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Revitalised Lazio Star Closing in on New Contract After Positive Meeting

Lazio are reportedly close to reaching an accord with Toma Basic and his entourage over a new contract. The 29-year-old signed for the Italian capital side in the summer of 2021, but struggled to replicate the impressive form he showed during his three years at Bordeaux.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 6

Tottenham decide on Guglielmo Vicario’s future amid transfer rumours and fans’ backlash

Guglielmo Vicario moved to Tottenham Hotspur in the summer of 2023, joining from Empoli as a replacement for Hugo Lloris. He started off well at White Hart Lane, and was instrumental in the Europa League success under Ange Postecoglou last season.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 6

Giaccherini on David’s chance and McTominay’s duty in Napoli vs. Juventus

Emanuele Giaccherini doesn’t feel Napoli are necessarily favourites in a Serie A match against Juventus, sees a ‘chance’ for Jonathan David and says Scott McTominay will have to ‘use his head’ against the Bianconeri.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / December 6

Nicholson says Nancy will be backed in transfer window, let’s hope so

The welcome news is that the Celtic CEO Michael Nicholson has stated that our new manager Wilfried Nancy will be backed in the transfer window. Let’s hope

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / December 6

Liverpool Predicted Lineup vs Leeds United for December 6

Liverpool travel to Elland Road knowing the pressure hasn’t eased. The draw with Sunderland in midweek felt like a step backwards after momentum had finally begun to build.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / December 6

Liverpool ready to make shock decision on future of key player

Liverpool are set for another busy summer transfer window in 2026, following on from their £400m+ spending spree 12 months previous. A new central defender will be sought, with this planned to happen irrespective of whether Ibrahima Konate stays or goes.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 6

Gary Neville ‘staggered’ that Man Utd star has been kept at the club, he’s started every game this season

Gary Neville is said to be ‘staggered’ that Luke Shaw is still at Manchester United following an injury-plagued career in Red. The side’s win over Crystal Palace last Sunday marked Shaw’s 300th game for the club.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Official Arsenal team to face Aston Villa – Rice starts after injury scare

Aston Villa host Arsenal this afternoon in what is expected to be one of the most demanding tests the Gunners have faced this season, and this is the starting eleven.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 6

Newcastle able to sign 20-year-old international midfielder for £13m

Newcastle are planning to address their midfield options in 2026, with incomings and departure both expected. A move for Joe Willock to Crystal Palace has been floated in recent months, and his replacement at St James’ Park could be Alex Toth.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / December 6

Liverpool interested in midfielder who 'tick a lot of boxes' for Arne Slot

Liverpool intend to make significant additions to their squad in January, and midfield is one area that needs to be addressed. Arne Slot has struggled to find a solution to his woes in the centre of the park, but a new signing could be the perfect tonic.

RB Leipzig News / To The Lane And Back / December 6

Tottenham find out their position in the pecking order for €80m Rodrygo deal amid Arsenal competition

Tottenham Hotspur have moved into pole position for the blockbuster signing of Real Madrid forward Rodrygo Goes, beating Premier League rivals Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United in the early running.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 6

Gravenberch speaks as ex-Red says Wirtz could take his place

Liverpool head into a crucial Premier League weekend still navigating selection puzzles and performance questions after a mixed return to form. Ryan Gravenberch believes we must lean on our own “strength” and “power” when we travel to Leeds United today, with the 5.30pm kick-off at Elland Road completing a demanding domestic week for us.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 6

'We need to be aware of' – Maresca warns Chelsea about three factors ahead of Bournemouth clash

Enzo Maresca has warned his Chelsea side they must be ready for a different intensity and environment when playing away from home. Chelsea seemed totally unprepared for what met them at Leeds and they simply couldn’t deal with the intensity of the game or the Elland Road atmosphere, and they slumped to a 3-1 defeat.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 6

Isak interview sparks debate as ex-Red says Liverpool are giving him nothing

The build-up to our trip to Leeds has centred on one of the most expensive voices inside the Liverpool dressing room speaking openly about his current form.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 6

Man City dealt blow to Tottenham and Newcastle chances of January signing

Tottenham want to improve Thomas Frank’s squad in January, and the same can be said for Newcastle and Eddie Howe. However, it is now considered unlikely that either side brings in James Trafford from Man City.

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Eintracht Frankfurt News / Caught Offside / December 6

Sources: Arsenal rival Man City for versatile talent who’s wowed scouts across Europe

Arsenal and Manchester City are among the clubs most interested in a potential transfer deal for Eintracht Frankfurt left-back Nathaniel Brown. The Germany international has caught the eye of scouts across Europe after impressing in the Bundesliga, as first reported in my exclusive here for the Daily Briefing.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 6

Man United given hope of signing 23-year-old in swap deal for Marcus Rashford

Man United are hoping to finalise the permanent departure of Marcus Rashford next summer, with Barcelona favourites to turn him loan into a transfer. However, PSG are also interested in the 28-year-old, which will be music to the ears of Old Trafford officials.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Madueke can feel a connection to Arsenal’s fans despite some not wanting him

When Arsenal sought to sign Noni Madueke from Chelsea in the summer, some supporters expressed scepticism about the move. The club has a history of signing players from the Blues, yet only a handful have thrived at the Emirates.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 6

Report: Chelsea prepared to make €45m January offer for Ligue 1 star, Arsenal also interested

Chelsea are prepared to offer €45m in January for Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, but face competition from Arsenal according to reports. The Blues were active in the summer window, as they completely revamped their frontline with five attacking signings.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 6

Daniel Farke outlines worrying Leeds team news with big decisions still pending before Liverpool

A crucial Premier League meeting at Elland Road arrives tonight as we look to continue rebuilding momentum after mixed results in recent weeks. Leeds United come into the game with confidence after a 3-1 victory over Chelsea, yet Daniel Farke’s injury update, via Liverpoolfc.com, paints a picture of a squad pushed to the limit.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / December 6

‘Bad United news’: Player now at Carrington getting assessed after suffering ‘quite a big injury’ – MEN

Manchester United’s Toby Collyer has returned to Carrington to be ‘assessed’ after suffering a serious setback while on loan with West Bromwich Albion.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 5

Would you start Madueke over Saka against Aston Villa?

Noni Madueke has returned from injury and started for Arsenal against Brentford in midweek. With Mikel Arteta opting to rest Bukayo Saka for the fixture, Madueke impressed, giving his manager a selection dilemma ahead of the new Premier League weekend.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / December 5

Aston Villa vs Arsenal: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

Aston Villa vs Arsenal is set to kick off Matchday 15 of the 2025/26 Premier League campaign and is set to be an absolute slobberknocker of a clash when arguably the two most in-form teams in the Premier League meet at Villa Park on Saturday, December 6.

United States Mens Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 5