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Former Charlotte 49ers Player Could Leave MLS for European Soccer: Report

For some time now, Major League Soccer has ceased to be a "retirement" league and no longer only boasts top-tier stars, but also young prospects with the potential to make the jump to European soccer.

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'The reason…' – Maresca explains half time change for second game in a row

Chelsea were beaten by Leeds tonight, and there was a lot for Enzo Maresca to cover in his post match press conference. He was asked why he had taken off Estevao Willian, who looked frustrated in the first half and picked up a silly yellow for a frustrated lash out at an opposition player.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 3

Three key Miami players who could decide MLS Cup final

Inter Miami will host the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday in the 2025 MLS Cup Final. It's set to be a fascinating game, with both teams making their first appearances in the championship match.

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Soccer News / PSG Talk / December 3

Real Madrid Star to Take Massive Decision Amid Arsenal, PSG Link

) Defensa Central reports that Rodrygo has formally requested to leave Real Madrid. While the Brazilian winger knows a January transfer is unlikely, he is optimistic about a summer move.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 3

'Nightmare' performance will lead to 'lengthy spell on the sidelines' for Chelsea player

Chelsea were well beaten tonight by Leeds, and while there were disaster performances from most of the team, one player was the focus of the fans’ ire.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 3

Jamie Carragher left seething over ‘awful’ 68th-minute moment which ‘sums up Liverpool’

Jamie Carragher was understandably fuming at the manner in which Liverpool fell behind at Anfield for the third home match in succession tonight. Chances were few and far between in the game against Sunderland until the 68th minute, when the visitors broke the deadlock.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 3

Enzo Maresca says Leeds better 'in all aspects' as he slams Chelsea side for pathetic display

Chelsea are fresh off the pitch after a really frustrating defeat to Leeds at Elland Road, and Enzo Maresca has gone straight in to take his post-match press conference.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 3

Inter Milan 5-1 Venezia – Academy Graduate Reveals Admiration For Senior Wingback Colleagues: 'Masters Of Their Role'

Inter Milan youngster Matteo Cocchi revealed his admiration for Carlos Augusto and Federico Dimarco after a 5-1 rout of Venezia. Speaking to InterTV via FCInterNews, the 18-year-old called his senior colleagues ‘masters’ of their trade.

Valencia News / Caught Offside / December 3

Mikel Arteta opens up on double injury blow after Arsenal win over Brentford

Arsenal picked up a 2-0 win over Brentford in the Premier League earlier tonight. The Gunners will be delighted with another impressive result as they continue to push for the title.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 3

'Business-like' Alan Smith reacts to Arsenal’s win against Brentford

Arsenal earned a 2-0 victory over Brentford this evening, a result that allowed them to maintain their distance from their rivals in the Premier League table.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 3

Inter Milan 5-1 Venezia – Cristian Chivu On Cloud Nine After Emphatic Coppa Italia Win: 'Many Good Things Tonight'

Inter Milan boss Cristian Chivu heaped praise on his side following a standout 5-1 victory over Venezia in the Coppa Italia. Speaking to Sport Mediaset via FCInterNews, the 45-year-old also delivered his verdict on Davide Frattesi’s performance.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / December 3

Ex-Tottenham midfielder urges Spurs to turn up against Brentford at home

TalkSPORT pundit wants to see Tottenham turn their fortunes around against Brentford at home after drawing 2-2 with Newcastle United. Tottenham Hotspur shared the spoils in a frantic 2-2 draw with Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Tuesday night.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / December 3

Chelsea player ratings vs Leeds: Tosin howler, Neto impact & Palmer return

Chelsea suffered a 3-1 defeat to Leeds United in the Premier League as Enzo Maresca witnessed more defensive problems. Goals from Jaka Bijol, Ao Tanaka and Dominic Calvert-Lewin ensured Leeds claimed consecutive Premier League home games against Chelsea for the first time since April 1998.

