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Whitwell: Impactful Man Utd man appeared to ‘signal an injury’ to Amorim, it’d come at the worst time

Diogo Dalot was withdrawn shortly after he opened the scoring for Manchester United tonight. The defender retained his place in the XI for the visit of West Ham this evening and proceeded to repay Ruben Amorim’s faith by netting United’s only goal of the game.

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Marcelo wishes to play with current Real Madrid player – 'He is a a physical wonder'

It has been three and a half years since Marcelo left the Bernabeu for the final time as a Real Madrid player. The former defender has been retired since the start of 2025, and since then, he has effectively shut out football at the top level.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / December 4

Player Ratings: Lazio 1-0 AC Milan – Mattia Zaccagni Sets the Olimpico on Fire

Lazio booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia after edging past AC Milan in a rather cagey affair. Mattia Zaccagni uncharacteristically scored with a header in the 80th minute, and it proved to be the solitary difference between the two sides.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 4

Gary Neville and Roy Keane tell Ian Wright that Arsenal has to be champions

Arsenal’s position at the top of the Premier League table has strengthened further following Chelsea’s defeat to Leeds United, a result that came only days after Chelsea held the Gunners to a draw.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / December 4

Real Madrid star open to Premier League move in January

Real Madrid are unlikely to make any signings during the winter transfer window, but there could be an exit or two. Endrick Felipe is almost certain to join Lyon on loan, and compatriot Rodrygo Goes may also be on his way out of the club.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 4

Sarri: ‘I am relishing Lazio difficulties, we are building foundations’

Maurizio Sarri insists he is ‘relishing’ this season with Lazio and trying to ‘build the foundations’ of a squad, eliminating AC Milan to reach the Coppa Italia quarter-finals.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 4

Barcelona superstar has agreement with club regarding Saudi Arabia move – could happen after 2026 World Cup

Barcelona are set for a big summer transfer window in 2026, with at least one heavyweight expected to depart. It has been reported that Robert Lewandowski is unlikely to be offered a new contract, which would open the door for a Saudi Arabia move – but he may not be the only one heading to the Middle East.

Inter Miami News / Athlon Sports / December 4

Lionel Messi Makes World Cup Tease: 'Expect Something Extraordinary'

Argentina superstar Lionel Messi believes that the atmosphere in the United States during the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be "something extraordinary." Messi spoke to reporters ahead of the 2025 MLS Cup final between Inter Miami and the Vancouver Whitecaps.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 4

Allegri: ‘AC Milan made cheap errors and didn’t make chances count’

Max Allegri admits AC Milan ‘didn’t take our chances’ against Lazio in the Coppa Italia and repeated their pattern of making ‘cheap errors’ when seemingly in control.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 4

Hughes & Edwards eyeing Liverpool manager target they think could be the next Klopp

Liverpool chiefs Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards are both understood to be seriously considering Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner as a replacement for Arne Slot.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 4

Tottenham looking to fend off competition from two PL clubs for Brentford striker Igor Thiago; Spurs hoping for an initial loan deal

Tottenham prioritised strengthening their attack in the summer as they looked to build on last season’s Europa League success. The Lilywhites brought in Mohammed Kudus, Xavi Simons, and Randal Kolo Muani to boost their options in the final third and help Thomas Frank close the gap on the club’s rivals this season.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 4

Barcelona president Joan Laporta offers support to Ronald Araujo

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has addressed a number of topics in relation to the Catalan club during a media appearance with La Vanguardia. One of those was the situation with Ronald Araujo, who is currently on a leave of absence due to personal reasons.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 4

Pavan hopes Juventus delivers their best performance against Napoli

Massimo Pavan has expressed his hope that Juventus will be in top condition when they take on Napoli in Serie A this weekend. Juventus have put together a three-match winning run and will now face what is likely to be their most challenging test of the season.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 4

Coppa Italia | Lazio 1-0 AC Milan: Aquile take revenge for defeat

Lazio got revenge on AC Milan after Saturday’s Serie A defeat, knocking last year’s finalists out of the Coppa Italia and setting up a quarter-final clash against Bologna.

