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Agent of Midfielder denies any talks with Arsenal talks

Arsenal were linked with a late move for Sandro Tonali during the closing days of the transfer window, as the club explored options to provide cover for Mikel Merino.

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'We will keep hunting them for the title,' Tomas Cvancara

Tomas Cvancara marked his first appearance at Celtic Park with a goal at the weekend, signalling his intent to make a major impact at the Hoops… The Czech forward scored his first goal for the club, nodding home an excellent delivery from Kieran Tierney as Celtic secured a 2-0 victory against Falkirk.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 3

The last dance: Seismic update on Cristiano Ronaldo’s potential return to Man United

Speculation surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo is beginning to gather momentum once again, with interest from both Europe and Major League Soccer reportedly intensifying ahead of the next transfer window.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / February 3

New Celtic signing Junior Adamu eyes World Cup call-up

New Celtic signing Junior Adamu has acknowledged that regular game time will be crucial if he is to secure his place in Austria’s World Cup squad… The 24-year-old was confirmed as a Hoops player yesterday as Martin O’Neill’s men push to defend their Scottish Premiership title.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 3

‘No justification whatsoever’ – World Cup winner calls Liverpool ‘suckers’ over transfer decision

Former France international Christophe Dugarry has branded Liverpool ‘suckers’ over the price they’ve paid to secure the signing of Jeremy Jacquet. As

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 3

Rating every Serie A club’s winter transfer window

Every winter, Italian clubs scramble to try to find the players who can make a mid-season difference. Giancarlo Rinaldi gives out the grades for their efforts this year.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 3

Arteta shows courage by trying something different

Mikel Arteta has shown a ruthless edge whenever he decides a player no longer fits his ethos, with several contracts terminated since his return to the Emirates.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / February 3

Yet another underwhelming window, it must be this board’s last

Yet another underwhelming window, it must be this board’s last. It’s now up to the support to force through the changes to create a much better version

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 3

19-cap aerial monster was ‘keen’ on mid-season Liverpool move until fateful ‘stumbling block’

Dutch defender Lutsharel Geertruida is understood to have been ‘keen’ on a prospective move to Liverpool in the January transfer window until it was shut down.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 3

‘I’m not sure’ – Merson raises question about potential Casemiro replacement at Man United

Football pundit Paul Merson has claimed that he is not totally convinced with midfieder Elliot Anderson, who is being chased by Manchester United. The Red Devils will be looking for midfield reinforcements in the summer transfer window.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / February 3

Alasdair Gold claims Tottenham star faces position switch in the coming weeks

The January transfer window has now closed for Premier League clubs, and Tottenham Hotspur have signed Conor Gallagher and Souza. However, they failed to add depth in the attack and at right back.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 3

How Liverpool chiefs feel internally about squad depth after shutdown of January transfer window

Liverpool chiefs are understood to be satisfied with the defensive squad depth that’s available to Arne Slot for the remainder of this season. In the final

Real Sociedad News / Caught Offside / February 3

‘One to watch’ – Arsenal given hope of signing £80m midfielder in the summer window

Arsenal’s transfer strategy has been forced into an unexpected turn after an injury to one of their midfielders. The Gunners were left scrambling for cover on Deadline Day after Mikel Merino was ruled out for the remainder of the campaign, prompting internal discussions over whether to move aggressively in the market or wait until the summer.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 3

Liverpool confirm major transfer news almost four hours after Monday evening deadline

Late on Monday night, Liverpool offically confirmed the signing of Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes, with the transfer to come into effect during the summer.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / February 3

'Everyone knows my situation' – Chelsea player speaks out after leaving club on deadline day

Chelsea centre back Axel Disasi has spoken out upon departing the club on transfer deadline day this January. There was a few late bits of drama and some last minute deals that went down to the wire, and this was certainly one of them.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 3

Leicester sign Chelsea striker on loan late in window but deal not yet Official

Leicester City have signed Chelsea striker Dujuan Richards on loan until the end of the season, but it’s yet to be made official. This was a deal that came from nowhere really and I think most Chelsea fans had even forgotten that Richards exists!

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Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / February 3

It appears that ENIC haven’t been impressed with Cuti Romero’s Instagram outbursts

Cristian Romero, Tottenham Hotspur’s captain, has made multiple public criticisms of the club’s hierarchy and management during January 2026, primarily via Instagram posts amid a severe injury crisis, poor form, and a quiet transfer window.

Bayer Leverkusen News / The Trivela Effect / February 3

Don’t make the same Florian Wirtz mistake with Alexander Isak

Liverpool spent a combined 225 million pounds on Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak this past summer transfer window after winning the Premier League, and some of the takes about these two superstar players have been absolutely absurd.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 2

Official: Chelsea academy starlet makes Premier League move, Romano has most info on buy option

Everton have completed the signing of Tyrique George on loan from Chelsea on this Deadline Day. A “deal sheet” was put in at the 19.00 GMT deadline to allow this one to go through.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / February 2

Sounders transfer Obed Vargas to La Liga’s Atletico Madrid

The Seattle Sounders transferred star midfielder Obed Vargas to La Liga giant Atletico Madrid on Monday. Vargas is signing with Atletico through June 30, 2030, and ESPN reported that the Sounders will earn a club-record transfer fee for the move.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / February 2

Celtic to complete two loan deals after frantic renegotiation

Celtic look set to complete a third loan deal on deadline day with the imminent arrivals of Joel Mvuka and Benjamin Arthur. The Scottish Champions had secured a deal for Mvuka but an issue was flagged in his medical, which prompted frantic renegotiations of the deal.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 2

Serie A | Udinese 1-0 Roma: Ekkelenkamp lucky deflection sinks Giallorossi

Roma saw their positive run of Serie A games ended by a surprise 1-0 defeat to Udinese, as Jurgen Ekkelenkamp’s deflected free kick proved decisive. The Giallorossi played for 75 minutes down to 10 men on Thursday, but still earned a 1-1 draw with Panathinaikos to enter the Europa League last 16.

Revolution sign M Carles Gil to contract extension

The New England Revolution re-signed captain Carles Gil to a contract extension through June 2028 that keeps the midfielder with the team through MLS's first summer-spring season in 2027-28.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / February 2

Tottenham bid for ‘world-class’ La Liga defender who’s had a rough time recently

Tottenham Hotspur produced a memorable second-half comeback to hold Manchester City to a 2-2 draw at home on Sunday evening. Spurs were reeling 2-0 at half-time after goals from Rayan Cherki and Antoine Semenyo.

Real Betis News / Extratime Talk / February 2

Copa Libertadores and CONCACAF Champions Cup 2026 First Phase Begins

February will see the opening phase of the 2026 Copa Libertadores and the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup get underway. While most of the continent’s heavyweights will enter later rounds, the early stages feature a group of ambitious clubs still dreaming of a deep run on the continental stage.

Aston Villa News / To The Lane And Back / February 2

Thomas Frank & Co atoned for Son Heung-min; It’s all yours Arsenal – Opinion

That 2-2 thriller of a game between Tottenham and Manchester City on Sunday felt like one of those nights where the outcome of the game matters much more than three points.