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Enzo Maresca delivers positive team news for Aston Villa with two injured stars back

Enzo Maresca delivers positive team news for Aston Villa with two injured stars back

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has delivered some positive Chelsea team news for the Aston Villa game with two injured stars back. Chelsea have been doing much better with injuries this season and albeit some players who have reoccurring issues and consistent injuries, mostly they are fairing pretty well in the injury department this season.

Soccer News / The Laziali / December 24

Not Only Tavares – Lazio Choose to Sacrifice Another Player to Raise Capital Gains

Lazio will have to make a few sales to keep their finances afloat, and Christos Mandas is considered the perfect candidate for a January departure. On Tuesday, the Biancocelesti announced that the transfer ban that blocked their market dealings last summer has now been lifted.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 24

Real Madrid star in danger of missing out on Spain World Cup squad

Spain manager Luis de la Fuente will have plenty of decisions to agonise over in the coming months, as he selects their squad for the World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 24
Newcastle United man on the verge of joining Man United

Newcastle United man on the verge of joining Man United

Manchester United are poised to make a significant addition behind the scenes, with Newcastle United’s head of youth recruitment Paul Midgley expected to move to Old Trafford, bringing an end to his three-year spell on Tyneside.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 24
Maresca casually names two important attackers ready to feature for Chelsea in huge Saturday clash

Maresca casually names two important attackers ready to feature for Chelsea in huge Saturday clash

Enzo Maresca has just taken his press conference ahead of this weekend’s game against Aston Villa, and right off the bat he had some positive injury updates for Chelsea fans.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 24
Premier League defender rejects new deal as Barcelona step up interest in 28-year-old

Premier League defender rejects new deal as Barcelona step up interest in 28-year-old

AFC Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi has emerged as a serious transfer target for both Barcelona and Atlético Madrid, with the Argentine centre-back edging closer to an exit from the Vitality Stadium.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / December 24

24th December – Five Memorable Celtic Moments on this Day

Five memorable Celtic Christmas Eve moments, with a nod to the late Celtic Historian and Celtic Star legend David Potter, on this day starting on 24 December 1910… ONE – SATURDAY 24 DECEMBER 1910 – In what was described as a “stirring” game at Cappielow, Celtic are a little unfortunate not to win against Morton on a treacherous surface.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 24

Aston Villa steal a march on Premier League rivals with a timely move concerning Brennan Johnson

Tottenham star Brennan Johnson has been unable to build on his impressive form this season under Thomas Frank. The Welshman etched his name into the club’s history books last term by playing a key role in the Lilywhites’ Europa League triumph.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 24

Gattuso reveals role model as Italy coach: ‘Copy and paste’

Gennaro Gattuso confirmed during his latest interview that Marcello Lippi is his role model as Italy’s head coach: ‘I copy and paste what he did.’ Lippi was Italy’s head coach in 2006 when the Azzurri won the World Cup.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 24

Revealed – Inter Milan ‘Sketched Out’ €60M Plan To Sign Atalanta Midfielder Last Summer

Inter Milan reportedly ‘sketched out’ a detailed plan to sign Atalanta midfielder Ederson last summer. According to Corriere di Bergamo via FCInter1908, the Brazilian was Inter’s top target ahead of Ademola Lookman.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 24
Carragher explains why one Liverpool decision now feels inevitable after Isak injury

Carragher explains why one Liverpool decision now feels inevitable after Isak injury

Liverpool’s next move may not be obvious on the pitch, but behind the scenes the picture is starting to become clearer as we approach January. With Alexander Isak ruled out for months and our forward options stretched, questions are being asked about whether we will re-enter the market for another striker.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / December 24

Report – Inter Milan To Re-Sign Club Brugge Midfielder If Turkey Captain Leaves Next Summer

Club Brugge star Aleksandar Stankovic could reportedly return to Inter Milan next summer to replace Hakan Calhanoglu. According to Tuttosport via FCInter1908, the Nerazzurri will aim to re-sign the young midfielder if the Turk leaves the club.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 24
'Useless' – Pundit savagely tears into Man Utd flop after Instagram gloat

'Useless' – Pundit savagely tears into Man Utd flop after Instagram gloat

Manchester United loaned-out striker Rasmus Hojlund has been viciously reminded of the horrors he endured at Old Trafford. The Premier League giants signed the Danish international from Atalanta in the summer of 2023, splashing a whopping £72 million for his services.

