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Did you spot the Rice and Odegaard clash at Villa Park?

Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa marked another setback in their pursuit of the Premier League title. The loss arrived at a crucial moment, with the Gunners trying to maintain momentum in a highly competitive race.

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‘I don’t need’ – Alexander Isak’s furious response as Liverpool struggles continue

Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has claimed that he knows how he is performing for his new club and he does not need anyone else to remind him. The attacker joined the Merseyside club in the summer transfer window in a Premier League record move.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / December 8

Inter Milan Vs Liverpool – Chivu Out To Surpass Another Benchmark From Inzaghi’s Final Season

Inter Milan will look to make a statement against Liverpool as Cristian Chivu targets a milestone from Simone Inzaghi’s final season. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the 45-year-old could eclipse another impressive achievement from last campaign.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 8

Liverpool weigh Salah’s Italy trip amid AFCON uncertainty – report

Liverpool are now facing a difficult decision over whether Mo Salah will travel to Italy this week, with tensions surrounding the Egyptian forward continuing to dominate discussions at Anfield.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 8

Barcelona in talks with Leeds United over deal for winger

It is possible that Barcelona allow one or two first team players to leave during the upcoming winter transfer window. Marc-Andre Ter Stegen is expected to leave in search for regular football ahead of next summer’s World Cup, and joining him at the exit door could be Roony Bardghji.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / December 8

Sandman’s Definitive Ratings – Celtic v Deek’s Diets

THE FRIENDLY GHOST – 6.5/10 – No calamity from Kasper as he was exposed like Jamesy’s third leg for both goals. Did his thing when he was counted on to defy them and provided the Celtic highlight of the day when he Panenka-ed the entire stadium with a perfect dinked clearance that triggered a few overly-sensitive souls’ anxiety complexes.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 8

Inter Milan Vs Liverpool – Nerazzurri Could Put The Final Nail In Under-Pressure Reds Boss’ Coffin

Liverpool boss Arne Slot will put his Anfield future on the line when his side take on Inter Milan tomorrow night. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri could put the final nail in Slot’s coffin as the Reds manager.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 8

Newcastle United joins Juventus in the race for Hungarian star

Juventus have been linked with a move for Ferencváros’ Alex Toth, yet their pursuit has become more complicated as Newcastle United have now emerged as rivals for his signature.

West Ham United News / Caught Offside / December 8

West Ham make move to sign 6ft 5in giant in January

West Ham United are reportedly preparing a move for Tiago Gabriel, one of Serie A’s most promising young defenders, as manager Nuno Espírito Santo looks to strengthen his leaky backline in the January transfer window.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 8

Inter Milan Vs Liverpool – Cristian Chivu Set To Make Three Starting Lineup Changes Compared To Como Win

Inter Milan head coach Cristian Chivu could make several changes to his starting lineup for tomorrow night’s clash against Liverpool. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the 45-year-old could make three changes compared to the side that faced Como.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 8

Torino vs Milan – Allegri set to rely on Loftus-Cheek

Milan travel to Torino knowing tonight’s match could be decisive for Massimiliano Allegri’s midfield structure, with the coach turning to Ruben Loftus-Cheek from the first whistle.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / December 8

Wolves Predicted Lineup vs Manchester United for December 8

This fixture at Molineux offers a crucial chance for Wolverhampton Wanderers to avoid setting an unwanted record for their most Premier League defeats in a row.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 8

Will Saliba be fit for the Champions League game against Club Brugge?

William Saliba has missed Arsenal’s recent matches, even though the issue that ruled him out was initially not regarded as serious. Mikel Arteta had expected the defender to be absent for only one game, yet the Frenchman has now missed three in succession.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 8

Chelsea outcast set to be offered lifeline by French club in January transfer window

Chelsea defender Axel Disasi has become an in-demand centre-back ahead of the January transfer window, with Olympique Lyonnais making formal contact over a potential loan move, according to L’Équipe.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 8

Man United make Joshua Zirkzee decision after Euro giants make their move

Manchester United have reportedly turned down an approach from AS Roma for striker Joshua Zirkzee, according to Corriere dello Sport. The Italian club were keen to sign the Netherlands international on loan in January, with an option to buy at the end of the season, but United have made it clear that they will only consider a permanent transfer.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 8

Arsenal man wants Villa loss to fuel new hunger for success

Arsenal’s defeat at Villa Park at the weekend delivered a significant blow to their ambitions of becoming champions of England this season. Their away form has been inconsistent in recent weeks, and supporters had hoped that the trip to Aston Villa would mark a turning point.

Leeds United News / Caught Offside / December 8

Sources: Latest update on Arne Slot’s position at Liverpool after Mo Salah tensions

Liverpool’s season has taken a turbulent turn both on and off the pitch, with tensions between Mohamed Salah and head coach Arne Slot escalating into a full-blown internal crisis.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / December 8

'Tottenham are admirers': Thomas Frank wants to sign the 'the most talked about player'

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Bournemouth attacker Antoine Semenyo. The Ghana International has been linked with multiple clubs, and he is a player in demand right now.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 8

Wolves star knows exactly which ‘confident’ Man Utd star can cause ‘problems’ at Molineux tonight

Manchester United’s clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers this evening marks Matheus Cunha’s first game back at Molineux since leaving the club. Back in June, the forward completed a move to United after having his £62.5 million release clause activated, and proceeded to be granted the side’s iconic No.10 shirt in Marcus Rashford’s absence.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 8

Chelsea target talent from club they continue to raid for attackers

We’re getting closer to January, and transfer rumours are starting to hot up. Chelsea aren’t expected to do much big business, but they will likely shuffle around some players on loan, and certainly they’ll continue their pattern of targeting talented young players.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 8

Journo discloses the three-word request muttered by Jason Wilcox after recent PL game, it speaks volumes on Amorim’s future

In the aftermath of Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Crystal Palace eight days ago, Jason Wilcox told the media in attendance at Selhurst Park to ‘trust the process’ as he made his way out of the stadium.