Although many believe that even an Arsenal reserve team could overcome Wolves today, the Gunners are determined not to take any chances. Mikel Arteta is constructing a team aimed at winning multiple trophies in the coming years, and expectations are high that they will achieve this season.
Luciano Spalletti is ‘happy’ to ‘feel the strength’ of John Elkann but pushes the team to ‘give substance’ to the owner’s ‘passion.’ Juventus are preparing to visit Bologna at the Stadio Dall’Ara tomorrow, but the eve of the game has been shaken by the news that minority shareholders Tether have made an offer to buy a majority stake from Exor.
Denzel Dumfries hasn’t played a competitive match since November 9 and is not expected to return to action before January 2026, but next week he’ll have a specialist visit abroad, reports Gazzetta.
Chelsea take on Everton at Stamford Bridge today after a run of 4 games without a win. Their title race turned into a battle for the top 4 in the space of a fortnight, and given how tight the table is, 3 points today is essential.
Rob Edwards is aware of the challenges his team would face if they fail to execute the basics correctly against Arsenal today. The Wolves manager knows that even small errors could be costly against a side of the Gunners’ calibre, who are eager to return to winning ways in the league.
Kenan Yildiz and Juventus have been locked in contract negotiations for several months, yet an agreement has still not been reached. The Turkiye international is keen to extend his stay at the club, and Juventus are equally determined to keep him, recognising his importance to their long-term plans.
Arsenal hosts Wolves at Emirates Stadium this Saturday, Dec. 13, for the 16th matchday of the Premier League. The Gunners enter this match sitting in first place in the standings with 33 points after 15 games and a record of ten wins, three draws, and two losses.
Inter Milan are set to depart for Genoa ahead of tomorrow’s Serie A fixture against the Grifone, scheduled for the 15th matchday of the season. Following the pre-match press conference with Cristian Chivu, the team will board the bus for the Ligurian capital.
Liverpool are reportedly preparing to make a decisive move for Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo once his £65 million release clause becomes active in January, according to The Mirror.
Enzo Maresca has a tricky situation in midfield right now as Chelsea prepare to take on Everton. Moises Caicedo is suspended, Dario Essugo and Romeo Lavia are injured.
A sensational potential January transfer could see Davide Frattesi leaving Inter Milan, with Juventus reportedly keeping a close eye on the Italian midfielder and the Nerazzurri monitoring Khephren Thuram.
Manchester United have completed the signing of 13-year-old defensive prospect Socrates, a highly rated youngster who has captured the attention of scouts across the country following his standout performances at Elite London Academy.
Tottenham Hotspur have been investing heavily in young talent in recent years with the intention of unlocking their true potential. Luka Vuskovic is among those starlets, signed from Hajduk Split back in 2023.
Liverpool play their penultimate home match of 2025 this afternoon when they welcome Brighton to Anfield in the Premier League, with the Reds aiming to extend their unbeaten run to five matches.
These are the Chelsea vs Everton confirmed lineups for their Premier League clash on Saturday. This is a big match in the current race for European football as the gap between fourth and the mid-table are absolutely minuscule.
Gleison Bremer has yet to feature for Juventus under Luciano Spalletti, although he has been close to a return in the club’s last two matches. The defender endured an almost year-long absence last season and then suffered another injury during the current campaign, prompting Juventus to adopt a cautious approach with his recovery.
Manchester United seemingly have the upper hand in the race for Brighton star Carlos Baleba, with Bayern Munich reluctant to make a move. The 21-year-old was MUFC’s priority target to bolster the midfield department last summer.
West Ham are planning to sign a striker in January, with Niclas Fullkrug almost certain to leave the London Stadium. A number of targets have been identified over the last few months, with one of those currently plying his trade in the Championship.
The news that Daniel Levy had been unceremoniously removed from N17 arguably pleased more fans than it frustrated. Whatever personal opinions anyone might have held of the man himself, a football club’s success is measured by the silverware it wins.
Andrey Santos has hailed Reece James as “fantastic” and revealed he helps everyone at the club when they arrive. Santos was signed in January 2023 from Brazilian side Vasco da Gama in a deal believed to be worth just £13m, which is looking like a bargain.
Martin Odegaard has spoken about the emotions Gabriel Jesus experienced after returning from injury following almost a year on the sidelines. The Brazilian made his comeback when Arsenal faced Club Brugge in midweek, marking a significant moment after a long and difficult recovery.
Liverpool have stepped up efforts to sign a replacement for Mohamed Salah, with Michael Olise among their leading targets. The former Crystal Palace winger has been in sensational form since joining Bayern Munich in the summer of 2024, and he could now be set for a return to the Premier League.
Diant Ramaj has enjoyed an impressive season while on loan at Heidenheim, where he is contracted to Borussia Dortmund, and his performances have attracted the attention of Arsenal.
Colombia are keen to persuade Cristhian Mosquera to represent them at international level instead of Spain, despite the defender having played for Spain’s youth teams and expressing a desire to feature for their senior side.
Winter transfer windows are routinely a tough market. Whilst many pundits and supporters acknowledge Tottenham need to be active next month, however, this one may well surprise a good few given the fan appreciation given to Brennan Johnson.