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'It’s been painful,' Keown says Arsenal is missing one key player

'It’s been painful,' Keown says Arsenal is missing one key player

Martin Keown believes Arsenal are missing one key player who has been hampered by injuries in recent months. The Gunners were held to a 2-2 draw by Wolves in the Premier League, a result that surprised many given the contrast in league positions.

Soccer News / The Laziali / February 19

Cagliari vs Lazio | Where to Watch, Insights, Lineups & Prediction

This weekend, Lazio will be looking to return to winning ways as they travel to Sardinia to take on the stubborn Cagliari. The Serie A clash between Cagliari and Lazio kicks off at 20:45 local time on Saturday, February 21, at the Unipol Domus in Sardinia.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 19

Real Madrid star joins Novak Djokovic as part-owner of French club

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has joined Novak Djokovic as a part-investor in French club Le Mans. The Belgian star becomes the latest of the Los Blancos cohort to have gotten involved in club ownership in recent years.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 19

'At the moment…' – Chelsea likely to pick three stars on Saturday despite injury situations

Liam Rosenior was again asked about Cole Palmer and Reece James today, and gave an update on their fitness in his presser. This season has been all about Chelsea trying to get their best players on the pitch, and the last couple of weeks we’ve started to see things coming together.

Napoli News / Football Italia / February 19

Irritated Inter blame Bodo/Glimt’s turf for Lautaro Martinez’s injury

La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Inter ‘informally complained’ about Bodo/Glimt’s artificial turf before their Champions League game on Wednesday, and Lautaro Martinez’s injury further irritated the Serie A giants.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / February 19
'Incredible' manager tipped to replace Arteta at Arsenal but other top clubs will also be keen

'Incredible' manager tipped to replace Arteta at Arsenal but other top clubs will also be keen

Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit believes Como boss Cesc Fabregas could be a good option to replace Mikel Arteta. One imagines Arteta’s future as Arsenal manager will surely be a topic for the club to consider this summer if the Gunners once again finish trophyless despite looking in such a strong position to win the Premier League.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 19
Upcoming Liverpool fixture confirmed for rare timeslot the Reds have only had once this season

Upcoming Liverpool fixture confirmed for rare timeslot the Reds have only had once this season

Liverpool fans now know the date and time for their FA Cup fifth-round fixture against Wolves, with the fixture details being confirmed on Thursday afternoon.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / February 19

Yildiz set for bench role in Juventus vs Como: Spalletti chooses a replacement

Kenan Yildiz will reportedly be relegated to the bench when Juventus host Como at the Allianz Stadium on Saturday afternoon. When the two clubs met earlier in the season, this was described as a clash between two of the most exciting young stars in the Italian top flight, in reference to Yildiz and Nico Paz.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / February 19

Celtic v VfB Stuttgart – Team news, referee details, KO time & where to watch

Celtic haven’t won a European knock-out tie since 2004 when Alan Thompson’s brilliant goal at Parkhead defeated Barcelona and Martin O’Neill’s Celtic side held out for a goalless draw in the Nou Camp to go through… It’s been a long wait and we have got just the manager to do it again and give Celtic that wonderful feeling again.

Soccer News / Football Espana / February 19

Lilian Thuram slams Mourinho for Vinicius comments – ‘His statements reek of white superiority and narcissm’

Former Barcelona, Juventus and France defender Lilian Thuram has harshly criticised Jose Mourinho and the footballing authorities for their handling of alleged racism towards Vinicius Junior.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 19
'I can’t…' – Rosenior frustrates fans with worrying update over key player’s status

'I can’t…' – Rosenior frustrates fans with worrying update over key player’s status

Marc Cucurella’s hamstring injury is very damaging to the first team as he’s such a key player – and Chelsea still don’t know how serious it is. Things are going swimmingly for Chelsea at the moment, and the team is in good form.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 19
INEOS U-turn on 25-y/o: They want him off the books this summer after considering a contract extension

INEOS U-turn on 25-y/o: They want him off the books this summer after considering a contract extension

Manchester United are prepared to let Jadon Sancho leave for free at the end of the season when his contract ends. Previously, it had been reported that the Red Devils, despite having no intention of playing him, would activate the one-year option in Sancho’s deal in order to give them control over his future.

