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Chelsea defended by journalist after Blues 'improved' under Liam Rosenior

Chelsea defended by journalist after Blues 'improved' under Liam Rosenior

Liam Rosenior came in for a lot of criticism last night for putting Chelsea on a defensive footing against Arsenal. But there was also some backlash to the backlash.

Soccer News / Football Espana / February 4

Marc-Andre ter Stegen given slim chance of World Cup call-up after latest injury blow

This week, Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen suffered a major injury blow only two matches into his Girona loan spell. The 33-year-old injured his hamstring during the weekend defeat to Real Oviedo, and as a result, he will now have to undergo surgery for the second time in six months.

Soccer News / Football Espana / February 4

Copa del Rey round-up: Athletic Club and Real Sociedad book semi-final places

Two more Copa del Rey quarter-final ties took place on Wednesday, with four teams competing to join Barcelona in the semi-finals: Valencia hosted Athletic Club at the Mestalla, while Alaves and Real Sociedad faced off in a Basque derby.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / February 4

Beppe Marotta Explains Inter Milan January Transfer Strategy: 'A Window To Repair What’s Broken & We Had Nothing To Repair'

Inter Milan president Beppe Marotta explained the club’s lack of signings in the January transfer window. Speaking to Sport Mediaset via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri chief delivered his verdict on Inter’s uneventful transfer session.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 4
Michael Owen explains why he thinks Arsenal will win the title

Michael Owen explains why he thinks Arsenal will win the title

Michael Owen now expects Arsenal to end the season as Premier League champions, with the Gunners remaining at the top of the league table. Under Mikel Arteta, Arsenal has assembled a squad containing some of the best players in England, and the team has been working tirelessly in pursuit of major honours.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 4

Real Madrid trail Premier League giants in race to sign midfielder

Real Madrid have plans to sign a new midfielder in the summer, as they seek to finally address the departures of Toni Kroos (in 2024) and Luka Modric (2025).

Rayo Vallecano News / Extratime Talk / February 4
Jude Bellingham’s Injury: Who Can Real Madrid Turn To Whilst Their English Star Is Sidelined?

Jude Bellingham’s Injury: Who Can Real Madrid Turn To Whilst Their English Star Is Sidelined?

The excitement of football gave way to deep concern at the very start of the match between Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano as Jude Bellingham’s injury problems haunted him again.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / February 4

Inter Milan 2-1 Torino – Carlos Augusto Buoyed By Coppa Italia Quarter-Final Triumph: 'We’re Inter & We Play To Win'

Inter Milan wingback Carlos Augusto hailed the team’s performance in Wednesday’s 2-1 victory over Torino in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals. Speaking to Sport Mediaset via FCInterNews, the Brazilian outlined the Nerazzurri’s ambition to win every title this season.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / February 4

Gavi takes step closer to long-awaited Barcelona comeback

Barcelona have had a number of injury problems this season, but in the coming weeks, these should be eased. Not only will Pedri be returning, but the long-awaited comeback of fellow midfielder should also be on the agenda.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / February 4

Inter Milan 2-1 Torino – Goalscorer Ange-Yoan Bonny Thrilled After Coppa Italia Quarter-Final Win: 'Happy With The Victory'

Inter Milan star Ange-Yoan Bonny addressed the press after tonight’s Coppa Italia quarter-final win over Torino. Speaking to Sport Mediaset via FCInterNews, the French striker confirmed that he was happy with the victory.

Liverpool FC News / Extratime Talk / February 4
Giorgi Mamardashvili’s Future: The Case Of The Promising Georgian Goalkeeper Currently Stuck In Limbo

Giorgi Mamardashvili’s Future: The Case Of The Promising Georgian Goalkeeper Currently Stuck In Limbo

Giorgi Mamardashvili’s future has become a major talking point in European football, as the young Georgian goalkeeper continues to attract attention at club and international level.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 4
Steve Nicol tells Mikel Arteta to bin one Arsenal starter

Steve Nicol tells Mikel Arteta to bin one Arsenal starter

Steve Nicol believes Viktor Gyokeres has now had enough opportunities to prove himself at Arsenal and feels the time has come for the striker to be dropped.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 4
'I don’t think so.' Zubimendi breaks his silence on the Real Madrid rumours

'I don’t think so.' Zubimendi breaks his silence on the Real Madrid rumours

Martin Zubimendi has been linked with a move to Real Madrid, with the Spanish side reportedly keen to sign him in the summer. They competed with Arsenal for his signature, but the Gunners won the race, and he now plays for them.

