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Jamie Carragher warns Mo Salah not to leave himself with huge ‘regret’ if he’s to exit Liverpool

Jamie Carragher has Mo Salah to think very carefully before leaving Liverpool in January, if the Egyptian has any intentions of doing so. A week on from

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Assane Diao a doubt for AFCON 2025 after injury with Como

Como coach Cesc Fabregas said he had an ‘unpleasant’ conversation with Senegal about using Assane Diao against Roma, so that could get nastier after the striker limped off injured, putting him at risk for AFCON.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 15

Alasdair Gold predicts the single reason why Thomas Frank could save his job

Tottenham fans are growing increasingly frustrated with the lack of progress under Thomas Frank this season. The Danish tactician has struggled to win over the supporters during his time at N17, with many match-going fans voicing their displeasure at his in-game management during certain fixtures.

AC Milan see Fullkrug as temporary stopgap for Vlahovic

AC Milan need a striker straight away, regardless of Santiago Gimenez’s potential surgery, and Niclas Fullkrug can fill the gap while they wait for real target Dusan Vlahovic in July.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 15

Report: Liverpool staff love what they’ve seen from Ligue 1 gem after multiple scouting missions

Liverpool staff have reportedly been captivated by a French youngster who’s been the subject of repeated scouting missions from the Merseyside club. With

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 15

What Arsenal thinks about the international tussle for Mosquera

Cristhian Mosquera is currently being courted by Colombia to represent them at international level, creating an interesting situation around his future.

Atalanta News / Football Italia / December 15

Fabregas on new Como role for Nico Paz and joke ‘we could just defend’

Cesc Fabregas explains his unusual tactical changes with a new Nico Paz role for Como against Roma, but jokes he could ‘defend for the whole game today.’ It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 19.45 GMT.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 15

Massara: ‘Roma satisfied with Ferguson, premature to discuss Zirkzee’

Roma director Ricky Massara insists it is ‘premature’ to talk about Evan Ferguson’s future at the club and shrugs off questions about Joshua Zirkzee talks with Manchester United.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / December 15

Confirmed: Why Amorim has been forced to omit Red who’s ‘amazing every time he plays’ hours before Bournemouth clash

Manchester United failed to reach an agreement with the Moroccan Federation in order to allow Noussair Mazraoui to play tonight. Indeed, Ruben Amorim was

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 15

Hungarian outlet shares Dominik Szoboszlai injury update which could ease Liverpool fans’ nerves

Liverpool fans’ delight at the 2-0 win over Brighton on Saturday was slightly tempered by the sight of Dominik Szoboszlai being forced off with injury in the closing stages.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / December 15

Tottenham look to tighten grip on Pedro Porro amid increasing interest from EPL Giants

Tottenham full-back Pedro Porro has taken significant strides since making the move to N17 in early 2023. The Spaniard became an instant starter under Ange Postecoglou, with the Australian tactician helping him take his game to the next level by encouraging him to push forward from wide areas.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 15

'Improved every year' Saliba discusses the evolution of Arsenal’s defence

William Saliba’s first full season at Arsenal coincided with a significant improvement in the club’s defensive stability. Following a successful loan spell at Olympique Marseille, the defender returned to north London ready to compete at the highest level.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 15

'He’s a level above' – Luca Toni weighs in on Thuram-Frattesi swap

Retired Italian striker Luca Toni revealed which club would benefit more if Juventus were to exchange Khephren Thuram with Inter Milan midfielder Davide Frattesi.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 15

Hansi Flick tells benched Barcelona star to decide his own future

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen could make his first appearance of the season on Tuesday night, after Hansi Flick confirmed that number one goalkeeper Joan Garcia would not be playing.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / December 15

Inter Miami sign ex-Tottenham D Sergio Reguilon

Inter Miami announced the signing of former Tottenham Hotspur defender Sergio Reguilon on Monday. The 28-year-old Spanish international is under contract with the reigning MLS Cup champions through December 2027 with an option through December 2028.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 15

9 duels won: Neil Mellor says ‘very impressive’ Liverpool beast was ‘a joy to watch’ on Saturday

Neil Mellor proclaimed that one Liverpool player was ‘a joy to watch’ in the Reds’ 2-0 victory against Brighton on Saturday. Twenty-one matches into his

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Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / December 15

Manchester United vs Bournemouth Confirmed Lineups for December 15

These are the Manchester United vs Bournemouth confirmed lineups for Monday Night Football. This is a middle-of-the-pack clash in a very crowded league table as every point is proving vital in the race for any kind of European football.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 15

Inter sole Serie A leaders for the first time since April 2025

Inter are top of the Serie A table alone for the first time since April 2025, a remarkable achievement considering they have lost four games already. The

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / December 15

Real Madrid raise the bar for Xabi Alonso to retain job despite Alaves win

Real Madrid secured a win on what was a difficult away trip to Mendizorrotza to face Alaves, with a Rodrygo Goes goal in the final stages decisive. However the latest from the Spanish capital is that this was a stay of execution rather than the definitive saviour of Xabi Alonso’s job at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 15

Report Milan have agreement with Fullkrug but not with West Ham

Reports in Italy claim that Milan have an agreement in principle with Germany international Niclas Fullkrug heading into the January transfer window, but

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 15

Injured Arsenal loanee returns to action for his loan club

Oleksandr Zinchenko is now back to full fitness and has begun rebuilding momentum after a challenging spell. He was named on the bench as Nottingham Forest defeated Tottenham 3 0 yesterday, while earlier in the week he completed the full 90 minutes in their Europa League match against Utrecht.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 15

Dejan Lovren mocks Jamie Carragher with brutal sarcastic dig over Mo Salah

Former Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren has taken a fresh swipe at club legend Jamie Carragher, following the pundit’s controversial comments about Mohamed Salah earlier this week.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 15

New York Red Bulls appoint USMNT legend Michael Bradley as head coach

Michael Bradley, the former U. S. Men's National Team midfielder, will be the next head coach of Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls.

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Southampton News / Caught Offside / December 15

Man United star wants to secure Old Trafford exit in January

Man United are hoping to make a signing or two in January, but they will almost certainly see a couple of players move on too. One of those is expected to be Kobbie Mainoo, who remains out of favour under Ruben Amorim.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / December 15

Tottenham make decision on Thomas Frank future following Nottingham Forest defeat

Thomas Frank has had a difficult start to life at Tottenham, made more so by Sunday’s dismal 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest. The former Brentford manager is under severe pressure in North London, as his side sit 11th in the Premier League standings.

Arsene Wenger News / Just Arsenal / December 15

What does Arsene Wenger think about Arsenal’s title chances now

Arsenal appear to be stumbling slightly in the Premier League title race this season, and the Gunners are fully aware that they cannot afford such a dip so early in the campaign.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 15

Gusto has the legs but not the technique to play in midfield – Maresca speaks about defender’s switch

Enzo Maresca’s explosive comments on Saturday came out of nowhere – and they actually came in the middle of an answer he was giving about Malo Gusto. The full back had a goal and an assist in the 2-0 win over Everton and deserved a little more coverage, so the media went back for another try today.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 15

Thomas Frank addresses Archie Gray mistake after Tottenham’s loss to Nottingham Forest

Tottenham Hotspur were beaten 3-0 by Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Sunday, with Callum Hudson-Odoi and Ibrahim Sangare grabbing the goals. Thomas Frank was already under pressure at Spurs after his side went five consecutive games across all competitions without victory.