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'Out of nowhere' – Chelsea deserved more from defeat claims one player who impressed

Liam Delap was one of the few bright lights in a tough evening out for Chelsea at Fulham last night. The striker looked dangerous, despite playing in a team down to ten men for a majority of the game, and scored his first Premier League for the Blues.

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Roma pushing hard to sign Spurs defender Dragusin

Roma are stepping up their efforts to land Tottenham defender Radu Dragusin as the January window gathers pace. The Giallorossi are understood to have reopened talks in recent hours, as per DiMarzio, with fresh contacts aimed at finding common ground on the structure and figures of a potential deal.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / January 8

Juventus terminate the contract of former head coach

Juventus have reportedly reached a settlement with Igor Tudor, who has agreed to rescind his contract. The Bianconeri had appointed the 47-year-old as head coach last March when they decided to sack Thiago Motta on the back of a horrendous mid-season collapse.

Sassuolo News / SempreInter.com / January 8

Report – Negotiations Between Inter Milan & Galatasaray Over Italy Midfielder Hit A Standstill

Inter Milan and Galatasaray have been locked in talks over the transfer of Davide Frattesi for weeks. According to Matteo Moretto via FCInterNews, negotiations have reached an impasse, perhaps opening the door for Juventus.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 8

Sporting Club steps up plans to beat Arsenal to Brazilian star

Arsenal are among the clubs that have been monitoring Breno Bidon in recent weeks, with the Corinthians youngster increasingly expected to make a move to Europe in the near future.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 8

Zirkzee issues give new Roma chance to Ferguson, Bailey back to Aston Villa?

With Joshua Zirkzee talks stalling, Roma are reportedly considering keeping Evan Ferguson until the end of the season, but Leon Bailey could already return to Aston Villa.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 8

Surprise report claims Arsenal are ready to hijack Man City’s transfer move for Marc Guehi

Arsenal are reportedly keeping an eye on Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi as they’re ready to enter the race for his signature. It is not yet entirely clear if the Gunners would move for Guehi now or wait until he becomes a free agent in the summer, but it seems there is genuine interest.

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 8

Romano: Euro giants unfazed by Amorim exit, they’re ‘still pushing’ and ‘calling’ for revitalised Utd ace

AS Roma are still looking to facilitate a deal for Joshua Zirkzee this month – even in the midst of Manchester United’s managerial transition. Indeed, the Serie A outfit are in active pursuit of Zirkzee after initially registering their interest towards the back end of last year.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 8

David’s missed penalty sparks back-and-forth between Spalletti and journalist

Jonathan David’s missed penalty against Lecce continues to cause debate in Italy as a journalist has replied to ‘vague allusions’ from Juventus coach Luciano Spalletti.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 8

Bournemouth gets serious about signing Arsenal man to replace Semenyo

Bournemouth are reportedly targeting Ethan Nwaneri as a potential replacement for Antoine Semenyo, following the winger’s move to Manchester City. The development comes as Bournemouth look to quickly fill the gap left by Semenyo, who has agreed a deal with the former Premier League champions and will continue his season in Manchester.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 8

Just In: Liverpool and Manchester City prepare offers for soon-to-be free agent

Marc Guéhi’s future is moving rapidly toward a decisive moment, with the defender scheduled to meet his agent on Monday afternoon to discuss his next steps.

Borussia Monchengladbach News / SempreInter.com / January 8

Parma 0-2 Inter Milan – Serie A Referee Makes Two Huge Errors: VAR Bails Him Out

Referee Andrea Colombo made two serious mistakes in yesterday’s Serie A clash between Parma and Inter Milan. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInter1908, the experienced referee had VAR to bail him out on both occasions.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 8

‘Prime position to sign him’ – Expert confident Liverpool can make January signing

Liverpool have received renewed encouragement in their long-standing pursuit of Marc Guéhi, with the possibility emerging that Crystal Palace could be open to a January deal under the right circumstances.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / January 8

Report – Girona Inquire About Inter Milan Owned Midfielder Amid Torino Fallout

La Liga minnows Girona have reportedly inquired about Inter Milan loanee Kristjan Asllani, who is set to cut ties with Torino. According to Matteo Moretto via FCInter1908, Michel’s men have contacted the Nerazzurri to gather information about the 23-year-old.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 8

Lazio confirm Ratkov signing, reach Taylor agreement with Ajax

Lazio have confirmed the signing of Petar Ratkov on a permanent transfer from Red Bull Salzburg and are ready to welcome Kenneth Taylor after reaching an agreement with Ajax.