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Pundit believes Arsenal man is now one of the best in the world

Former Aston Villa and West Ham midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker believes Gabriel has now established himself as one of the best defenders in the world. The Arsenal centre-back has continued to develop impressively and is showing exceptional consistency at both ends of the pitch.

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Lazio Rewarded Maurizio Sarri for His Loyalty With Contract Tweak

Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri opted to stick by the club through one of its darkest periods, and has been somewhat rewarded for his loyalty with a contractual gesture.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / October 23

Napoli Vs Inter Milan – Antonio Conte Hopeful Of Having Two First-Team Stars Back From Injuries

Napoli aces Rasmus Hojlund and Amir Rrahmani are reportedly at risk of missing Saturday’s Serie A match against Inter Milan. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, Antonio Conte remains hopeful of having his first-team stars back in action.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / October 23

Napoli Vs Inter Milan – Referee Mariani Officiates Nerazzurri For 19th Time In Serie A

Serie A referee Maurizio Mariani will be in charge of Saturday’s blockbuster clash between fierce Scudetto rivals Napoli and Inter Milan. According to FCInterNews, the 43-year-old will oversee his 19th Serie A fixture involving the Nerazzurri.

Aston Villa News / Esteemed Kompany / October 23

Manchester City will be sweating on the fitness of Nico ahead of this weekend’s clash with Aston Villa

Manchester City suffered an injury blow during their 2-nil win over Villarreal at the Estadio de la Ceràmica on Tuesday night. Nico had to be substituted in the 56th minute of City’s win in Spain.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / October 23

Bayern Munich vs Dortmund 2-1: Key Takeaways From der Klassiker

The reigning champions won the Bayern Munich vs Dortmund game 2-1 in Saturday’s Bundesliga Match of the Week. Here we will look at some of the key takeaways from der Klassiker.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 23

'I was maybe struggling' – Chelsea player admits 'it hasn’t been easy' joining Blues

A Chelsea player has admitted that it hasn’t been easy since he joined the club and he has been struggling quite a bit. Naturally, for any new player making the move from abroad into the Premier League can be a tough transition.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / October 23

Royale Union SG 0-4 Inter Milan – Argentina Superstar On Another Level Ahead Of Pivotal Napoli Clash

Lautaro Martinez was unplayable in Tuesday’s Champions League clash between Royale Union SG and Inter Milan. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, the 28-year-old was another level.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / October 23

Stats Show Cristian Chivu Has Turned Inter Milan Into Goalscoring Machine

Cristian Chivu has transformed Inter Milan into a prolific attacking force, with the team scoring for fun under his guidance. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri have bagged an eye-catching 27 goals in the first ten matches of the season.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / October 23

Napoli Vs Inter Milan – One Stat Significantly Favors Nerazzurri

Stadio Diego Armando Maradona sets the stage for a high-stakes Serie A showdown between Napoli and Inter Milan this weekend. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the visitors boast one critical edge over their rivals heading into Saturday’s fixture.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 23

Allegri sets minimum points target for Milan’s Champions League qualification

Massimiliano Allegri insists that Milan’s goal is not to win the Serie A title in 2025-26, but rather to achieve Champions League qualification, and the

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / October 23

Unsettled Man United star will push for transfer away this January, PL rivals an option

Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee is reportedly ready to push to leave the club this January, with West Ham looking like an option for him. As I

Eintracht Frankfurt News / Caught Offside / October 23

Champions League team of the week: Arsenal duo joined by Liverpool & Chelsea stars in Spanish publication

Arsenal and Chelsea players are among the big names to be selected in the Champions League team of the week by Spanish publication Marca. The Gunners thrashed

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 23

Carlos Cuesta accused of copying Arsenal at his new club after years with Arteta

Carlos Cuesta spent several years working as a coach under Mikel Arteta before leaving Arsenal this summer to take charge of Parma. The Italian club took

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 23

Ruben Amorim ‘green lights’ move for £33m England star as Fabrizio Romano hints at January loan approach

Manchester United could revive their pursuit of Conor Gallagher as they look to reinforce Ruben Amorim’s midfield mid-season. Back in the final week of the summer window, the Red Devils had a loan bid rejected for Gallagher, as Atletico Madrid were only willing to consider a permanent deal.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / October 23

How many games could Jeremie Frimpong miss after hamstring injury in Liverpool win

While Liverpool enjoyed a terrific 5-1 win away to Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday, it was a frustrating night on a personal level for Jeremie Frimpong.

