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Contact made: Chelsea enquire about signing PL wonderkid also eyed by Arsenal

Contact made: Chelsea enquire about signing PL wonderkid also eyed by Arsenal

Chelsea are reportedly one of the clubs to have made an enquiry about signing highly-rated Wolves wonderkid Mateus Mane. The 18-year-old forward, who was born in Portugal but who represents England Under-18s, has scored two goals in ten Premier League appearances in his career so far.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 10

'I’m not going to' – Liam Rosenior reveals one thing he won’t do as Chelsea head coach

Liam Rosenior admitted he’ll make no excuses about starting mid-season, but pleaded with fans to give him a chance. Having been announced as Chelsea’s new head coach on Tuesday, Rosenior faced the media for the time on Friday afternoon.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / January 10

Have Manchester City found an alternative centre-back to sign if they can’t land Marc Guehi?

After Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol both went down with injuries, Manchester City are short of experienced centre-backs. John Stones could have filled that particular void, but he is currently injured with his return date unknown.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 10
Official: Chelsea announce deal for talented left winger

Official: Chelsea announce deal for talented left winger

Chelsea have announced that academy talent Ryan Kavuma-McQueen has signed his first professional contract with the club. The Blues are renowned for having one of the best academies in world football, and have produced so many top class players over the years.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 10
Sources: Five candidates, one 'heavy favourite' for Man United job as World Cup could impact plans

Sources: Five candidates, one 'heavy favourite' for Man United job as World Cup could impact plans

Manchester United are internally discussing as many as five main candidates to take over as the club’s permanent manager next season. As first reported here for the Daily Briefing, my understanding is that Old Trafford chiefs are particularly keen on Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 10
Report: Chelsea register interest in signing Premier League ace for Liam Rosenior, club face stiff competition

Report: Chelsea register interest in signing Premier League ace for Liam Rosenior, club face stiff competition

Chelsea are among the Premier League clubs who have enquired about Wolves youngster Mateus Mane according to reports. Whilst Chelsea are expected to be quiet in the January window, they are likely to be looking for the best young talents, and could add some players for the future.

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 10
Mainoo in from the off: Predicted United line-up vs Brighton after Fletcher confirms injury status of ‘perfect’ star

Mainoo in from the off: Predicted United line-up vs Brighton after Fletcher confirms injury status of ‘perfect’ star

Our predicted Manchester United line-up for tomorrow afternoon’s clash with Brighton and Hove Albion at Old Trafford. The Red Devils kick off their campaign

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 10
Unai Emery pushing for Aston Villa to seal €25m attacker transfer

Unai Emery pushing for Aston Villa to seal €25m attacker transfer

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is reportedly keen for the club to invest €25m in the potential transfer of Atletico Madrid attacking midfielder Thiago Almada.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 10
Ray Parlour urges Chelsea to sign La Liga star, claims every Blues fan 'would have him'

Ray Parlour urges Chelsea to sign La Liga star, claims every Blues fan 'would have him'

Former Arsenal player Ray Parlour has urged Chelsea to bring Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger back to the club. The Blues once again heavily invested in their squad over the summer, and made five attacking signings as they totally revamped the frontline.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 10
Report: Tottenham enter race to sign West Ham star who’s accepted another offer

Report: Tottenham enter race to sign West Ham star who’s accepted another offer

Tottenham are reportedly entering the race to sign West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paqueta, even though he’s already said yes to a return to Flamengo.

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 10
Romano: Confirmed – All parties ready for Man Utd to complete £26m deal, negotiations to begin imminently

Romano: Confirmed – All parties ready for Man Utd to complete £26m deal, negotiations to begin imminently

Barcelona intend to activate Marcus Rashford’s buy option before the end of the campaign, according to numerous reports. The news was first reported by Spanish journalist Alfredo Martinez on Friday evening, after which Fabrizio Romano verified Barcelona’s desire to sign the forward permanently.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 10
'High-five Liam Delap' – Charlton coach’s hilarious quip about his team’s intentions today

'High-five Liam Delap' – Charlton coach’s hilarious quip about his team’s intentions today

Chelsea have a break from Premier League action tomorrow when they take on Charlton in the FA Cup third round. The Addicks’ manager Nathan Jones has fired up his men ahead of the game, claiming their intent is to give Chelsea a tough game, not look for autographs from their Premier League opposition.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 9
Owen says Arsenal man does not have class to do well against the top teams

