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The numbers making us worried about Chelsea’s Tottenham clash

Chelsea are not good team defensively. After 9 games played, we can say that pretty confidently now. The trend is emerging. Without even having had particularly hard games, we’re the fifth worst team in terms of XG conceded.

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Tudor’s destiny already written as Juventus decision confirmed

Juventus have already informed Igor Tudor that he’ll be sacked, but the coach’s destiny has been written since the start of October. Juventus have decided to sack their coach Tudor, and the club directors have already informed the Croatian tactician.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / October 27

The Surprising Revival: How Set-Piece Tactics Are Transforming Modern Football

For years, set-pieces were treated as mere interruptions in the rhythm of football – routine corners, speculative free-kicks, and hopeful long throws that rarely stirred excitement.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / October 27

Napoli 3-1 Inter Milan – Nerazzurri Furious With Maurizio Mariani’s Assistant After Woeful Display

Inter Milan fumed as Maurizio Mariani’s assistant, Daniele Bindoni, made a huge error in their 3-1 loss to Napoli. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInter1908, Bindoni’s woeful display left the Nerazzurri fuming.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 27

Sky Sports: Chelsea consider two options for new goalkeeper, one as a loan

Chelsea are reportedly considering two options for a new goalkeeper soon, including one as a loan move option. That is at least according to a report from Sky Sports in France this week.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / October 27

Napoli 3-1 Inter Milan – Nerazzurri President Facing Potential Sanctions After Furious Post-Match Rant At Referees

Napoli defeated Inter Milan 3-1, prompting club president Beppe Marotta to unleash a furious post-match rant at the referees. According to Il Mattino via FCInter1908, the Nerazzurri chief could face disciplinary action from the league for his outspoken comments.

Empoli News / To The Lane And Back / October 27

Chelsea tipped to beat Tottenham to six-time La Liga winner; January loan on the cards

Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly been in the transfer market to bring in a new goalkeeper. The North Londoners have reportedly shown interest in signing Barcelona’s veteran squad member Marc-Andre ter Stegen.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 27

What did we learn as Arsenal grind out a result against Crystal Palace?

Just as they did against Fulham, Arsenal ground out another 1-0 win, this time over Crystal Palace on Sunday afternoon. Eberechi Eze’s 39th-minute goal against his former club sealed all three points for Mikel Arteta’s men, who continue to lead the Premier League table.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / October 27

Inter Milan Vs Fiorentina – Several Lineup Changes Expected As Injury List Grows

Inter Milan head coach Cristian Chivu could make several changes to his starting lineup for the upcoming Serie A game against Fiorentina. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInterNews, the 45-year-old is contemplating rotations across several positions in defense and midfield.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / October 27

'I have a strong desire to make it happen at Celtic,' Odin Thiago Holm

Celtic player Odin Thiago Holm could be forced to hang-up his boots due to a rare calf condition that leaves him feeling ‘half-paralysed’ during matches…

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 27

Oliver Glasner takes swipe at Crystal Palace board

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner was not happy after the defeat against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. The Palace boss has made the club one of the most competitive teams in the Premier League and their recent record suggests that.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / October 27

Report – Inter Milan & France Megastar Edging Closer To Returning From Injury

Inter Milan star striker Marcus Thuram could soon make himself available to Cristian Chivu again as his return from injury approaches. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, the Frenchman could resume full training after Wednesday’s clash against Fiorentina.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 27

Milan, Allegri considers dropping disappointing Gimenez: ‘Are you sleeping?’

Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Massimiliano Allegri could leave Santiago Gimenez on the bench against Atalanta as the Mexico international hasn’t yet scored in Serie A this season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 27

Gabriel Magalhaes hailed for warrior display in Arsenal’s win over Crystal Palace

A win is a win, and on Sunday afternoon Arsenal picked up another 1-0 victory to maintain their grip on top spot in the Premier League. In the 39th minute, Eberechi Eze struck against his former club, firing confidently into the bottom-right corner to give Arsenal the lead.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / October 27

Charlotte, NYCFC have reasons to be confident heading into playoff series

Charlotte FC will attempt to earn its first MLS Cup Playoff win in regulation when it hosts a Round One series opener against New York City FC on Tuesday night.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / October 27

West Ham set to seal £26m signing of super defender

Amid mounting pressure on Nuno Espirito Santo at West Ham United, the club are reportedly targeting £26 million deal for young Brazilian defender Alexsandro Victor de Souza Ribeiro ahead of the January transfer window.

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Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / October 27

Kevin Danso suddenly puts talk of Spurs stalking Aston Villa ace in the shade

Tottenham Hotspur has emerged as a serious contender in the race to sign the 28-year-old Aston Villa defender, Ezri Konsa, an England international known for his versatility.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 27

Paul Merson reveals key factor giving Arsenal the edge over Liverpool

Paul Merson has pinpointed a major difference between Arsenal and Liverpool – one he believes has helped the Gunners pull ahead in this season’s title race.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 27

Romano bombshell: Man United could finalise £38.4m deal ‘this month’ – it’s ‘the expectation of all parties’

Napoli are looking to activate Rasmus Hojlund’s buy option as early as this month, according to Fabrizio Romano. Delighted with the impact the forward has had since joining on deadline day, Napoli are ready to shell out £38.4 million to Manchester United to add him to their ranks permanently.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 27

Match Report: Timid Chelsea surrender lead at home and lose 2-1 to Sunderland

Chelsea let a positive run slip by losing to Sunderland at Stamford Bridge after a late goal. Even in their recent run of wins, the Blues had been starting slowly, and it was the same story today.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / October 27

Report: Tottenham enter race to sign 'fantastic' Arsenal fan valued at €80 million

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand. The 26-year-old Danish international has been linked with a move away from Portugal, and a move to the Premier League could be ideal for him.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 27

JUST IN: Sir Jim Ratcliffe blocks Ruben Amorim demand to sign legendary striker

Manchester United manager Rúben Amorim reportedly had his sights set on a sensational move for Robert Lewandowski next summer, but his plans appear to have been blocked by the club’s ownership.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 27

Exclusive claims Chelsea scouts were in attendance to watch Bayern Munich right winger

An exclusive has claimed that Chelsea has scouts in attendance to watch a Bayern Munich right winger recently. The news comes off the back of Chelsea losing 2-1 at home to Sunderland at the weekend and heads have certainly been dropped around the club as a result.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 27

‘It’s embarrassing’: On-loan Man Utd man given brutal wake-up call by manager

Jadon Sancho endured one of football players’ worst nightmares yesterday afternoon when he was substituted in and out of the same game. Indeed, the on-loan

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 27

Sources: January exit is likely for 24-year-old Man United star struggling at Old Trafford

Joshua Zirkzee’s Manchester United future is heading for a decisive moment. The Dutch striker has struggled for minutes under Rúben Amorim this season, squeezed further to the fringes by the arrivals of Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Šeško, and Bryan Mbeumo.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / October 27

San Diego FC makes early scoring stick in Game 1 win over Timbers

Onni Valakari and Anders Dreyer scored first-half goals and top-seeded San Diego FC recorded a 2-1 victory over the visiting Portland Timbers to win the opening match of the Round One first-round series on Sunday night.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / October 26