Sassuolo News / SempreInter.com / December 24

Report – Inter Milan Pursuit Of Sassuolo Defender Intertwines With Juventus Interest In Nerazzurri Midfielder

Serie A title hopefuls Inter Milan reportedly keep Sassuolo defender Tarik Muharemovic in high esteem. According to Corriere della Sera via FCInterNews, Juventus could significantly influence Inter’s pursuit of the Bosnian starlet.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / December 24

Diego Rossi to Celtic ticks all the boxes, get it done Wilfried

Celtic have been linked with a move for Uruguayan international Diego Rossi, a player well known to Wilfried Nancy, as he of course was one of the Frenchman’s star players at Columbus Crew.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 24
Jeremie Frimpong explains why the worst part of football nearly stopped him

Jeremie Frimpong explains why the worst part of football nearly stopped him

Liverpool news often focuses on results and momentum, but sometimes the most revealing stories come from what happens when a player is taken away from the pitch.

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Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 24
Major boost for Arne Slot as Euro giants cool interest in ‘most wanted’ Liverpool target

Major boost for Arne Slot as Euro giants cool interest in ‘most wanted’ Liverpool target

Liverpool’s pursuit of Crystal Palace captain Marc Guéhi has received a significant boost after Barcelona cooled their interest in the England international, according to reports from Mundo Deportivo.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 24
'We want to win both games' Saliba makes Arsenal intentions clear ahead of Chelsea clash

'We want to win both games' Saliba makes Arsenal intentions clear ahead of Chelsea clash

Arsenal will face Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi-final after overcoming Crystal Palace in the competition last night. The Gunners met the Eagles at the quarter-final stage, the same point at which both sides clashed last season, and the latest encounter proved just as tense and demanding.

Lille News / Football Italia / December 24

Yildiz sets two conditions for Juventus contract extension

According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Kenan Yildiz wants to become the highest-paid player at Juventus and received guarantees about the club’s ambition in the coming years.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 24

Report – Inter Milan Veteran Duo To Return To Action In Early January

Inter Milan will reportedly be without veteran defenders Francesco Acerbi and Matteo Darmian until January. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, both players will be unavailable for Sunday’s trip to Bergamo.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 24
'I think' – Reece James delivers his verdict on Chelsea and future success

'I think' – Reece James delivers his verdict on Chelsea and future success

Reece James has acknowledged there’s been a lot of change at Chelsea over the past few years, but is confident the team will get stronger and have more success.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 24
'Will continue to' – David Ornstein reveals Chelsea plans after withdrawing from Semenyo race

'Will continue to' – David Ornstein reveals Chelsea plans after withdrawing from Semenyo race

Chelsea will continue to look at attacking options in 2026 after pulling out of the race to sign Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo according to David Ornstein.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / December 24
‘Out of reach financially’ – David Ornstein provides concerning Newcastle United update

‘Out of reach financially’ – David Ornstein provides concerning Newcastle United update

Newcastle United are unlikely to pursue a move to re-sign Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson next year, despite his impressive progress since leaving St James’ Park.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 24
Frank pushes back at Slot as Liverpool fury over Isak injury grows

Frank pushes back at Slot as Liverpool fury over Isak injury grows

Liverpool’s win in north London came at a heavy cost, even if the post-match fallout has now shifted beyond the pitch. Our record signing Alexander Isak will be sidelined for a “couple of months” after suffering a fractured leg against Tottenham, an incident that has sparked a public disagreement between the two head coaches involved.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 24
Report: Chelsea to battle Arsenal for highly rated midfield star, Newcastle also interested

Report: Chelsea to battle Arsenal for highly rated midfield star, Newcastle also interested

Chelsea are amongst the clubs keeping a close eye on Marseille youngster Darryl Bakola according to reports in France. The Blues once again heavily invested over the summer, and completely revamped the frontline with five new attacking signings.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 23
Arsenal in Carabao Cup semi final after beating Crystal Palace on penalties

Arsenal in Carabao Cup semi final after beating Crystal Palace on penalties

Arsenal progressed to the Carabao Cup semi-final after defeating Crystal Palace on penalties following a 1-1 draw in normal time this evening. The result underlined Arsenal’s determination to compete for silverware this season, with pressure moments such as this providing a clear measure of their ambition and resilience.

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