Owen says Arsenal man does not have class to do well against the top teams

Michael Owen has shared his assessment of Viktor Gyokeres’ difficulties at Arsenal, expressing doubts over whether the striker possesses the quality required to consistently perform against the Premier League’s strongest sides.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / January 9
Cuti Romero is prepared to hand in a transfer request if Tottenham fail to guarantee what he wants

Cuti Romero is prepared to hand in a transfer request if Tottenham fail to guarantee what he wants

The pressure on Thomas Frank has been rising, and it looks like Tottenham Hotspur have a familiar decision looming. But for this once, it looks like the consequences of that are being spelt out to them in advance.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 9
Is Eddie Nketiah better than Gyokeres?

Is Eddie Nketiah better than Gyokeres?

Viktor Gyokeres has endured a difficult start to his Arsenal career since joining the Gunners in the summer, prompting growing debate over whether he represents an upgrade on Eddie Nketiah.

Aston Villa News / To The Lane And Back / January 9
Thomas Frank offers cautious update on Kulusevski as Tottenham await key injury outcome

Thomas Frank offers cautious update on Kulusevski as Tottenham await key injury outcome

Tottenham Hotspur’s injury situation is getting from bad to worse. Thomas Frank is struggling for options in attack at the moment, with the club’s three long-term injury absentees joined on the sidelines by Mohammed Kudus.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 9
Thomas Frank faces fresh headache as under-fire Tottenham defender ruled out of Villa FA Cup tie

Thomas Frank faces fresh headache as under-fire Tottenham defender ruled out of Villa FA Cup tie

Tottenham Hotspur will start their FA Cup campaign tomorrow as they host Aston Villa in their third-round tie. The North Londoners have been given a massive blow just hours before the game, as skipper Cristian Romero has been officially ruled out of the game.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 9
Manchester United is pushing to beat Arsenal to Bundesliga talent

Manchester United is pushing to beat Arsenal to Bundesliga talent

Yan Diomande is currently regarded as one of the most sought-after young players in world football, and Arsenal are keen to add him to their squad as part of their long-term recruitment strategy.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / January 9
Real Madrid's Brahim Diaz leads Morocco into AFCON semis

Real Madrid's Brahim Diaz leads Morocco into AFCON semis

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Seattle Sounders News / Field Level Media / January 9
Sounders' Obed Vargas eyeing Europe over Liga MX move

Sounders' Obed Vargas eyeing Europe over Liga MX move

Seattle Sounders midfielder Obed Vargas said he is focusing on playing in Europe after his contract expires and is not interested in playing in Liga MX at this time.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 9
'Let him cook!' – Chelsea pundit calls for youngster’s return to first team action

'Let him cook!' – Chelsea pundit calls for youngster’s return to first team action

Tomorrow’s game against Charlton is doubly exciting for Chelsea fans. It’s Liam Rosenior’s first game in charge of the team, and we’re really curious to see what his team looks like.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / January 9
Manchester City face Exeter City next and there is plenty to look forward to in the match

Manchester City face Exeter City next and there is plenty to look forward to in the match

Manchester City have a break from Premier League action this weekend with their FA Cup campaign beginning tomorrow at the Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola’s side will take on League One side Exeter City in the third-round of the competition.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / January 9
Inter Miami acquire Timbers M David Ayala

Inter Miami acquire Timbers M David Ayala

Inter Miami acquired midfielder David Ayala from the Portland Timbers, the clubs announced Friday. In exchange for the 23-year-old Argentina international, Portland receives $2 million guaranteed and up to $150,000 more if certain performance metrics are reached.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / January 9
Is there a couple of modes to make to solve several problems for Manchester City?

Is there a couple of modes to make to solve several problems for Manchester City?

As January has progressed, it is clear to see that fatigue has hit the Manchester City squad. Players such as Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden, Rayan Cherki, Nico, and Erling Haaland, just to name a few, have carried a heavy workload over the past month and longer.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 9
Aston Villa exploring loan for Man United target who wants Premier League transfer

Aston Villa exploring loan for Man United target who wants Premier League transfer

Aston Villa are reportedly exploring a loan transfer deal for Atletico Madrid midfielder and rumoured Manchester United target Conor Gallagher. The former Chelsea man has struggled to get as much playing time in Diego Simeone’s side this season, so is open to a return to the Premier League.

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