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Jose Mourinho Shuts Down Any Talk Of Coaching Real Madrid Again

Alvaro Arbeloa has been in charge of two games since Xabi Alonso and Real Madrid parted ways. The former Castilla coach could be the answer if he can perform miracles over the next few months.

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Nottingham Forest reach agreement with Napoli to sign Lucca as Pisa wait on player’s wishes

Lorenzo Lucca could be set for a swift exit from Napoli just six months after arriving, with Nottingham Forest now close to finalising a deal with the Serie A side.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 18

Serie A | Torino 0-2 Roma – Player Ratings – La Joya shines bright & Malen impresses

Roma battled hard to defeat Torino 2-0 this evening, thanks to goals from debutant Donyell Malen and experienced forward Paulo Dybala. Dybala was Football Italia’s Player of the Match but credit must go to the Dutchman too after an impressive first game in Giallorossi colours in which he was only denied a brace by VAR.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 18

Chelsea takes steps that move them closer to beating Arsenal to Ligue 1 star

Jeremy Jacquet has been enjoying an impressive season at Rennes, and the 20-year-old defender has reportedly attracted interest from Arsenal. The Gunners view him as a promising young talent who could strengthen their squad in the summer, with the potential to provide both quality and depth in defence.

Napoli News / Football Italia / January 18

Galatasaray closing in on deal for Napoli forward Noa Lang

Galatasaray are edging closer to an agreement with Napoli for Noa Lang, with the Dutch forward emerging as one of the key pieces in the Partenopei’s January plans.

Soccer News / The Laziali / January 18

This Week In Lazio History: January 12-18

In this week in Lazio history we remember some fantastic wins, including two derbies, the fabulous Mancini back heel goal at Parma and the passing of Fulvio Bernardini.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / January 18

Di Marzio: Crystal Palace rejects opening Juventus bid for Mateta

Juventus have reportedly failed in their initial attempt to strike an accord with Crystal Palace for Jean-Philippe Mateta. The Bianconeri identified the Frenchman as the ideal profile to round off their attacking department, which currently lacks the services of the injured Dusan Vlahovic.

Girona FC News / Last Word On Sports / January 18

No Ferrero, No Problem: Carlos Alcaraz Cruises Past Adam Walton in Australian Open Opener

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz got his Australian Open campaign off to a flying start, comfortably defeating top-75 player Adam Walton 6-3 7-6 6-2 in the opening round.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 18

Lazio hatch plan to beat Juventus & Inter to Verona starlet Giovane

Lazio are attempting to steal a march on their Serie A rivals in the race for Hellas Verona forward Giovane, with the Biancocelesti working on a creative solution to move ahead of the competition in January.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 18

Ruud Gullit questions if Chelsea is 'right club' for 'development' of £35.5m Blues ace

Former Chelsea player and manager Ruud Gullit has questioned whether Stamford Bridge is the right place for Jorrel Hato to develop. Chelsea signed Hato from Ajax last summer in a deal worth an initial £35.5m, with the Dutch international regarded as one of the best young defenders in Europe.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 18

Roma have 2 fresh injury concerns for Celik and Hermoso

Roma have two new injury problems to deal with, as Zeki Celik pulled out in the warm-up of their trip to Torino, then Mario Hermoso limped off. You can follow all the action as it happens from today’s Serie A games on the Liveblog.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / January 18

Lazio Offer Reda Belahyane in Exchange for Serie A Revelation

Several top sources in the Italian press have revealed that Lazio and Hellas Verona are working on a swap deal involving Reda Belahyane and Giovane. According

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 18

Bologna 1-2 Fiorentina – De Gea & Vanoli lead Commisso tributes after inspired win

Fiorentina claimed an emotional 2-1 victory away to Bologna, dedicating the result to club president Rocco Commisso following his recent passing. Speaking after the match at the Stadio Dall’Ara, head coach Paolo Vanoli admitted it had been a difficult few days for the squad, but praised his players for their response.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 18

Arsenal man could return from injury for the Man Utd game

Piero Hincapie suffered an injury during Arsenal’s Premier League clash with Liverpool at the Emirates, creating further concern for Mikel Arteta ahead of a demanding run of fixtures.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 18

'Talks taking place' – Fabrizio Romano shares transfer update on €20m Chelsea star

Kendry Paez could leave Strasbourg before the end of the January window, with talks currently taking place to find the best solution according to Fabrizio Romano.

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RB Leipzig News / SempreInter.com / January 18

Ex Barcelona Goalkeeper Resumes Full Training Ahead Of Inter Milan Vs Arsenal Champions League Clash

Inter Milan returned to training at Appiano Gentile on Sunday, following Saturday’s 1-0 Serie A win away to Udinese, as Josep Martinez returns to the squad ahead of this week’s Champions League clash against Arsenal.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / January 18

Manchester City Loss to Manchester United Exposes Huge Issue For Pep

Manchester City loss to Manchester United pushed them further back in the title race. Despite Arsenal splitting points with Nottingham Forest, the Cityzens now trail the Gunners by seven points after 22 rounds of matches.

Manchester City News / Extratime Talk / January 18

Manchester City Form Needs Some Minor Changes

The current Manchester City form is worrying for their supporters. The Cityzens have collected only three points from their last four matches, which puts them seven points behind Arsenal.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 18

Why Chelsea let Cole Palmer play full 90 minutes last night in Premier League win

What’s eating Cole Palmer? That’s the question Chelsea fans are all asking themselves right now. In the second half of last season, the attacker really slowed down and started to look tired.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 18

Arsenal is eyeing a move for two defenders after Guehi setback

Arsenal have missed out on the signing of Marc Guehi in the current transfer window, with Manchester City winning the race for his signature. As a result, the Gunners have now shifted their focus towards alternative defensive targets as they continue to plan for both the present and the future.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 18