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Report: Chelsea make decision on Mike Penders following Liam Rosenior’s appointment

Report: Chelsea make decision on Mike Penders following Liam Rosenior’s appointment

Chelsea have no plans to recall Mike Penders from his loan at Strasbourg after the appointment of Liam Rosenior as their new head coach. The Blues confirmed Rosenior’s appointment on Tuesday, and the 41-year-old has signed a six and a half year contract at Stamford Bridge.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 7
Insider now ‘almost certain’ of next move for Harvey Elliott amid abortive Aston Villa loan

Insider now ‘almost certain’ of next move for Harvey Elliott amid abortive Aston Villa loan

Harvey Elliott begins 2026 with a rather uncertain short-term future, with his move from Liverpool to Aston Villa emphatically not going to plan. He has

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / January 7
Forgotten Chelsea man is high in demand as Premier League clubs line up January move

Forgotten Chelsea man is high in demand as Premier League clubs line up January move

Raheem Sterling’s future remains uncertain as the January transfer window progresses, with the experienced winger still yet to secure a move away from Chelsea after effectively being frozen out at Stamford Bridge.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / January 7
Man United make January window transfer decision following Ruben Amorim’s sacking

Man United make January window transfer decision following Ruben Amorim’s sacking

Despite the recent dismissal of Ruben Amorim, Manchester United have no plans to alter their approach to the January transfer window. According to The Athletic, a relatively quiet period is being lined up at Old Trafford, even after what has been an eventful and turbulent start to the new year behind the scenes.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 7
What Palace boss just said will interest Liverpool over Guehi

What Palace boss just said will interest Liverpool over Guehi

Liverpool’s long-running interest in one of Europe’s most sought-after defenders has been given fresh context following candid comments from Crystal Palace’s head coach.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 7
Danny Murphy reveals why he thinks this is Arsenal’s year

Danny Murphy reveals why he thinks this is Arsenal’s year

Danny Murphy is now convinced that Arsenal will win the Premier League title this season as Liverpool and Manchester City struggle to maintain consistent form.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 7
‘For the moment…’ – Juventus coach issues frank reply to Federico Chiesa transfer speculation

‘For the moment…’ – Juventus coach issues frank reply to Federico Chiesa transfer speculation

Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti has emphatically addressed rumours linking Federico Chiesa with a return to Turin. On Tuesday, Sky Sports in Italy

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / January 7
'Worse than feared' latest update will surely force Lewis Family’s hand this month

'Worse than feared' latest update will surely force Lewis Family’s hand this month

Mohammed Kudus, who joined Spurs from West Ham for around £55m in the summer of 2025, suffered a thigh/leg injury early in Tottenham’s 1-1 Premier League draw against Sunderland on January 4, 2026.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / January 7
Current mood at Man United following Ruben Amorim sacking speaks volume

Current mood at Man United following Ruben Amorim sacking speaks volume

The atmosphere around Manchester United in the immediate aftermath of Ruben Amorim’s departure has been broadly positive, according to a trusted source on X, suggesting that the club’s latest transition has not destabilised the dressing room as some may have feared.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 7
Ex-Arsenal defender makes surprise Liverpool claim which might stun even the most optimistic Reds

Ex-Arsenal defender makes surprise Liverpool claim which might stun even the most optimistic Reds

Even the most unyieldingly optimistic of Liverpool fans would have a hard time believing that the Reds can still retain their Premier League title…but one former Arsenal defender isn’t completely ruling out that fanciful possibility.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 7
Not Savinho: Spurs identity worthy Semenyo alternative at Manchester City

Not Savinho: Spurs identity worthy Semenyo alternative at Manchester City

Aston Villa’s interest in Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush has become one of the standout stories of the winter window according to The Boy Hotspur’s Substack.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 7
Why Liverpool’s Guehi patience could now be tested – The Athletic

Why Liverpool’s Guehi patience could now be tested – The Athletic

Liverpool’s long-term planning in defence is coming into sharper focus as fresh updates emerge on one of Europe’s most in-demand centre-backs. Marc Guehi

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 7
Mid-Season Grades: Arsenal Defender and Goalkeeper Player Ratings