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Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 23

Man Utd first-team player set for January exit as Lisandro Martinez comeback edges closer

Manchester United could consider sending Diego Leon out on loan in January due to limited first-team opportunities. The Red Devils poached the 18-year-old’s services last January after catching the eyes of the club’s South American scouts with his impressive displays for Cerro Porteño.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 23

‘Crisis? What crisis!’ – Carragher hails Liverpool response and singles out one new signing

Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool’s emphatic 5–1 victory in Frankfurt was the perfect response to recent criticism and he was quick to praise Florian Wirtz for his role in ending the Reds’ four-game losing streak.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / October 23

93% pass completion: Arne Slot urged to persist with Liverpool maestro after Frankfurt display

Arne Slot has been urged to give one Liverpool player a prolonged run of starts after the 5-1 thrashing of Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday night. A number of Reds put their hands up for places in the starting XI in a dominant performance at Deutsche Bank Park, with five different goalscorers and a further two players chipping in with assists.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 23

Sources: West Ham & Villa eye transfer move for Man City star who’s unlikely to sign new deal

Manchester City midfielder Mateo Kovacic is understood to be a target for a number of clubs in the Premier League and beyond. As first reported here in my Daily Briefing exclusive, Kovacic is not in talks to sign a new contract with Man City, and the club are expected to be open to offers to let him go.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / October 23

Report: Tottenham eyeing up a move for 'phenomenal' Everton attacker valued over £60m

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Everton attacker Iliman Ndiaye. The 25-year-old has done an impressive job at Everton, and his performances have attracted the attention of multiple clubs, including Tottenham.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 23

Enzo Maresca names player he feels 'very lucky' to manage after Ajax thrashing

Enzo Maresca has revealed he feels “very lucky” to manage Estevao Willian and claimed fans play to watch players like him. Chelsea ran riot at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening as they thrashed Ajax 5-1 to make it two wins from their first three Champions League games.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 23

'This is' – Ajax boss makes bold Chelsea claim after Champions League thrashing

Ajax boss John Heitinga has claimed Chelsea are one of the “better sides” in the Champions League this season. The Blues ran riot on a wet night at Stamford Bridge as they thrashed the Dutch giants 5-1, to make it two wins from their opening three games in the competition.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 23

'Clumsy' – Joe Cole calls out Chelsea star as Blues thrash Ajax

Former Chelsea star Joe Cole labelled Tosin Adarabioyo as “clumsy” for his error in the win against Ajax on Wednesday night. The Blues ran riot in the Champions League as they recored a 5-1 win against the Dutch giants to make it two wins from their first three games.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / October 23

Portland exorcises wild-card demons to advance in MLS playoffs

Portland exorcises its wild-card demons to advance in MLS playoffs

The Portland Timbers beat Real Salt Lake, 3-1, in the Western Conference wild-card game to seal its spot in the knockout rounds of the 2025 Major League Soccer playoffs.

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Soccer News / Yardbarker / October 22

Chicago thumps Orlando to seal first MLS playoff win since 2009

The Chicago Fire beat Orlando City 3-1 in Bridgeview, Illinois, to seal its wild-card spot in the 2025 MLS playoff knockout rounds.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 22

Learning from the best; Struggling Tottenham star reaches out to Harry Kane

Mathys Tel has not had an easy start to the season with Tottenham Hotspur. Having initially arriving on loan from Bayern Munich with an option to buy during the winter transfer window, Mathys Tel was signed permanently for a fee of about £30m.