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‘Contact has been made’ as Premier League rivals look to sign Man United player

West Ham United are hoping to sign the Manchester United striker, Joshua Zirkzee. The Netherlands International has not been able to live up to the expectations since the move to Old Trafford.

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Tottenham Still Monitor €70M-Rated Man City, PSG Target After Summer Interest

TEAMtalk reported Wednesday, citing sources, that Tottenham Hotspur are still monitoring Akliouche. Additionally, the report states that Antoine Semenyo is still the primary target, but Akliouche continues to be considered among the other potential options.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 22

Chelsea break the same record twice in one half; plus Enzo racks up crazy Stamford Bridge G/A stat

Chelsea are absolutely crushing Ajax at Stamford Bridge. The Blues are 4-1 up and dominating against ten men. They’re doing so well that they’ve managed to break their own record twice in one half.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 22

Ally McCoist predicts Jeremie Frimpong could face six-week layoff after early Liverpool injury blow

Liverpool were dealt an early blow in Frankfurt as Jeremie Frimpong was forced off injured inside 20 minutes and Ally McCoist fears the rapid right-back could be out for up to six weeks.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / October 22

Report: Amorim has given the green light for Man United to sign 'priceless' La Liga ace

Manchester United are interested in signing the Atletico Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher during the January transfer window. According to a report from Football Insider, they have received the green light from manager Ruben Amorim to sign the 25-year-old England International.

Brentford FC News / Caught Offside / October 22

Manchester United turn focus on getting deal done for star player after weekend’s performance – report

Manchester United had a great weekend as they beat Liverpool at Anfield for the first time since 2016. Bryan Mbeumo gave Manchester United the lead inside two minutes in a controversial goal which perhaps should have been chalked off due to Alexis Mac Allister’s head injury in the build-up.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 22

'Good team player, for me.' Paul Merson praises new Arsenal signing

Paul Merson has expressed his admiration for the way Viktor Gyokeres contributes to Arsenal’s overall play, particularly highlighting his unselfish attitude and determination to put the team first.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / October 22

Greg Taylor makes brilliant admission over ex-Celt’s role in Greek move

Greg Taylor has admitted that former Celtic teammate Giorgos Giakoumakis assisted in helping him settle in Greece. The pair spent a year and a half together in Glasgow’s East End under Ange Postecoglou but now play together with PAOK.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 22

Slot’s best-laid plans ruined inside 20 minutes as Liverpool hit by another injury setback

Liverpool have been rocked by a significant injury blow during the first half of their Champions League clash against Eintracht Frankfurt tonight. The

Soccer News / The Laziali / October 22

River Plate Joins West Ham in the Race for Unsettled Lazio Striker

River Plate has become the latest club to be linked with Taty Castellanos, whose future at Lazio is clouded with mystery. The Argentine striker joined

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / October 22

'That’s a coward’s way out,' Paul Lambert’s scathing attack on Celtic insider

One win in five games across all competitions. Five points off the pace in the Scottish Premiership. Exiting the Champions League at the play-off round, and just one point from six in the Europa League, ahead of Sturm Graz’s visit to Celtic Park tomorrow night.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 22

Report: Man United blow in their pursuit of Englishman who has really 'stepped up'

Manchester United have been linked with a move for the Everton midfielder James Garner. As per TEAMtalk, the Toffees have no intention of selling the player, and they are looking to agree on a new deal with him.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 22

Diego Simeone says Arsenal are the best team his side has faced this season

Diego Simeone has praised Arsenal following their emphatic 4-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, admitting that the Gunners are the best team his side has faced this season.

