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Ex-Anfield favourite ‘intends to leave’ his current club just a few months after Liverpool exit

One player who departed Liverpool in the summer is reportedly seeking to move on from his current club after only a matter of months. A week before the start of the Reds’ Premier League title defence, Darwin Nunez ended his three-year stay on Merseyside by joining Al-Hilal, where he’s since scored five goals in 11 matches.

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Chelsea vs Arsenal 1-1: Moises Caicedo Red Card a Cardinal Mistake That Cost Chelsea

A Moises Caicedo red card in the Chelsea vs Arsenal Premier League match at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, November 30, altered the course of the clash. Chelsea were the more dominant team for the first 40 minutes or so.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 2

Club open talks to sign Arsenal man on loan next summer

Gabriel Jesus might be moving to Palmeiras sooner than expected, as the Brazilian club appears unwilling to give up on securing his return. The attacker has been sidelined with a serious injury over the last 12 months, although he has recently resumed training.

Paris Saint-Germain News / The Cult of Calcio / December 2

Milan Offered the Chance to Onboard Sergio Ramos

Sergio Ramos has decided to leave Monterrey and is looking for another run in Europe to have a shot at being called up for the 2026 World Cup, and has been offered to Milan, among other clubs, by agents and intermediaries, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Napoli News / Football Italia / December 2

Zanetti: ‘Absurd’ criticism of Lautaro Martinez

Inter Vice-President Javier Zanetti feels that criticism of captain Lautaro Martinez is ‘absurd’ and is pleased with ‘humble’ Francesco Pio Esposito. Inter legend and current club Vice-President Zanetti reflected on the Nerazzurri’s season so far, focusing on some specific players.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 2

'He will be out again' – Enzo Maresca gives horrible injury news as setback occurs

Enzo Maresca has delivered some horrible injury news this morning as a Chelsea setback has occurred in recovery. Maresca has had to deal with a number of injuries to his squad this season after actually having a very good start early on with barely any injuries.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 2

Lilian Thuram discusses his sons playing at the highest level as he did

Lilian Thuram enjoyed a distinguished career, playing in over 140 Serie A games for Juventus, and now sees his son Khephren following in his footsteps at the Bianconeri.

AC Milan News / Football Italia / December 2

Pulisic injury update as Milan prepare for Coppa Italia clash with Lazio

Milan star Christian Pulisic completed the first part of today’s training session with the rest of the group, but remains in doubt for Thursday’s Coppa Italia game against Lazio.

Empoli News / SempreInter.com / December 2

Report – Inter Milan Management Must Convince Oaktree To Invest €30M In Signing Of Tottenham Goalkeeper

Inter Milan are preparing for life after Yann Sommer, with Guglielmo Vicario emerging as his potential successor. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInter1908, the 29-year-old has once again found himself on Inter’s shortlist.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 2

Cole Palmer’s likely Premier League return date after latest Enzo Maresca update

Cole Palmer’s fitness has been a hot topic in recent press conferences for Enzo Maresca. The attacking midfield was out for a while with a groin injury, then just as he was about to return he broke his toe in a mystery incident.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 2

Newcastle United set to move for 6ft 6in Englishman in January

Newcastle United are reportedly preparing to revive their interest in Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford this coming January, a move that could offer stability between the sticks as they try to turn around a sluggish start to the season.

Sassuolo News / SempreInter.com / December 2

Report – Inter Milan Fringe Midfielder Could Leave The Club In January Transfer Window

Fringe midfielder Davide Frattesi is reportedly open to leaving Inter Milan in the January transfer window. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInter1908, the 26-year-old has grown tired of his bit-part status at San Siro.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 2

German club is aware of Arsenal’s intensifying interest in their star

Arsenal have been monitoring Mattéo Bahoya for a considerable period as he continues to shine at Eintracht Frankfurt, and the Gunners could soon make their approach.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 2

5 key points from The Athletic’s Transfer Deal Sheet update for Chelsea

I have picked up on FIVE key points to go through from The Athletic’s Transfer Deal Sheet updates for Chelsea. They put these articles out around transfer windows to keep fans updated with what might be going on and what to expect or what not to expect, based on their sources.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 2

Man United at the front of the queue to sign 25-year-old midfielder in January

As the January transfer window approaches, 25-year-old midfielder Conor Gallagher appears increasingly likely to leave Atlético Madrid, and a clutch of Premier League clubs are circling to pick up the England international.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 2

‘Chapter at United is closed’: Romano provides damning verdict on player who’s contracted to Old Trafford until 2028

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Andre Onana has no future at Manchester United, despite being contracted to the club until June 2028. The goalkeeper is spending the season on loan with Trabzonspor – a deal that was agreed in the dying embers of the summer transfer window after he had fallen entirely out of favour under Ruben Amorim.

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Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 2

Confirmed Chelsea Team News vs Leeds United: Maresca: 'I would like to start him'

Enzo Maresca says there is one of his players he would like to start as he delivers the confirmed Chelsea team news for Leeds. We are off the back of our draw against Arsenal on Sunday evening but already we have another league game to play tomorrow night against Leeds United.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 2

‘He’s got that strength like Mohamed Salah.’ Rio Ferdinand hails Arsenal star

Bukayo Saka’s continued development has caught the attention of many observers this season, and Rio Ferdinand has expressed his admiration for the attacker as he works his way back to his best.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 2

How likely are Liverpool to sign Marc Guehi in January as reliable reporter drops fresh update

Having had the signing of Marc Guehi prised from their grasp three months ago, could Liverpool go back in for the defender in January? The 25-year-old

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / December 2

What Tottenham players feel about manager Thomas Frank after poor run of form

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank is facing perhaps the most serious internal crisis of his career after reports surfaced that several players are losing faith in his methods.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 2

Chelsea star reveals the clubs he thinks are challenging Arsenal for the title

Arsenal are widely regarded as the leading contenders for the Premier League title this season, a view supported by their exceptional form in recent months.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 2

Not only Yoro – Amorim must urgently drop struggling Man Utd star who’s on a steep decline

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim should seriously consider excluding Casemiro from his starting lineup against West Ham United. After struggling for form and relevance in previous campaigns, the Brazilian has been enjoying an Indian Summer as of late, reclaiming an automatic starting berth in the middle of the park alongside Bruno Fernandes.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 2

‘Hopefully…’ – Arne Slot teases potential Liverpool injury return this week

Arne Slot is hopeful of having one Liverpool player back from injury in the coming week. The Reds have a mostly fully-fit squad at their disposal amid a hectic period which sees them playing four matches in 10 days, with the only notable senior absentees being Giovanni Leoni (ACL), Conor Bradley and Jeremie Frimpong.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / December 2

Whitwell: Man Utd ready to sign £44m EPL star in January on one condition

Manchester United continue to track Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Joao Gomes, but a January deal largely depends on the circumstances. Heading into 2026, the Red Devils’ main priority is to bolster the midfield department, having already pulled off an attacking overhaul last summer.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 2

Report: Liverpool draw up four-player shortlist as Man City threaten Semenyo transfer hijack

Liverpool have reportedly compiled a four-man shortlist of alternative transfer targets to Antoine Semenyo, with Manchester City threatening to swoop for the Bournemouth winger.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 2

Opta predictions for Chelsea’s next game this week will not suit The Blues

Opta’s predictions for Chelsea’s next game this week will actually not really suit The Blues, incidentally. It’s a strange one because really, we have seen Chelsea playing much better against teams that they are not expected to beat.