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Shearer gives his opinion on Gyokeres and his goal drought

Alan Shearer is confident that Viktor Gyokeres’ goal drought will soon end and that he will start scoring regularly for Arsenal. The Swedish striker fired blanks once again as Arsenal beat Fulham yesterday, and he is now undoubtedly feeling the pressure of performing at a top club.

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Harry Maguire Magic: How a Late Header Silenced Anfield and Rewrote History

Let’s be honest, for the better part of a decade, a Manchester United trip to Anfield has been about as enjoyable as a root canal without anesthesia. It’s a fixture that has haunted the Red Devils, a place where dreams go to die and memes are born.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / October 19

Atalanta 0-0 Lazio: Maurizio Sarri’s Men Survive Late Onslaught

At the New Balance Arena in Bergamo, Lazio seemed content to escape with a draw, as they somehow managed to deny Atalanta for 90+ minutes. Ivan Juric adopted

Borussia Monchengladbach News / Football Italia / October 19

Inter star Barella’s words on Chivu are worth more than any top signing

Inter knew they had built an important squad this summer, reinforcing their attack with Bonny and Pio Esposito as true alternatives to Lautaro Martínez and Marcus Thuram – a clear step forward compared to last season.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / October 19

Joan Laporta confirms Barcelona were threatened with Champions League ban

Over the summer, it was revealed that Barcelona had broken UEFA’s Financial Fair Play rules for the second successive season. They paid a €500k fine for the first breach in 2024, but the punishment was more severe on this occasion.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / October 19

Tottenham ready to fork out €60m for Georgian international star

Tottenham Hotspur are said to be preparing a serious offer to bring in Georgian striker Georges Mikautadze to Hotspur Way. There has been a figure of €60 million being touted as the possible number that the North Londoners are willing to fork out to secure his signatures in 2026, as per a recent report from Fichajes.

Aston Villa News / To The Lane And Back / October 19

Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa: Five things we learned

Tottenham Hotspur returned to the Premier League action earlier today. It was a frustrating result for Thomas Frank‘s men (FT 1-2), who started with an aggressive press in the early exchanges which ended up setting the tone of the high press every time Emi Martinez had the ball.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 19

Man United player ratings: Harry Maguire the hero with winning goal & rock-solid display vs Liverpool

Manchester United have pulled off a superb 2-1 win against Liverpool at Anfield in one of the big surprises of the season so far. The Red Devils have made a pretty unconvincing start to the season, and will not have been the favourites to win today, but took an early lead through Bryan Mbeumo and then scored a late winner through Harry Maguire.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 19

Serie A | Atalanta 0-0 Lazio: Lookman return not enough for Dea

Atalanta gave Ademola Lookman his first start of the season, but they were denied a winning goal by Ivan Provedel and the woodwork, as decimated Lazio held on for a point.

Getafe News / Real Madrid CF on SI / October 19

Getafe vs Real Madrid: Starting Lineup Announced for Madrid Derby in La Liga

Real Madrid face Getafe in the penultimate game of Matchday 9 of La Liga. With Barcelona securing a late winner against Girona, Los Blancos now sit one point behind their rivals.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / October 19

Tottenham retain ‘high hopes’ from summer signing; indifferent start to life at N17 not a damper

Tottenham deserve plenty of praise for their impressive summer business. The Lilywhites brought in several top-quality players to strengthen the squad, including Mohammed Kudus, Xavi Simons, and Randal Kolo Muani to bolster the attack.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 19

'Rarely looked like a £50m player': Man United player told to step up against Liverpool

Simon Stone has urged Manuel Ugarte to step up against Liverpool in the final half hour as Manchester United look to secure all three points. Manchester United had a dream start against Liverpool at Anfield as Bryan Mbeumo scored in the opening minutes to hand them the lead.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 19

‘They have been clever….’: Former Reds star explains how Man United have outfoxed Liverpool so far

Stephen Warnock feels Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United have managed to frustrate Liverpool at Anfield as they lead 1-0 at half-time. Manchester United have dominated the proceedings against Liverpool away from home.

Ronny Deila out as coach of Atlanta United after 5-win season

Atlanta United dismissed head coach Ronny Deila on Sunday after one season. The club was 5-16-13 in MLS play (6-18-13 in all competitions) and posted just one win in its past 18 matches.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 19

Former referee discusses Gyokeres role after Arsenal did not get penalty against Fulham

In the 55th minute of Arsenal’s match against Fulham, the Gunners could have been awarded a penalty, but Viktor Gyokeres stayed on his feet. The Swedish striker is suffering from a serious goal drought at the moment and is eager to end it as soon as possible.

