’t like it

If Liverpool are to avoid a fourth consecutive Premier League defeat tonight, they’ll have to do it the hard way. There were just five minutes on the clock at the Gtech Community Stadium when the Reds failed to deal with a long throw-in from Brentford’s Michael Kayode, and Dango Ouattara duly took advantage to open the scoring from close range.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / October 25

Inter Milan Sweating Over Experienced Midfield Star After Injury In 3-1 Defeat At Napoli

Inter Milan are awaiting further medical updates on Henrikh Mkhitaryan after the midfielder was forced off early in the 3-1 defeat against Napoli at the Stadio Maradona.

Lecce News / To The Lane And Back / October 25

Tottenham leading the race for €80m Scandinavian star; January offer on the cards?

Tottenham need to be proactive in the January transfer window if Thomas Frank wants his team to compete on all four fronts this season. Despite a recent dip in form, the Lilywhites are far from a poor position in the league.

Lille News / Field Level Media / October 25

Union begin quest for 1st MLS title with 3-game series vs. Fire

Bradley Carnell's first year as coach of the Philadelphia Union has been a revelation, as he has transformed a team that finished 12th in the MLS Eastern Conference last year into a winner of the Supporters' Shield.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 25

‘Should I have to explain?’ – Arne Slot launches passionate defence of Salah amid Liverpool recall

Mo Salah will be desperate to end a sequence of six matches without a goal when Liverpool take on Brentford tonight. After being dropped to the bench for

Lecce News / Caught Offside / October 25

Report: Man United eyeing January move for star hailed as a 'fantastic player' by Amorim

Manchester United are reportedly interested in a move for the Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand during the January transfer window. According to a report from Portuguese publication Record via SportWitness, they will face competition from crosstown rivals Manchester City as well.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 25

'They told me this morning' – Enzo Maresca names the stat he was given by Chelsea hierarchy

Chelsea’s positive run of results came to an end today when they were beaten 2-1 at home by Sunderland. An early lead proved useless when the home team conceded once to a long throw, then in the 93rd minute after some ridiculous defending.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 25

'Bit by bit'- Thomas Frank confident Tottenham attackers will discover their stride soon

Tottenham, under Thomas Frank, have looked defensively resolute and compact for most parts of the season so far. That is a refreshing sight to see for the fans, especially after considering how fragile the Lilywhites were at the back under Ange Postecoglou.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / October 25

Report: Versatile star could leave Palace in 2026 after joining them in the summer

Crystal Palace attacker Christantus Uche could be on his way out of the club at the end of the season. Crystal Palace signed the player on loan with an option to buy.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / October 25

'Serious movement' expected, Liverpool 'going to be spending' in January

Liverpool have been backed to improve their squad when the transfer window reopens in January. They were very active during the summer transfer window, and they signed multiple players.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 25

‘Really good’ ‘Brilliant’: Gary Neville & BBC pundit really impressed with one Man Utd star vs Brighton

Gary Neville was impressed with Matheus Cunha’s goal against Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday. The Manchester United summer signing opened his scoring account at Old Trafford in the first half of action.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / October 25

Fatigue or Fireworks? How to stream… plus all you need to know about Everton away

The Premier League clash between Everton and Tottenham Hotspur takes place tomorrow, on Sunday, October 26, 2025, with the kick-off at 4:30 p.m. Everton has the bragging rights, having smashed Spurs in their last five PL meetings – remember that wild 3-2 January thriller at Goodison?

Brentford FC News / To The Lane And Back / October 25

Tottenham urged to go all-out for 'perfect signing' as Thomas Frank eyes attacking solutions

Tottenham’s attacking unit has yet to find its rhythm, leaving Thomas Frank facing a major dilemma heading into the second half of the campaign. The Lilywhites strengthened their forward line in the summer by signing Randal Kolo Muani, Xavi Simons, and Mohammed Kudus.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 25

Arsenal blow as Real Madrid joins race for Serie A target

Arsenal have suffered a potential transfer setback as Real Madrid have emerged as strong competitors in the race to sign Kenan Yildiz from Juventus. The Turkiye international has attracted widespread attention due to his talent and rapid development, with several top European clubs monitoring his progress closely.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 25

Fabian Hurzeler warns his Brighton players about ‘decisive’ Man Utd stars who pose so much ‘danger’

Fabian Hurzeler will be in the dugout at Old Trafford this evening with hopes of continuing his stellar record against Manchester United. The Brighton and Hove Albion boss has won both his meetings against the Red Devils since taking the reins from Roberto De Zerbi in June 2024.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / October 25

A leader for Manchester City has stepped up in recent weeks

Manchester City take on Aston Villa tomorrow at Villa Park in a Premier League fixture that will test Pep Guardiola’s side. They will enter tomorrow’s match on the back of a nine-game unbeaten run in all competitions.