Mid-Season Grades: Arsenal Defender and Goalkeeper Player Ratings

At the halfway point of the season, it is time to hand out mid-season grades to the Gunners. We begin with the goalkeepers and defenders, whose performances have played a major role in Arsenal’s campaign so far.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / January 7
Liverpool player and staff may have dropped subtle hint as to whether Ekitike will face Arsenal

Liverpool player and staff may have dropped subtle hint as to whether Ekitike will face Arsenal

Liverpool fans will be praying that Hugo Ekitike will be fit in time to face Arsenal in a crucial Premier League encounter on Thursday night. The Reds’

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / January 7
Tottenham plot raid on struggling rivals for £40m star in January shake-up

Tottenham plot raid on struggling rivals for £40m star in January shake-up

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Jorgen Strand Larsen. According to a report from Team Talk, multiple clubs are interested in the Norwegian striker, and Tottenham will face competition from Nottingham Forest, Crystal Palace, Everton, Fulham, West Ham and Newcastle United.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 7
Report: Premier League manager will accept the Man United job if he receives an offer

Report: Premier League manager will accept the Man United job if he receives an offer

Manchester United’s search for a new manager is gathering momentum, with Manchester United increasingly being linked to Oliver Glasner. According to GiveMeSport, the current Crystal Palace head coach is understood to be “keen” on the prospect of a move to Old Trafford should a formal approach be made.

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Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 7
‘Here we go’ – Fabrizio Romano confirms Man City close to completing statement signing

‘Here we go’ – Fabrizio Romano confirms Man City close to completing statement signing

Antoine Semenyo’s long-anticipated move to Manchester City is now set to get completed, following the exchange of documents with Bournemouth, according to Fabrizio Romano.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 7
Sources: Aston Villa & Tottenham involved in tug-of-war to sign Man City star

Sources: Aston Villa & Tottenham involved in tug-of-war to sign Man City star

Manchester City attacker Omar Marmoush is attracting interest from Premier League clubs Aston Villa and Tottenham, sources close to the agents industry have informed CaughtOffside.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 6
Eboue thinks Liverpool cannot be ruled out from chasing Arsenal yet

Eboue thinks Liverpool cannot be ruled out from chasing Arsenal yet

Liverpool’s Premier League title defence has unravelled dramatically following their triumph last season. The Reds were dominant during that campaign, forcing Arsenal to finish second for a third consecutive time, while Arne Slot secured the league crown in his first season in charge.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / January 6
An important midfielder is set to return for Manchester City against Brighton

An important midfielder is set to return for Manchester City against Brighton

Manchester City take on Brighton tomorrow night in an important Premier League fixture for Pep Guardiola’s side. City have drawn their past two matches against Sunderland and Chelsea and will be eager to pick up three points at the Etihad.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / January 6
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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 6
Opinion: Declan Rice has everything to become Arsenal’s Steven Gerard

Opinion: Declan Rice has everything to become Arsenal’s Steven Gerard

Declan Rice continues to be a central figure in this Arsenal side, even though several of his teammates are also performing at a high level. While Arsenal have managed to secure victories in recent matches he did not feature in, that success does not diminish his overall importance to the team.

RB Leipzig News / Esteemed Kompany / January 6
Manchester City will need to soldier on without their defensive leader

Manchester City will need to soldier on without their defensive leader

Manchester City suffered a huge injury blow to their defence when it was revealed that Josko Gvardiol will be sidelined for a significant period of time due to a tibial fracture in his right leg.

Rennes News / To The Lane And Back / January 6
Souza chase continues as Tottenham set to bid again with previous one missing by almost £10m

Souza chase continues as Tottenham set to bid again with previous one missing by almost £10m

In January, Tottenham Hotspur have been looking for options on the left side of the pitch. As per multiple reports, they are looking to sign a winger as a priority, but they are also searching for an out-and-out left-back.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 6
Tottenham told to sign Aston Villa attacker struggling for minutes as Brennan Johnson replacement

Tottenham told to sign Aston Villa attacker struggling for minutes as Brennan Johnson replacement

Tottenham fans were left disappointed earlier this week after Brennan Johnson completed a permanent move to Crystal Palace midway through the season. The Welshman departed N17 as a club legend, having created countless memories during his two and a half years in North London.

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