Atalanta News / Football Italia / October 19

Lazio suffer fresh injury blow as Cancellieri forced off against Atalanta

Lazio’s injury woes continue to worsen after Matteo Cancellieri was forced off in the first half of the Biancocelesti’s trip to Atalanta. The 23-year-old forward, who has been one of Maurizio Sarri’s best players in recent matches, appeared to suffer some injury to his left thigh.

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Brentford FC News / Caught Offside / October 19

'Bloody awful' Man United star criticised despite 1-0 lead over Liverpool

Manchester United right-back Diogo Dalot is being heavily criticised as a weak link for the team in today’s game away to Liverpool. The Red Devils took an early lead through Bryan Mbeumo and have mostly held out pretty well, even if Alexander Isak should have done better with a big chance that was saved by Man Utd goalkeeper Senne Lammens.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 19

‘Struggling’ – Carragher and Neville agree on Liverpool’s biggest problem player vs Man Utd

Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville expressed concern with Virgil van Dijk’s performance against Manchester United. The Dutchman made an early blunder early on in Liverpool’s Premier League encounter with the Red Devils.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / October 19

Roma star Soulé reveals Allegri gave him same hair ‘threat’ as Yildiz

Roma winger Matias Soulé recalls a funny anecdote from his time at Juventus under the guidance of Max Allegri. The Argentine first joined the Bianconeri’s youth ranks in the summer of 2020 after being poached from Velez Sarsfield.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 19

Lazio open to January reinforcements ‘if needed’ for irritated Sarri

Lazio director general Angelo Maria Fabiani tries to think ‘positive’ against Atalanta this evening and assures Maurizio Sarri there could be January reinforcements.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 19

Lookman back in Atalanta XI for first time since summer transfer drama with Inter

Ademola Lookman has been named in Ivan Juric’s Atalanta starting lineup for this evening’s game against Lazio, his first start of the season and since the drama surrounding his future in the summer transfer window.

Soccer News / We All Follow United / October 19

Bryan Mbeumo playing key role in Manchester United’s pursuit of £100 million star

Manchester United’s season has shown a sense of unpredictability. Amid the mixed results, one figure quietly takes on a bigger role than expected. Bryan Mbeumo, their £71 million summer signing, plays more than just the role of a winger, finding his feet.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Caught Offside / October 19

Team news: Expensive Liverpool summer signing only on the bench against Manchester United

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has left Florian Wirtz on the bench for today’s big game against Manchester United at Anfield. The Reds spent big money on bringing in Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen in the summer, though it’s now perhaps not too surprising to see him being dropped to the bench after struggling to make an impact.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / October 19

Pep Guardiola has pointed out a problem that his players must rectify

Erling Haaland’s second-half brace lifted Manchester City to a 2-nil win over Everton at the Etihad Stadium yesterday. Haaland’s goals knocked the stuffing out of Everton, and ensured that City extended their unbeaten run to eight matches in all competitions.

Lille News / We All Follow United / October 19

Veteran star set for stunning Manchester United u-turn; Amorim faith restored

Manchester United’s midfield picture has changed again this season. One name that refuses to fade quietly is Casemiro. Once Amorim viewed him as unwanted, but the veteran midfielder has turned things around with steady performances and renewed energy.

Real Betis News / We All Follow United / October 19

Real Betis plot Antony-style swoop for frustrated Manchester United star

Manchester United face another uneasy situation with Joshua Zirkzee, the Dutch forward who arrived last summer with high expectations and a substantial transfer fee.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 19

'I see' – Cesar Azpilicueta reveals his honest thoughts on current Chelsea side

Chelsea legend Cesar Azpilicueta has had his say on the current side and believes they play “beautiful football.” The Blues recored their fourth league win of the season with a 3-0 win away at Nottingham Forest to move up to sixth in the Premier League.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 19

Report: Chelsea impressed by two Ligue 1 stars after Officials watch latest Strasbourg game

Chelsea had officials in France on Friday night watching Paris Saint Germain vs Strasbourg, and they were impressed by two players according to reports.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / October 19

Thomas Frank branded a ‘failure’ amidst ‘harsh’ Postecoglou comparison

Tottenham defied all odds last season, turning around a disastrous campaign by ending it with major silverware. The Lilywhites went all the way in the Europa League, lifting the trophy in Bilbao and ending a 17-year wait for glory at N17.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 19

Report: Chelsea front runners in race to land £80m rated star viewed as key target

Chelsea are currently seen as the front runners to sign Aston Villa and England star Morgan Rogers according to reports. The Blues were strongly linked with Rogers throughout the summer, but a move never materialised for the 23-year-old.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 19

Fulham midfielder admits Arsenal put them under too much pressure

Fulham midfielder Sander Berge admits that his side were put under too much pressure by Arsenal when both clubs met in the Premier League yesterday. Arsenal won the game by a single goal, but they were the better side as Fulham were forced to defend one attack after another.