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Inter Vs AC Milan – Cristian Chivu Reluctant To Change His Approach Despite The Magnitude Of Sunday Clash

Inter head coach Cristian Chivu is unlikely to change his tactical approach for Sunday’s Serie A encounter against AC Milan. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInter1908, the size of the task doesn’t bother the 45-year-old.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 20

What INEOS chiefs are now thinking about signing PL star who publicly expressed desire to sign for Man United

When considering where his future might lie beyond his Crystal Palace career, Daniel Munoz claimed it’d be a ‘dream’ to play for Manchester United. Indeed, the Eagles’ trusted full-back included United among a quartet of European giants whom he’d love to ply his trade for.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / November 20

Report – Galatasaray Determined To Sign Inter Milan & Turkey Superstar In January

Turkish champions Galatasaray have not quit their pursuit of Inter Milan midfield stalwart Hakan Calhanoglu. According to Corriere della Sera via FCInter1908, the Rams Park giants remain hopeful of signing the 31-year-old.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 20

Buffon names two teams Italy will be happy to avoid in World Cup play-off

Italy Delegation Chief Gianluigi Buffon insists the Azzurri played on par against Norway, ‘one of the top five or six teams in the world’, but would happily avoid Sweden in the play-off semis and Poland in the Final.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 20

Carragher claims Slot is ‘obsessed’ with Champions League glory

Liverpool’s European ambitions are under the spotlight as former defender Jamie Carragher suggests Arne Slot may be prioritising the Champions League over domestic consistency.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 20

Man United ‘interest is real’ in midfielder after dispatching scouts to monitor him

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is expected to focus on midfield signings next year. The Red Devils strengthened their attack in the summer transfer window this year by making high-profile signings of Benjamin Sesko, Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo.

Monaco News / Caught Offside / November 20

Just In: Italian giants shorlist Chelsea duo as transfer targets for January

Fiorentina are preparing for an important winter transfer window as they look to reinforce their defensive depth, and according to Tuttomercatoweb, their number-one target is Chelsea’s highly rated young defender Josh Acheampong.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 20

Man Utd leading the race for coveted teenager likened to De Bruyne & De Jong

Manchester United have made contact with the entourage of Kees Smit, who has emerged as a serious target for the club. The Premier League giants are keen to bolster their midfield ranks in 2026.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 20

Arsenal is eyeing another Eintracht Frankfurt star

Arsenal have been monitoring Nathaniel Brown at Eintracht Frankfurt, and it appears he may not be the only player from the German club who could become a target.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / November 20

Report: Man United sent scouts to watch French duo this month

Manchester United are quietly widening their recruitment net ahead of the 2026 transfer window, with fresh reports revealing the club is closely monitoring Stade Rennais duo Jérémy Jacquet and Mohamed Meite.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 20

'We need… in January,' Carragher sounds the alarm for more big spending

Liverpool’s transfer strategy is once again under the microscope, with a warning from Jamie Carragher that the January window could define the season. Speaking ahead of Sky Sports’ Inside: Liverpool documentary, Jamie Carragher laid bare the risk facing the Reds if no reinforcements arrive in the next transfer window.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 20

Bid prepared: Liverpool ready to offer €100m to sign 60 G/A Mohamed Salah replacement

Liverpool are reportedly preparing to make Barcelona winger Raphinha a top transfer target to replace Mohamed Salah next summer. The Brazil international is expected to be the subject of a €100m bid from Liverpool, with the Reds prepared to pay big for him and Barca also likely to view that kind of figure as favourable.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 20

Alan Smith names one player that Arsenal cannot replace if he gets injured

Arsenal have endured a demanding season marked by the loss of several important players to injury, yet the strength and balance within their squad have ensured that such setbacks have not derailed their ambitions.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 20

‘What are you going on?’ – Ian Wright and Roy Keane disagree on Liverpool v Forest predictions

There’s been no shortage of noise around Liverpool as pundits continue to argue over what comes next for us after the latest international break. The Overlap produced a brilliantly chaotic exchange as Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane, Ian Wright and Wayne Rooney tried to agree on a result for our meeting with Nottingham Forest.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / November 20

Arsenal star yet again commits to staying despite interest

Gabriel Jesus has continued to face speculation about a possible departure from Arsenal, largely due to the injuries that have disrupted his availability and limited his playing time.

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Soccer News / Stretty News / November 20

Man Utd man ramps up efforts to leave by flying to hold ‘discreet but meaningful’ talks with three Euro giants over break

Jadon Sancho is already putting plans in place for his Manchester United departure by holding talks with three potential suitors. The 25-year-old, currently spending the season on loan with Aston Villa, is now in the final seven months of his United deal.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 20

Arsenal seven-man injury crisis could hand Liverpool real title opening

Arsenal’s injury woes could present Liverpool with a golden opportunity in our title push, with up to seven players said to be missing this weekend. Mikel Arteta has confirmed that several key Arsenal players are still sidelined, raising the possibility that our rivals’ front line may struggle to keep pace with us.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 20

Report: Chelsea stance on Romeo Lavia revealed amid latest injury setback

Chelsea are fully supporting Romeo Lavia amid his injury struggles and are looking forward to having him back on the pitch according to reports. The Belgian has been plagued by injuries since he joined Chelsea from Southampton in 2023, and has only made 30 appearances for the Blues.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 20

Mail Sport provide update on Tyrique George’s future with January fast approaching

Tyrique George has a long list of clubs interested in him with the January window fast approaching according to reports. The England under-21 international fell down the pecking order in the summer as Chelsea made five attacking signings.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / November 20

Tottenham intensify efforts to sign £47.5m star with formal contact during international break

Tottenham Hotspur are hoping to sign Maghnes Akliouche from Monaco. The 23-year-old is highly rated across Europe, and Tottenham have been keeping tabs on his development.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 20

'Decision up to Chelsea' – Fabrizio Romano reveals surprise player considering January exit

Chelsea goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen is considering a January exit in order to get more playing time according to Fabrizio Romano. The Blues signed Jorgensen from Spanish side Villarreal back in the summer of 2024 for a fee believed to be around £20.9m.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 20