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Danny Murphy tells Chelsea they are 'blessed' to have €35m man after Everton win

Former Premier League player Danny Murphy has stated Chelsea are “blessed” to have Malo Gusto following Saturday’s win against Everton. The Blues returned to winning ways after a four game winless run with a 2-0 win against the Toffees, who they’ve not lost against at Stamford Bridge sine 1994.

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Chivu: ‘De Rossi transformed Genoa, Inter need intensity and quality’

Cristian Chivu is impressed with how Daniele De Rossi transformed Genoa and warns Inter they need ‘quality and intensity’ after surprise results already today.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 14

Van Dijk addresses Salah situation with telling admission

A week shaped by external noise and internal standards was ultimately reframed by Liverpool’s captain with words that quietly explained where we really are as a group.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / December 14

Manchester City 3 Crystal Palace 0: City’s quality in the final third sees off Palace

Manchester City have beaten Crystal Palace 3-nil today at Selhurst Park. Pep Guardiola’s side rode their luck but when it mattered their quality in the final third was the difference between the two teams.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 14

Serie A | Fiorentina 1-2 Verona: Viola slide towards relegation in disastrous defeat

Fiorentina took a big step towards relegation with this shock home defeat to Hellas Verona, as Gift Orban came off the bench and netted twice to decide this dogfight.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 14

Official Starting Lineups – Genoa Vs Inter Milan – Brazilians Fill In At Wing-Back In Tricky Test

Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu has decided to start Carlos Augusto and Luis Henrique against Genoa. This afternoon’s Serie A clash kicks off at 18:00 CEST at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 14

Ben Jacobs provides major Enzo Maresca update after explosive press conference comments

Enzo Maresca has an internal issue at Chelsea and is expected to clarify his comments before Tuesday’s game against Cardiff according to Ben Jacobs. In explosive comments in his post-match press conference after Saturday’s 2-0 win against Everton, Maresca stated the last 48 hours had been his worst at the club.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 14

'It’s such a big asset' Aaron Ramsey praises key Arsenal attribute

Arsenal’s set-piece strength proved decisive in their hard-fought victory over Wolves, highlighting an area that has consistently benefitted the Gunners in recent seasons.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 14

Juventus could finally cut Thiago Motta off their payroll thanks to new vacancy in LaLiga

Juventus have been handed some hope in their attempts to ditch Thiago Motta and his staff from the wage list. The 42-year-old signed joined the Bianconeri in the summer of 2024, signing a three-year deal.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 14

Serie A | Udinese 1-0 Napoli: Ekkelenkamp stunner sinks leaders

Napoli rode their luck for two disallowed goals, but were eventually undone by a Jurgen Ekkelenkamp stunner for Udinese. The Partenopei looked exhausted

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 14

Barcelona accused of operating in bad faith during summer transfer

In the summer, Barcelona finalised the departure of Pablo Torre, who joined fellow La Liga side Mallorca on a permanent deal. The 22-year-old had been out of favour under Hansi Flick, which is why it was decided for him to continue his career elsewhere.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 14

Match Report: Efficient Chelsea beat Everton 2-0 thanks to unlikely attacking influence

Chelsea saw off Everton 2-0 at Stamford Bridge after the Blues took their chances and defended well to end their four game run without a win. It was a very slow, pedestrian start to the game from both teams.

SS Lazio News / Football Italia / December 14

Noslin’s Lazio fate might change after vital goal vs. Parma

Tijjan Noslin’s winning goal for Lazio against Parma could change the striker’s future at the Stadio Olimpico. Noslin scored a vital goal for Lazio against Parma, allowing the Biancocelesti to secure three points at the Tardini despite being reduced to nine men.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 14

Spotify Camp Nou crowd mock Real Madrid and Xabi Alonso during Osasuna clash

Barcelona are in a good moment, as shown by winning their seventh La Liga match in a row against Osasuna. On the other hand, Real Madrid are struggling, which the Catalans’ supporters made known during Saturday evening’s fixture at the Spotify Camp Nou.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 14

John Terry claims Chelsea star is 'best in world football' after Everton win

Chelsea legend John Terry has labelled Cole Palmer as the best number ten in the world following Saturday’s win against Everton. The Blues ended a four game winless run in all competitions with a much needed 2-0 win against the Toffees at Stamford Bridge.

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Torino News / Football Italia / December 14

Video: Referee, VAR chaos in Serie A and World Cup farce

Football Italia’s transfer expert Alfredo Pedullà examines referee controversies from Torino-Cremonese and Parma-Lazio and criticises the reported proposal to reschedule a big game from Round 30 by just 45 minutes.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 14

Revealed: Why Robert Lewandowski did not play for Barcelona against Osasuna

Barcelona made it seven La Liga wins in a row against Osasuna, but they did so without calling upon Robert Lewandowski. For the second league match in a row, Hansi Flick did not give any minutes to the veteran striker, with Ferran Torres playing the 90 minutes at the Spotify Camp Nou.