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Report: Chelsea learn they would have to pay £70 million for 23-year-old defender

Chelsea are reportedly continuing to monitor Nottingham Forest defender Murillo, with long-term plans to bring the highly rated centre-back to Stamford Bridge, according to TEAMtalk.

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Arsenal secures a new huge sponsorship deal

Arsenal have moved quickly to secure a new commercial partnership, announcing an agreement with Paramount+ only days after confirming the end of their collaboration with the Rwandan government.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 30

'That’s my advice' – Emile Heskey tells Alexander Isak what he must do to succeed at Liverpool

Almost three months on from his British record £125m transfer to Liverpool, Alexander Isak is still in search of his first Premier League goal for the Reds.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / November 30

Martin O’Neill and Shaun Maloney brought calm after a turbulent few month

Celtic travel to Easter Road this lunchtime with major stakes at play, likely marking Martin O’Neill’s last outing as interim manager before the anticipated arrival of Wilfried Nancy next week… Martin O’Neill and Shaun Maloney have brought calm after a turbulent few months.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / November 30

Liam Scales on World Cup ambition and his reaction to KT’s Scotland goal

Liam Scales has revealed his World Cup ambitions after watching teammates Kieran Tierney and Anthony Ralston qualify with Scotland… Tierney’s stunning strike in added time put Steve Clarke’s side 3–2 up against Denmark to all but book their World Cup place, before Kenny McLean capped things off with a goal from his own half.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / November 30

Tottenham 'sense there could be an opportunity' to land '€100m asset' from rival club

Tottenham Hotspur are keeping tabs on the Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba. The 21-year-old has been linked with a move away from Brighton, and he is on the radar of Manchester United as well.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 30

Arne Slot needs to do something today he hasn’t managed in his last seven attempts since January

London is a favourite tourist destination for many holidaymakers, but nobody could blame Arne Slot for not being overly fond of the UK’s capital city.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 30

Man United star becomes priority target for Euro giants ahead of January window

Napoli are preparing to make a major move in the January transfer window, with Manchester United starlet Kobbie Mainoo emerging as their number one target to strengthen the midfield, according to Calciomercato.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 30

One player set to suffer as Enzo Maresca faces massive Cole Palmer call

A surprise announcement from Enzo Maresca on Friday made it clear that Cole Palmer is fit to play for Chelsea against Arsenal today – and perhaps even start the game.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 30

Report: Man United now intensifying interest in £75m-rated Arsenal target

Manchester United are interested in signing the Borussia Dortmund attacker Karim Adeyemi. The 23-year-old has done quite well for the German club, and he could prove to be an excellent acquisition for the Red Devils.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 30

Jody Morris says current Chelsea player has ceiling of 'Eden Hazard type levels'

Former Chelsea player and coach Jody Morris believes a current Blues player has a ceiling of “Eden Hazard type levels.” I also don’t think that too many people are going to disagree with what he has said here either, because this guy is getting all the deserved praise in the world right now and people are raving about his quality.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / November 30

‘Hovering over Anfield like a UFO’ – German reporter talks up prospective Klopp return to LFC

One German journalist has talked up the possibility of Jurgen Klopp returning to Liverpool, amid the pressure which has been growing on Arne Slot. A horrific

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 30

'I’d take a draw' – Arsenal favourite’s interview shows how far Blues have come

Today’s Chelsea – Arsenal game is going to be a big one. We haven’t looked forward to a game against our old rivals this much for a while. Every pundit under the sun has had their say on the game, and that includes Ray Parlour.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / November 30

Report: Man United have 'strong interest' in 'energetic' South American star

Manchester United are interested in signing the Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Joao Gomes. The 24-year-old Brazilian has done quite well since he moved to the Premier League, and he could prove to be a quality acquisition for Manchester United.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 30

Moises Caicedo admits that he 'almost' joined Chelsea’s Premier League rivals

Chelsea star Moises Caicedo admits that he almost joined one of The Blues’ Premier League rivals ahead of them. We are all of course hugely thankful that he decided against that in the end and decided to join Chelsea, and I’m hoping that he is not looking back on that now either.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / November 30

Atletico Madrid join race for Premier League star wanted by Liverpool

The race to sign Marc Guéhi is heating up, with Atletico Madrid emerging as one of several top European clubs vying for the Crystal Palace defender’s signature ahead of his expected free-agent status this summer.

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Soccer News / Stretty News / November 30

19 goals in 28 games: Man United want league’s top-scorer, agent pushing for January exit

Manchester United are interested in signing the FC Midtjylland striker Franculino Dju. The 22-year-old has done quite well in the Superliga, and he is currently the top scorer.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 30

'I know that they were looking at him' – Former Chelsea coach with some transfer info

A former Chelsea coach has been speaking about a potential Chelsea transfer that could spark up very soon. He says that there is a player in the Premier League that he knows Chelsea have been looking at, so something could certainly happen there.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / November 29

Vancouver Whitecaps set up MLS Cup date with Inter Miami

Vancouver Whitecaps beat San Diego to set up MLS Cup date with Inter Miami

The Vancouver Whitecaps beat San Diego FC 3-1 in San Diego, California, to win the Western Conference and seal a spot in the 2025 MLS Cup.

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Soccer News / Yardbarker / November 29

Miami thrashes NYCFC to clinch MLS Cup Final berth

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Real Madrid News / Extratime Talk / November 29

Xabi Alonso Sack Rumours: Real Madrid Coach Fires Back

Facing mounting media speculation about unrest behind the scenes at Real Madrid, Xabi Alonso has pushed back – insisting the club remains “very solid from within.” The comments come amid reports that several high-profile players are unhappy with his management, and that talk of a possible Xabi Alonso sacking has begun to emerge.