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Report: Chelsea want highly-rated Barcelona star who plays like an 'animal'

Report: Chelsea want highly-rated Barcelona star who plays like an 'animal'

Chelsea are interested in signing the Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado. The 22-year-old has been linked with a move to the Premier League in recent months, and it will be interesting to see if Chelsea can get the deal done.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / December 12

Chelsea vs Everton: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

Chelsea vs Everton is going to be an eye-catching clash on Matchday 15 of the 2025/26 Premier League when the two English sides face off against each other at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, December 13.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / December 12

Kobbie Mainoo Loan Move: Why Manchester United Should Let Him Leave to Keep His 2026 World Cup Dream Alive

Kobbie Mainoo walked onto the pitch at Selhurst Park with an expression that said more than words ever could – blank, distant, and quietly defeated. Manchester United were already in control after turning the game to win 2-1 against Crystal Palace, yet he was only introduced in the 90th minute plus stoppage time.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 12

‘He has to improve to get back into the team’ – Hansi Flick challenges dropped Barcelona star

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has challenged Frenkie de Jong to get back into the starting XI, with Eric Garcia having featured there of late. The Dutchman has been a fixture in midfield for Hansi Flick when fit, but Garcia’s performances in recent weeks have raised questions about perhaps altering his starting status.

Soccer News / The Laziali / December 12

Lazio to Make Three Changes to Starting Lineup for Parma Match

Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri will have to make two mandatory changes to the starting lineup that will take the field in Parma, while also opting for a third switch.

Inter Miami News / Extratime Talk / December 12

Lionel Messi’s Career Trophies: Transforming David Beckham’s Inter Miami Into Champions

When discussing Lionel Messi’s career trophies, one would subconsciously think of Ronaldo and, in the never-ending Messi vs Ronaldo GOAT debate, every title won by either player only strengthens the argument of who the best player is and further widens the gap in terms of overall achievements.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 12

How has Pulisic become so decisive for Milan?

Christian Pulisic has scored seven Serie A goals this season with just ten shots on target, and even if stats suggest that he’s less involved in the play, the American has been as decisive as ever at San Siro.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / December 12

Former Italy Forward Slams ‘Disgraceful’ Liverpool Penalty & ‘Expected More’ From Inter Milan Duo

Former Italy forward Antonio Cassano did not hold back in his criticism of Inter Milan following their 1-0 Champions League loss to Liverpool. Speaking on Viva el Futbol, via FCInter1908, he described the penalty awarded to the Reds as “a scandal and a disgrace” and argued that both referee and VAR deserved censure.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / December 12

2026 FIFA World Cup: Poland Find Out Their Potential Destiny As The World Cup Draw Is Concluded

With the World Cup Qualifiers concluded and only the play-offs left to be played, the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup was done and the groups set in place.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 12
Ex-Red urges United to sign PL star who met with Amorim over summer, he’s who the fans ‘want to see’

Ex-Red urges United to sign PL star who met with Amorim over summer, he’s who the fans ‘want to see’

Nani has urged his former club, Manchester United, to try to facilitate a deal for Antoine Semenyo. It comes amid growing anticipation that the Bournemouth talisman will be on the move in the winter after it was confirmed that his contract contains a £65 million release clause (£60m upfront and £5m in add-ons).

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 12

Mason Greenwood’s potential Premier League return: Tottenham make decision amid backlash fears

Tottenham Hotspur placed a clear emphasis on sharpening their attack over the summer, aiming to build on last season’s Europa League triumph. The arrivals of Mohammed Kudus, Xavi Simons, and Randal Kolo Muani were intended to add to their firepower and give Thomas Frank a realistic chance of competing for a European spot.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / December 12

How Arsenal plans to beat Juventus to sign La Liga man

Elche midfielder Rodrigo Mendoza has emerged as a significant target for Juventus, although the Bianconeri face strong competition in their pursuit of the highly regarded youngster.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 12
Carragher’s Friday morning take: Salah is misjudging Liverpool fans on Slot

Carragher’s Friday morning take: Salah is misjudging Liverpool fans on Slot

Liverpool supporters have long shown that trophies and loyalty to the club matter more than any individual star, and Jamie Carragher says the latest Mo Salah saga has only underlined that truth.