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Soccer News / Stretty News / December 4

Gary Neville urges Man Utd players to ‘feed’ one Red who’s making West Ham really ‘struggle’

Gary Neville has urged Manchester United players to try and get the ball to Amad Diallo as frequently as possible. While the Red Devils have since found a breakthrough courtesy of Diogo Dalot for his first of the season, it’s safe to say Amad caused the most problems for the Irons in the first half.

Napoli News / Football Italia / December 4

Report Felici out for 6 months with torn ACL at Cagliari

There is more bad news for Cagliari following their Coppa Italia defeat to Napoli, as it is reported that Mattia Felici tore his anterior cruciate ligament and requires surgery.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / December 4

LAFC G Hugo Lloris signs extension

Los Angeles FC goalkeeper Hugo Lloris on Thursday signed a one-year contract extension through the 2026 season. Financial terms were not disclosed by LAFC for a deal that includes an option for 2027.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 4

Arteta gets Premier League nomination after impressive month for Arsenal

Mikel Arteta has earned a nomination for the Premier League Manager of the Month award for November after guiding Arsenal through the month unbeaten. The

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 4

Joan Laporta cools war with Florentino Perez – 'He is a calm and intelligent man'

In recent weeks, there has been increased tensions at an institutional level between Barcelona and Real Madrid, brought about by remarks made by the presidents of both clubs.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / December 4

Tottenham Hotspur vs. Brentford match preview, head-to-head, team news

Tottenham Hotspur plays hosts to London rivals Brentford on Saturday lunchtime, looking to get back to winning ways in the Premier League. The Lilywhites managed to end their three-game losing run in all competitions by holding Newcastle United to a 2-2 draw in midweek.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / December 4

Inter Miami, Whitecaps meet in star-studded MLS Cup final

A pair of international stars will be on Major League Soccer's biggest stage when Lionel Messi and Inter Miami host Thomas Muller and the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday in the MLS Cup final at Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 4

Arsenal star will re-examine his career in January

Gabriel Jesus is fit again after spending almost a year on the treatment table due to a long-term injury. Now that he has returned, he is eager to regain regular game time, although several players are currently ahead of him in the pecking order.

Aston Villa News / Field Level Media / December 4

Bay FC tab England's Emma Coates as head coach

Bay FC named Emma Coates, most recently the leader of England's Women's Under-23 national team, as its head coach on Thursday. She replaces Albertin Montoya, who was the coach of the expansion team when it entered the National Women's Soccer League two years ago.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 4

‘I think…’ – Gary Neville and Roy Keane agree on their predictions for Leeds v Liverpool

Gary Neville and Roy Keane were in agreement with their predictions for Liverpool’s next Premier League clash away to Leeds on Saturday. The Reds go to

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 4

Tottenham shortlist replacement of Vicario as interest increases in the goalkeeper

Italian clubs Inter Milan and AC Milan are reportedly setting their sights on Guglielmo Vicario, the unsettled No. 1 at Tottenham, as both search for a long-term goalkeeper solution this summer.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 4

Enzo Maresca ignores the best part about Cole Palmer return – one of these two flops can be dropped

We’re looking over the wreckage of last night’s incredibly frustrating defeat to Leeds United. If you want to find one positive from it all, you’d think of the return of Cole Palmer.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / December 4

Who Is the Best Right-Back in the Premier League? Reece James vs The Rest – How the Cobham Academy Graduate Ended the Debate

I’ll keep this article as short and precise as possible while delivering the key message: whenever the question “Who is the best right-back in the Premier League?” comes up, the answer should be fired right back without hesitation – Reece James isn’t just the best right-back in the Premier League; he’s the best right-back in the world.