Leeds United News / Caught Offside / February 4
Leeds eye move for ‘future captain’ who could cost around £30-35m

Leeds eye move for ‘future captain’ who could cost around £30-35m

Leeds United are among the clubs interested in signing Hayden Hackney from Middlesbrough. They were interested in signing the player during the January window, according to Sports Boom.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / February 4
Arsenal and Chelsea pushing hard to sign Championship sensation on Liverpool radar

Arsenal and Chelsea pushing hard to sign Championship sensation on Liverpool radar

Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool are interested in signing the Middlesbrough attacker Cruz Ibeh.  The 17-year-old is highly rated across England, and he is expected to develop into a top-class player.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 4
'Everyone can see' Timber praises his Arsenal teammate

'Everyone can see' Timber praises his Arsenal teammate

Kai Havertz has been in fine form since he returned from injury and showed his quality again with a late goal against Chelsea last night. The German was sidelined for a long time as he battled different injuries last season, and he would be eager to leave those setbacks behind.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 4
Rosenior explains why he had to break his usual pattern for Arsenal game

Rosenior explains why he had to break his usual pattern for Arsenal game

Liam Rosenior was reflective in the press conference after last night’s defeat to Arsenal. He pointed out that his team had been forced into last minute changes – to the degree that he had to break his usual habits in terms of naming a team.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / February 4
Five Reasons Why Footballers Failed Medical Tests: The Secret Factors Behind Collapsed Transfers

Five Reasons Why Footballers Failed Medical Tests: The Secret Factors Behind Collapsed Transfers

At 7pm on February 2nd, the 2026 January transfer window officially closed, bringing an end to clubs’ transfer business, but the biggest story might not have been a signing – it was a failed medical.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / February 4
Journo points out ‘very little done on the surface’ by Tottenham board that might put pressure back on Thomas Frank

Journo points out ‘very little done on the surface’ by Tottenham board that might put pressure back on Thomas Frank

Ange Postecoglou created history last season by ending Tottenham’s long-standing trophy drought with a Europa League triumph. The Australian tactician stayed true to his promise of delivering silverware in his second campaign, defying the odds to achieve the seemingly impossible.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 4
Chelsea star overtakes Moises Caicedo as Blues’ top rated player this season with outstanding Arsenal showing

Chelsea star overtakes Moises Caicedo as Blues’ top rated player this season with outstanding Arsenal showing

Chelsea’s defeat to Arsenal last night was very disappointing as it saw the Blues dumped out of the Carabao Cup. Interestingly, it was also a turning point in terms of stats for Chelsea.

Seville News / To The Lane And Back / February 4
Teenage Tottenham loanee worth €40m urged to join Bayern Munich by Ivan Rakitic

Teenage Tottenham loanee worth €40m urged to join Bayern Munich by Ivan Rakitic

Tottenham Hotspur youngster Luka Vuskovic has been making headlines in the Bundesliga. On a season-long loan at SV Hamburger, the 18-year-old has been one of the breakthrough stars of this Bundesliga campaign.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / February 4
Chelsea eye £60m move for South American, could dump player just months after signing him

Chelsea eye £60m move for South American, could dump player just months after signing him

Chelsea are plotting an ambitious move to sign Endrick from Real Madrid at the end of the season. The talented young attacker is currently on loan at Lyon and has been outstanding since his move to France.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 4
Liverpool labelled January transfer window losers as dust settles on short-term risks – Opta

Liverpool labelled January transfer window losers as dust settles on short-term risks – Opta

Liverpool have been named among the “losers” of the January transfer window by Opta Analyst, despite securing a major deal for the future. Opta reviewed the Premier League’s winter business and concluded that our activity did not fully address the problems that have developed this season.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / February 4
Journo highlights what will give Thomas Frank ‘some new life’ as Tottenham continue to languish at 14th in the table

Journo highlights what will give Thomas Frank ‘some new life’ as Tottenham continue to languish at 14th in the table

Tottenham Hotspur’s resilience against Manchester City last weekend would have surprised the fans. Trailing 2-0 at the break, Thomas Frank’s boys mounted an incredible comeback to secure a point, showcasing grit, character and determination in the face of difficulty.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 4
Why Chelsea’s January transfer is guaranteed first team playing time as soon as he’s settled

Why Chelsea’s January transfer is guaranteed first team playing time as soon as he’s settled

The Athletic’s Deal Sheet concluding the winter window is out, with some big looks ahead to potential business from the summer as well as looking back at what’s been done so far.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 4
Official: Man Utd top target signs contract until June 2029

Official: Man Utd top target signs contract until June 2029

Manchester United missed out on the prospect of signing Ruben Neves on a free transfer in July, as he decided to extend his stay with Al-Hilal. The Premier

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