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Micah Richards defends Arne Slot after Crystal Palace loss

Liverpool’s early exit from the Carabao Cup continues to divide opinion, but one former England international believes our boss made the right call. Speaking

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Tottenham urged to bring back struggling Championship star to N17; change of scenery the need of the hour

Tottenham Hotspur tipped to cut short Jamie Donley’s loan at Stoke City if his situation does not improve until late December Several young talents left Tottenham Hotspur on loan during the summer transfer window.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / October 31

Wolves Predicted Lineup vs Fulham For November 1

Wolverhampton Wanderers are in awful form and find themselves yet again in a position where they absolutely must win. With pressure mounting on manager Vítor Pereira, he will be looking to steady the ship with the right selection and tactical tweaks.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / October 31

One reported Thomas Frank phone call could give Spurs an almost surreal January boost

If we are honest with ourselves, this is the news all Tottenham fans have been waiting for: the opportunity for Frank to sign his one-time Brentford superstar striker, Ivan Toney.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 31

Report: Chelsea and Man United lining up move for 18-year-old Real Madrid target

Chelsea and Manchester United are reportedly on signing the highly rated RB Salzburg winger Kerim Alajbegovic. The 18-year-old has attracted the attention of top teams with his performance, and a report from Defensa Central claims that Real Madrid are interested in the player as well.

Crystal Palace News / SempreInter.com / October 31

Inter Milan Consider Swap Deal To Beat Liverpool To England Star

Inter Milan could explore a swap deal involving Yann Bisseck to bring in Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace during the January transfer window, According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the 25-year-old England international has emerged as Chivu’s top defensive target, with Inter eager to strengthen early rather than wait until the summer.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 31

Arteta gives a fitness update on two key Arsenal stars

Mikel Arteta has offered an important fitness update on two key Arsenal players who have recently sustained injuries, with concerns mounting over their availability for the upcoming Premier League fixture against Burnley.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / October 31

Leeds United Predicted Lineups vs Brighton for November 1

Leeds United will be keen to build on last week’s hard-fought victory as they head down to the South Coast to take on Brighton. The Whites will be hoping to make it back-to-back wins against the Seagulls, who are just one point ahead in the table.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / October 31

Arne Slot explains why he’s risking players as injury problems mount

Arne Slot has admitted he’s been left with little choice but to take risks with certain players as we prepare for three huge fixtures in eight days. Speaking

RB Leipzig News / To The Lane And Back / October 31

'Doesn’t really offer anything'- Tottenham duo under fire after Carabao Cup clash; called out for lack of impact

Tottenham Hotspur were eliminated from the Carabao Cup on Wednesday evening at the hands of holders Newcastle United. Goals from Fabian Schar and Nico Woltemade sealed the deal for the Magpies at St James’ Park.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 31

Journalist: Man United eye move for Blues ace amid 'problem' for Chelsea

Manchester United have identified Andrey Santos as a target as they look to strengthen their midfield according to reports. Chelsea signed Santos back in January 2023 from Brazilian club Vasco da Gama, and he’s now in the first team fold having spent 18 months on loan at Strasbourg.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 31

Unai Emery issues fitness update ahead of Aston Villa’s trip to Liverpool

Aston Villa have confirmed several fitness updates ahead of their Premier League trip to face Liverpool at Anfield this weekend. Speaking in his pre-match press conference (via liverpoolfc.com), Unai Emery revealed that Emiliano Buendia will miss the game after picking up an injury during Villa’s 1–0 win over Manchester City.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / October 31

Report: West Ham to compete with Aston Villa and Everton for 'good finisher' from rival club

Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee has been linked with a move away from the club in recent weeks. The 24-year-old has struggled for regular opportunities at Old Trafford, and he needs to leave the club in January to play more often.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 31

Chelsea to block coveted first-team star’s exit to United despite him being behind ‘world-class’ teammates

Chelsea have no interest in allowing Andrey Santos to leave, particularly not to a direct Premier League rival. That’s certainly not what Manchester United want to hear, as they established their interest in the Brazilian recently amid INEOS’ ongoing quest to bolster Ruben Amorim’s midfield.

Brentford FC News / To The Lane And Back / October 31

English striker unlikely to push for January switch to Tottenham; happy at current club

Tottenham Hotspur were dumped out of Carabao Cup in midweek by holders Newcastle United, and if there was one clear takeaway from the game, it was that Thomas Frank is in dire need of a striker.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / October 31

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Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / October 31

Sources: Money there for Arteta as three Arsenal transfer targets emerge

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is expected to have money to spend this January if there are specific players he’s keen to bring in straight away. However, as first reported here for the Daily Briefing, there is not necessarily going to be any rush to spend more money in the upcoming winter transfer window, with the club thinking more long-term.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 31

Ruben Amorim confirms early line-up news for Forest clash with two Reds nailed-on to start

Ruben Amorim has confirmed that he will continue using both Amad Diallo and Bryan Mbeumo each week until the pair jet off to the Africa Cup of Nations in January.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 31

Arsenal star vows to keep fighting for his place on the team

Myles Lewis-Skelly has found himself on the fringes of Arsenal’s starting line-up this season after previously being one of Mikel Arteta’s preferred defensive options.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 31

Maresca’s fascinating answer on tactical question involving Lavia and Caicedo in build-up

Chelsea take on Tottenham tomorrow in what proves to be a really important game for both teams. There have been a lot of goals scored in this fixture in recent years, but we expected that to change here.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 31

In-form Arsenal man rewarded with Premier League nomination

Jurrien Timber’s outstanding form this season has been one of the key reasons Ben White is no longer a regular starter for Arsenal. The Dutch defender has become a consistent and dependable presence at right-back, impressing both fans and analysts with his defensive awareness and composure on the ball.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 31

‘No sympathy coming Liverpool’s way’ – Craig Burley takes aim after Slot’s latest comments

Liverpool’s title defence has taken another bruising this week and now Craig Burley has joined the growing list of voices questioning how our head coach is handling it.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 31

Despite interest Arsenal man could remain beyond this season

Gabriel Jesus’ future at Arsenal appears uncertain, although it remains possible that he will stay at the club until the end of his contract. The Brazilian forward has experienced mixed fortunes since joining the Gunners, with injuries and inconsistency often interrupting his progress.