Real Madrid News / Football Italia / February 19

Serie A legend Thuram hits back at Mourinho over racism row: ‘A small man’

Former Serie A star Lilian Thuram says José Mourinho became a ‘small man’ by brushing off Real Madrid’s complaints about alleged racist abuse directed at Vinicius Junior.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / February 19
'Where he belongs' – Cole Palmer’s friend makes big claim about Man United transfer

'Where he belongs' – Cole Palmer’s friend makes big claim about Man United transfer

Cole Palmer’s friend, Manchester-based rapper Tunde, has stated his strong view that Chelsea star Cole Palmer will end up at Manchester United. Tunde has posted on Instagram about former Manchester City youngster Palmer, insisting that he’ll talk him into making a move to Old Trafford as he’s a Red Devils fan.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 19
Arteta admits Arsenal must accept all criticisms now

Arteta admits Arsenal must accept all criticisms now

Arsenal allowed two vital points to slip from their grasp in a 2-2 draw against Wolves in the Premier League last night. The fixture had been viewed as a must-win encounter, offering the opportunity to move seven points clear of Manchester City, albeit with the Citizens holding a game in hand.

Atalanta News / The Cult of Calcio / February 19

Roma Not Entertaining Offers for Star Winger in a Funk

Matias Soulé isn’t having a good second half of the season at Roma, but the reason is mostly injury-related. He has been playing through a sports hernia, and he has to treat it daily.

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Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / February 19

Just how successful has Igor Tudor been at stopping sides like Tottenham, from getting relegated?

Tottenham are bang in trouble. The North London Derby will always have its prized place, but for the first time in my lifetime, it is no longer the number one priority.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 19
'I’m so pleased' – Manager shows no fear and only excitement being drawn against Chelsea

'I’m so pleased' – Manager shows no fear and only excitement being drawn against Chelsea

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson was absolutely buzzing to be drawn against Chelsea in the fifth round of the FA Cup. The draw took place on Monday night, and Wrexham were drawn at home to Chelsea in the next round of the competition.

RB Leipzig News / Football Espana / February 19

Trent Alexander-Arnold pays tribute to former Liverpool teammate Diogo Jota

Real Madrid defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has decided to pay tribute to former Liverpool teammate Diogo Jota with an inscription on his boots. He decided to do so with Real Madrid playing in Jota’s native Portugal on Tuesday night.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / February 19

Two Juventus new signings destined to leave next summer

Juventus will reportedly part ways with Lois Openda and Edon Zhegrova after a disappointing first season in Turin. The Bianconeri had a largely disappointing summer transfer window.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Caught Offside / February 19
Report: Midfielder wants Arsenal move despite interest from several top clubs

Report: Midfielder wants Arsenal move despite interest from several top clubs

Leon Goretzka’s future is attracting attention, with the Bayern Munich midfielder reportedly prioritising a move to Arsenal, according to BILD. The Germany international is entering the final months of his contract at the Allianz Arena and will be available without a transfer fee in June, attracting attention from across Europe.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / February 19
Man United ready to let £300k per week star leave in the summer transfer window

Man United ready to let £300k per week star leave in the summer transfer window

Manchester United appear ready to bring the Jadon Sancho chapter to a close, with reports from The Sun suggesting the Red Devils are prepared to allow the winger to leave on a free transfer once his current loan spell concludes.

Nicolas Jackson News / Chelsea News / February 19
Chelsea aware Nicolas Jackson’s market value has dipped: Agent in talks with new clubs

Chelsea aware Nicolas Jackson’s market value has dipped: Agent in talks with new clubs

Chelsea are apparently aware of Nicolas Jackson’s transfer value dipping across this season as he’s rarely played for Bayern Munich. He might have been getting some appearances off the bench, but he’s rarely been a starter and on the occasion, has not even made the squad.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 19
Man Utd ready to launch new onslaught for ‘monstrous’ EPL star who snubbed them last summer

Man Utd ready to launch new onslaught for ‘monstrous’ EPL star who snubbed them last summer

Manchester United are reportedly keeping tabs on Liam Delap, who is enduring a forgettable first campaign at Chelsea. The 23-year-old is a youth product of Manchester City, who became one of the best revelations in the Premier League last season after joining Ipswich Town.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 19
Arne Slot gives injury updates on Frimpong, Isak, Gomez and Endo ahead of Forest clash

Arne Slot gives injury updates on Frimpong, Isak, Gomez and Endo ahead of Forest clash

Arne Slot has provided injury updates on Liverpool quartet Jeremie Frimpong, Alexander Isak, Joe Gomez and Wataru Endo ahead of the Reds’ return to Premier League action against Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 19
Bayer Leverkusen wants to hijack Arsenal’s move for German midfielder

Bayer Leverkusen wants to hijack Arsenal’s move for German midfielder

Arsenal are reportedly keen to sign Leon Goretzka when he becomes a free agent at the end of the season, but the midfielder is attracting increasing interest from other clubs.

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