Leeds United News / Caught Offside / December 3

Gary Neville shares three reasons why Chelsea will not win the Premier League

Chelsea crashed to a 3-1 defeat against Leeds United in the Premier League earlier tonight. The Blues have shown some impressive form recently, and they will be thoroughly disappointed with the way they lost to Leeds today.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / December 3

Liverpool 1-1 Sunderland: Player Ratings as Black Cats Earn Valuable Draw

A match full of emotions was played on matchday 14 of the Premier League, with Sunderland visiting Liverpool at Anfield, in a game that left intense feelings for both teams, finishing 1-1.

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Soccer News / Football Italia / December 3

Thuram and Bonny hail Inter strength in depth after 5-1 triumph

Marcus Thuram and Ange-Yoan Bonny point out the strength in depth at Inter after their 5-1 Coppa Italia win over Venezia. ‘We will play to our best in every competition and see where we end up.’ The Nerazzurri made short work of Venezia this evening at San Siro, who had been the only remaining Serie B side in the Coppa Italia.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / December 3

Leeds 3-1 Chelsea: Defensive horror show inflicts Blues defeat to dampen Palmer return

Chelsea were punished for their defensive errors as they fell to a 3-1 defeat to Leeds United in the Premier League on Wednesday night. After a big week with a victory over Barcelona and drawing to Arsenal, Chelsea's seven-game unbeaten run came to an end in shambolic fashion.

Leeds United News / Esteemed Kompany / December 3

Manchester City aren’t playing well but they are picking up valuable points

Manchester City have won their past two Premier League matches against Leeds United and Fulham. City’s 3-2 win over Leeds and their 5-4 win over Fulham have been entertaining affairs but there have been obvious frailties in Pep Guardiola’s side that have stood out.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 3

Arsenal extend Premier League lead with win over Brentford

Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Brentford in the Premier League this evening, a result shaped by a goal and an assist from Mikel Merino. After the draw at Chelsea, Arsenal required a return to winning form, and this match provided an important opportunity to regain momentum.

Son Heung-min News / To The Lane And Back / December 3

Tottenham’s Champions League game against Slavia Prague just got special upgrade thanks to Son Heung-min

Club legend Son Heung-min is set to return to Tottenham to watch Champions League fixture with Slavia Prague on December 9. Tottenham Hotspur showed great spirit and character to come back twice to draw 2-2 with Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Tuesday evening.

Celta Vigo News / Football Espana / December 3

Real Madrid ‘worried’ by injuries to Trent Alexander-Arnold and Eduardo Camavinga

Real Madrid put together what many believe to be their most complete performance of the season against Athletic Club, but the sweet sensation of victory was embittered by two injuries on the night.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 3

Journalist thinks Juventus performance against Udinese was their best so far

Juventus delivered a commanding performance in their first Coppa Italia match under Luciano Spalletti last night. The men in black and white have long been regarded as one of Europe’s strongest clubs and continue to hold that reputation despite a recent run of poor form.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 3

Milinkovic-Savic admits penalty shoot out ‘a bit strange’ for Napoli victory

Napoli goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic was the hero of the Coppa Italia penalty shoot-out against Cagliari, saving one and scoring one too. ‘It was a bit strange.’ The game ended 1-1 at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, where Sebastiano Esposito cancelled out the opening Lorenzo Lucca header.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 3

Report: Man United have offered £26m to land Colombian ace in January

Manchester United are looking to sign the Colombian attacker Cucho Hernandez in January. According to Fichajes, they have offered around £26 million to sign the versatile forward.

Kevin Danso did something during Newcastle vs. Tottenham that will go under the radar amidst Romero’s heroics

Tottenham Hotspur twice fought back to draw 2-2 with Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Tuesday evening. Cristian Romero delivered two decisive moments against Newcastle United, capped by a brilliant 95th-minute overhead kick that silenced the home crowd and eased the pressure on Thomas Frank.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 3

Liverpool team news v Sunderland: Just one change from Arne Slot as big Mo Salah call made

The first midweek Premier League round of the season sees Liverpool welcome Sunderland to Anfield for the teams’ first meeting in almost nine years. The Black Cats have been to League One and back since holding the Reds to a 2-2 draw at the start of 2017, and not a single player from that match is still with either of the two clubs.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 3

Mikael Silvestre predicts Lewis-Skelly’s future amid Chelsea interest

Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal, but former Gunners defender Mikael Silvestre does not expect the youngster to leave the Emirates this season.