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Man Utd ‘keen’ to replace Casemiro with £70m star dubbed the ‘new Xabi Alonso’

Manchester United are reportedly interested in young Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic as they look to replace Casemiro this summer. The Brazilian veteran is currently running on an expiring contract, and despite his improved displays as of late, many believe this will be his final season at Old Trafford.

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Arsenal vs Crystal Palace: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace is the headline Premier League Matchday 9 clash on Sunday, October 26, when the two London giants face off against each other in what should be an enthralling battle at the Emirates Stadium.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / October 24

Erling Haaland’s Form Points To Repeat of His First Record-Breaking Season at Manchester City

Erling Haaland‘s form is ominous for Manchester City’s opponents at the moment. Barely two months into the season, the 25-year-old Norwegian striker has already reached 15 goals for Manchester City in the ongoing season.

Lens News / Caught Offside / October 24

Report: Tottenham & Newcastle chasing 'intelligent' Frenchman, €30m offer could get deal done

Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United are looking to improve their defensive unit with the signing of the Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu. The 25-year-old French defender has done quite well for the Italian club, and he is highly rated across Europe.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 24

Is Mikel Arteta losing faith in Ben White, or just managing him carefully?

There was plenty to take from Arsenal’s 4-0 win over Atletico Madrid. And while most of it was positive, a few concerns lingered. One of those? How Mikel Arteta really sees Ben White.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 24

Over 20 million reasons for Milinkovic-Savic to become Napoli’s first-choice

For the foreseeable future, Napoli will be without goalkeeper Alex Meret, who had fallen out of favour under Antonio Conte at the Stadio Maradona, and

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 24

Slot gives rare insight into why Caoimhin Kelleher had to leave Liverpool

Arne Slot has offered an honest reflection on Caoimhin Kelleher’s exit and admitted the Irishman was right to move on in search of regular football. Speaking ahead of our clash with Brentford this weekend, the Dutchman addressed the reunion with Kelleher that awaits.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / October 24

Pundit wants Juventus to take determination against Real Madrid to Serie A

Juventus have endured a difficult run of form in recent weeks, struggling to produce consistent performances across all competitions. As they prepare to face Lazio this weekend, the Bianconeri are under pressure to deliver a result that could mark the beginning of their recovery.

Atalanta News / Football Italia / October 24

Roma could part ways with both strikers in January after worrying goal drought

Reports in Italy suggest that Roma could be prepared to part ways with both of their first-team centre-forwards, Artem Dovbyk and Evan Ferguson, during

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / October 24

Premier League Gameweek 9: Game Analysis and Predictions

Heading into Premier League Gameweek 9 action, the table is beginning to take shape – and early patterns are starting to emerge. The teams expected to challenge for the title are already staking their claims, while those likely to battle for survival are showing signs of their struggles.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / October 24

'I could have signed for Manchester United': Defender reveals why he rejected Old Trafford move

Thomas Meunier has revealed that he could have signed for Manchester United during his time at Borussia Dortmund. The Belgian defender was linked with a move to the Premier League back then, and the then manager of the German club was ready to let him leave.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 24

Micah Richards claims Enzo Maresca is using one Chelsea star in the wrong position

Former Manchester City player Micah Richards has claimed Enzo Maresca is using Joao Pedro in the wrong position. Chelsea signed Pedro in the summer from Brighton in a deal worth up to £60m, and the Brazil international was one of five attacking signings made.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 24

Pep Guardiola praises former Arsenal man after Champions League clash

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes Arsenal let go of a player who’s actually “really good” in Nicolas Pepe. Back in 2019, Arsenal spent £72 million to prise Pepe from LOSC Lille, convinced they were signing a world-beater.

Lille News / Football Italia / October 24

PSG criticised for Donnarumma decision as Chevalier fails to live up to expectations

The French oppress have been critical of Paris Saint-Germain and head coach Luis Enrique for their decision to part ways with Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi

Report: Chelsea & Tottenham want to sign 'guaranteed goal scorer' with 18 goals last season

Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are keeping tabs on the development of the Hoffenheim striker Fisnik Asllani. The 23-year-old has done quite well since joining the German club, and he has seven goal contributions in eight matches this season.

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Real Madrid News / Football Espana / October 24

Real Madrid captain to speak to Lamine Yamal after El Clasico over comments

Lamine Yamal’s comments ahead of El Clasico have not gone down well with Real Madrid’s squad. The Barcelona star has ratcheted up the tension by stating publicly that Los Blancos are guilty of benefitting from refereeing decisions.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 24

Napoli lose injured Meret for Inter clash

Rasmus Hojlund isn’t the only Napoli player missing tomorrow’s game against Inter, as Alex Meret has also been ruled out with a fracture of the second metatarsal in his right foot.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 24

Slot finally explains why he keeps picking Milos Kerkez over Andy Robertson

Arne Slot has lifted the lid on his reasoning for sticking with Milos Kerkez ahead of Andy Robertson, despite growing calls for the Scot’s return to the starting XI.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / October 24

Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

The Manchester United vs Brighton clash is set to be a thrilling battle between two relatively in-form teams in the 2025/26 Premier League as they aim to extend their winning run at Old Trafford on Saturday, 25 October.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / October 24

New Nottingham Forest Manager: Is Sean Dyche the Right Man for the Job?

The search for a new Nottingham Forest manager has concluded after the Premier League’s second-shortest-ever managerial reign under Ange Postecoglou, with Sean Dyche undertaking the role.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 24

Fresh Arsenal injury blow as Mikel Arteta reveals key player 'hasn’t been able to train'

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has delivered a major injury blow for the club ahead of this weekend’s game against Crystal Palace. The Gunners enjoyed a 4-0 thrashing of Atletico Madrid in the Champions League this week, creating a real sense of optimism among the Emirates Stadium fans.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 24

Double blow for Man United as Amorim reveals in-form duo are doubtful for Brighton

Manchester United could be without Harry Maguire and Mason Mount when they host Brighton on Saturday. The two Englishmen have been revitalised under Ruben Amorim, and were also on the scoresheet in recent fixtures.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 24

Tottenham ace could leave N17 in January, PL rivals ready to pounce

Tottenham Hotspur began the season brightly but have gone off the boil of late. Just one win has come from their last five matches across all competitions- a 2-1 success at Leeds United before the October international break.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 24

Tottenham star undergoes surgery; return date yet to be fixed

Injuries are starting to pile up for Tottenham Hotspur of late. Dominic Solanke underwent a minor ankle surgery earlier this month and there is no timescale on his return.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 24

Rashford can help Man Utd sign ‘best in the world’ star as INEOS make contact

Manchester United have reportedly registered their interest in Barcelona bomber Robert Lewandowski, who could become a free agent in the summer. The 37-year-old has been plying his trade in Catalunya since making the move from Bayern Munich in the summer of 2022.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / October 24

7-G/A in 8 matches: Tottenham 'tracking' striker who has 'massively stood out' with his displays

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Kosovo striker Fisnik Asllani from Hoffenheim. The 23-year-old has done quite well for the German club this season, and he has seven goal contributions in eight appearances across all competitions.

Empoli News / To The Lane And Back / October 24

Has Thomas Frank fallen out with Tottenham Hotspur star?- Journo weighs in

Several Tottenham Hotspur players failed to impress against AS Monaco in the Champions League on Wednesday evening. It was thanks to Guglielmo Vicario’s efforts in goal that Spurs managed to draw 0-0 with AS Monaco and escape the Principality with a point.