Crystal Palace News / Last Word On Sports / October 22

Sunderland Predicted Lineup vs Chelsea

The Black Cats travel to London to face Chelsea this weekend, hoping to continue their impressive form this season. However, despite being level on points, this will be a big test for Regis Le Bris’s side.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 22

‘They showed it against United’ – Arne Slot explains unprecedented Liverpool team selection

Arne Slot hasn’t been afraid to ring the changes with his starting line-up for Liverpool tonight as they seek to arrest a four-match losing streak. There

Leeds United News / To The Lane And Back / October 22

'Extremely important'- Thomas Frank ‘pleased’ with Tottenham star who has hit the ground running at N17

Tottenham summer signing Mohammed Kudus has enjoyed a superb start to life in North London. The Ghana international’s move to the Lilywhites initially raised eyebrows among fans and pundits, with many unsure whether he could make the step up to a top Premier League side.

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Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 22

'Top attacking talent at Chelsea' – Home grown star could make Blues debut tonight

Chelsea’s team for tonight’s game against Ajax is out, and as we noted here, there are a few interesting things about it. Filip Jorgensen is in midfield, Moises Caicedo is at right back… but perhaps the most interesting thing is some of the names on the bench.

Marseille News / Caught Offside / October 22

Report: Tottenham and Newcastle want 'outstanding' Premier League star valued over £60m

Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United are interested in the Everton attacker Iliman Ndiaye. The 25-year-old has been a quality player for Everton, and it is no surprise that his performance have attracted the attention of top teams.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 22

Chelsea vs Ajax – Team News: Maresca makes strange right back decision; risks heavy rotation

Chelsea face Ajax at Stamford Bridge in just over an hour, and the teams are in! It’s a really interesting lineup and we’re trying to make sense of it.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / October 22

Liverpool team news v Eintracht: Ekitike and Isak both start, Wirtz returns, Salah dropped

Is this the night that Liverpool end their losing streak, which currently stands at four matches? A month after racking up seven consecutive wins, the Reds are now on an extended run that they’ll be desperate to break as they face Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany tonight in their third Champions League game of the season.

Brentford FC News / To The Lane And Back / October 22

Chelsea preparing €100m offer for Tottenham target; Euro giants in no rush to sell in January

Tottenham are keen to compete on all fronts this season under Thomas Frank, and are ready to splash the cash in the upcoming transfer window. The Lilywhites, rather unexpectedly, spent £180m in the summer on new signings to bolster the depth and quality of the squad.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 22

Emile Heskey has one piece of advice for Liverpool summer signing who’s ‘a bundle of energy’

Emile Heskey has dispensed some advice to one of Liverpool’s summer signings who he described as ‘a bundle of energy’. The Reds brought in several new players during the most recent transfer window, with Arne Slot still figuring out how best to incorporate the multitude of arrivals into his starting XI.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 22

Everton star tipped to shine if he joins Arsenal

Iliman Ndiaye has emerged as one of Everton’s most talented players in recent seasons, and football pundit Pat Nevin believes he has the potential to thrive at Arsenal.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 22

‘Important’ injury opens door for confident Tottenham star to impress; big shoes to fill

Tottenham defender Kevin Danso is confident of replacing Cristian Romero in the first XI against AS Monaco in the Champions League Tottenham Hotspur shift their focus to the Champions League as they travel to France to face AS Monaco on Wednesday evening.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / October 22

Real Madrid vs Juventus: Three Factors to Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

The Real Madrid vs Juventus UEFA Champions League clash will be hosted by Spanish giants Real Madrid on Wednesday, 22 October 2025. Juventus enter this game under serious pressure after failing to win their last six matches in all competitions.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / October 22

Frankfurt vs Liverpool: Three Factors to Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

The Reds will be looking to end their slump in the Frankfurt vs Liverpool UEFA Champions League clash on Wednesday, 22 October 2025. Liverpool have lost their last four matches in all competitions.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / October 22

Thomas Frank likens Spurs player currently causing fan concern, to Liverpool’s Florian Wirtz

Xavi Simons is a player who has captured the imagination of fans, who understandably adore his attacking edge, keen passing vision, and true grit. Thomas Frank, speaking ahead of the Monaco, commented on Xavi Simons’ integration into the team, drawing a direct parallel to Liverpool’s Florian Wirtz.