Lille News / Caught Offside / December 12
Sources: 'Expect bids' – Man United ready to sell £70m star to help fund two big signings

Sources: 'Expect bids' – Man United ready to sell £70m star to help fund two big signings

Manchester United seem increasingly open to cashing in on Bruno Fernandes, who remains a target for Saudi Pro League clubs. As first reported here in the Daily Briefing, sources “expect bids” for Fernandes as both Al Hilal and Al Ittihad show a strong interest in him.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 12
How Marli Salmon affected Arsenal’s decision on Ayden Heaven

How Marli Salmon affected Arsenal’s decision on Ayden Heaven

Marli Salmon became the latest teenager to feature for Arsenal in the Champions League when he made his debut against Club Brugge. At just sixteen, he joins a growing list of academy graduates to have played for the Gunners at the highest level, with many more expected in the coming years.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 12
Slot gives key five-man availability update ahead of Brighton clash

Slot gives key five-man availability update ahead of Brighton clash

Liverpool face Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield this Saturday in what could be a tricky test for our title-defending squad. Arne Slot, has provided clarity on some injury doubts after the midweek Champions League win at Inter Milan, in his pre-Brighton press conference.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 12
Amorim told he has a player in his ranks who’s ‘absolutely sensational’ and ‘fantastic’ every time he plays

Amorim told he has a player in his ranks who’s ‘absolutely sensational’ and ‘fantastic’ every time he plays

MUTV presenter Liam Bradford has poured praise on Mason Mount following a stellar run of form from the midfielder. Manchester United’s No.7 is enjoying an extended period of fitness this campaign, which has come as a monumental boost to Ruben Amorim in his first full term in the dugout.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 12
Sources: PL club eyeing Chelsea transfer target in saga that could impact Liverpool

Sources: PL club eyeing Chelsea transfer target in saga that could impact Liverpool

Chelsea are one of the clubs interested in a transfer move for Sporting Lisbon centre-back Ousmane Diomande, but they face competition from Crystal Palace.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 12
Man Utd seeking ‘try before you buy’ loan deal for £33m midfielder who needs Jan move to revive WC hopes

Man Utd seeking ‘try before you buy’ loan deal for £33m midfielder who needs Jan move to revive WC hopes

Manchester United will reportedly test Atletico Madrid’s resolve over a loan for Conor Gallagher next month. The Old Trafford faithful will likely already be aware that United have been linked with the midfielder on numerous occasions in recent months.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 12
'You could see' – Marc Cucurella reveals what he noticed about Caicedo after first game at Brighton

'You could see' – Marc Cucurella reveals what he noticed about Caicedo after first game at Brighton

Marc Cucurella has admitted he knew Moises Caicedo was a very good player from their first game at Brighton together. Cucurella joined Chelsea in the summer of 2022 in a deal worth £63m, before Caicedo made the switch the following summer for a then British record of £115m.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 12
Tottenham monitoring £52m Frenchman who is 'a real talent with real potential'

Tottenham monitoring £52m Frenchman who is 'a real talent with real potential'

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in the RB Leipzig defender Castello Lukeba.  The 22-year-old is highly rated across Europe, and multiple clubs are monitoring his progress.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 12
Filip Jorgensen posts 12 word message on social media amid doubts over Chelsea future

Filip Jorgensen posts 12 word message on social media amid doubts over Chelsea future

Filip Jorgensen has taken to social media and posted a 12 word message amid doubts over his future at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea signed Jorgensen from Spanish side Villarreal in the 2024 for a fee believed to be £20.9m after the Dane had impressed in La Liga.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 12
'My dream' – Former Blue recommends Chelsea to sign one experienced player

'My dream' – Former Blue recommends Chelsea to sign one experienced player

A former Chelsea player has recommended the club to sign one experienced player and says it is his dream to see him come in. I think most people reading the title of this article will know that it is highly unlikely to happen, because we have seen the word ‘experience’ get mentioned.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 12
‘Most likely destination’: Journo shares what he’s now hearing about Man Utd’s pursuit of 64 G/A PL attacker

‘Most likely destination’: Journo shares what he’s now hearing about Man Utd’s pursuit of 64 G/A PL attacker

In the event Jean-Philippe Mateta decides to call time on his Crystal Palace tenure in 2026, his ‘most likely destination’ is said to be Serie A. This comes after Manchester United were linked with Mateta over the summer amid their drawn-out search for a proven centre-forward.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 12
Precarious: Threat of a one year contract extension underlines the turmoil inside Tottenham

Precarious: Threat of a one year contract extension underlines the turmoil inside Tottenham

There doesn’t appear to be such a thing as a simple, straightforward season at Spurs these days. No better example of the way the wind continues to blow in N17 is the curious collapse of Yves Bissouma.

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