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Cristian Chivu Demonstrates Tactical Flexibility As Inter Milan Cap Off 2025 In Style

Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu oversaw a vital 1-0 win over bitter Serie A rivals Atalanta last night. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInter1908, the 45-year-old demonstrated his tactical flexibility in Bergamo.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 29

Gravenberch makes telling Liverpool admission after Wolves win

Liverpool’s latest Premier League win offered more than just points, with one post-match reflection capturing how we are navigating emotional and physical demands this season.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 29

Serie A Referee Delivers Top-Notch Performance In Atalanta 0-1 Inter Milan Win

Experienced Serie A referee Federico La Penna lived up to the task in last night’s clash between Atalanta and Inter Milan. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInter1908, the 42-year-old met expectations at the Gewiss Stadium.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 29

Surprise omission from Roma’s squad to face Genoa: chance for Ferguson?

Tommaso Baldanzi has been omitted from the Roma squad to face Genoa tonight, so either Evan Ferguson or Stephan El Shaarawy are expected to start up front.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / December 29

Wilfried Nancy has attributes required to succeed in Celtic hot seat

Major League Soccer pundit Tony Meola believes Wilfried Nancy has all the attributes required to succeed in the Celtic hot seat despite a difficult start…

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 29

Joan Laporta reacts to Barcelona winners at Globe Soccer Awards – 'They deserve it all'

Barcelona were present at the Globe Soccer Awards on Sunday, and they picked up a number of winners in different categories. Hansi Flick, Raphinha and

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 29

Poland Superstar Rediscovers Old Form To Help Inter Milan Overcome Atalanta In High-Stakes Serie A Clash

Inter Milan midfielder Piotr Zielinski produced a phenomenal performance in last night’s Serie A victory over mid-table Atalanta. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInter1908, the Polish star reminded fans of his brilliant displays during his time at Napoli.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 29

Inter Milan & Argentina Talisman Maintains Outrageous Scoring Form Vs Atalanta

Lautaro Martinez settled an intense Serie A showdown between Inter Milan and Atalanta on Sunday night. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInter1908, El Toro maintained his scintillating scoring form against La Dea.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 29

Sources: Man United are keen on bringing ‘Player of the Year’ back home

Scott McTominay’s career has taken a remarkable turn since leaving Manchester United, with the Scottish midfielder now enjoying the most productive and decorated period of his professional life in Italy.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 29

Thomas Frank reveals what he felt after Tottenham’s win over Crystal Palace

Archie Gray’s first goal for Tottenham Hotspur ensured they ended a rollercoaster 2025 with a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace on Sunday. Thomas Frank had been under heavy scrutiny since mid-October due to the Lilywhites’ poor performances and results.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / December 29

Celtic move could bring out best in Evan Ferguson – John Arne Riise

Former Roma defender John Arne Riise believes a move to Celtic could bring out the best in Evan Ferguson, despite the striker recently scoring twice against

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 29

Marc-Andre Ter Stegen stance on exit causing headache for Barcelona

Barcelona are hoping to make a signing during the winter transfer window, but there could also be departures. A prime candidate to leave would be Marc-Andre Ter Stegen, given that he is not counted on as a starter for head coach Hansi Flick, although the situation is not as straightforward as the club would like.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / December 29

Lazio Manager Maurizio Sarri to Undergo Planned Surgery on Monday

Lazio will be without their head coach, Maurizio Sarri, over the next few days, as the Italian will go under the knife on Monday. According to Il Messaggero (via Lazio Press), the 66-year-old had long planned this surgery, deciding that Monday would be the ideal time to conduct it.

Atalanta News / SempreInter.com / December 29

Argentina Superstar Hits Career Milestone In Inter Milan Dramatic Serie A Win Vs Atalanta

Inter Milan star Lautaro Martinez showed his team can always count on him when the stakes are high in last night’s clash against Atalanta. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, El Toro netted his 166th goal for the Nerazzurri, climbing to fourth in the club’s all-time charts.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 29

Swiss Center-Back & Italy Midfielder Excel In Inter Milan Narrow Victory Vs Atalanta

Inter Milan stars Manuel Akanji and Nicolo Barella reigned supreme in last night’s crucial 1-0 win over Atalanta. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, Luis Henrique was the only underperforming visiting player at the Gewiss Stadium.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 29

When was the last time Mikel Arteta felt comfortable in an Arsenal game?

Every competition Arsenal are involved in this season carries significant importance, and there is an expectation that they must consistently deliver victories.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 29

Liverpool shift spotted as BBC pundit highlights Wirtz influence

Liverpool’s win over Wolves carried more meaning beneath the surface than the scoreline suggested, especially in how certain individuals are now shaping how we play.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 29

‘I can guarantee’ – Romano names midfielder considered ideal solution by Man United

Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Manchester United are seriously interested in a move for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba. The Red Devils were linked with a move for the Brighton midfielder in the summer transfer window but his move to Old Trafford did not materialise due to Brighton’s high valuation of the player.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 29

Tottenham to step up pursuit of 'classy, fiercely competitive' star with massive 2026 offer

Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton has been linked with a move away from the London club in recent months. Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the 21-year-old, and they are prepared to submit a substantial offer for him.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 29

Player who faced Liverpool man admits: 'This guy is crazy'

Liverpool’s summer recruitment continues to reveal its value in unexpected ways, even away from the pitch and outside matchday narratives. A TikTok challenge involving Lois Openda has quietly underlined just how special Jeremie Frimpong is becoming for us.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 29

Man United star says ‘Yes’ to January exit after holding positive talks with Euro giants

Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee is increasingly determined to leave Old Trafford in the upcoming January transfer window, with his future now emerging as one of the most delicate issues facing the club midway through the season.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 29

Reporter claims Chelsea player did not want to leave the club in the summer

One reporter is claiming that a player that left Chelsea in the summer did not want to leave the club after all. Of course, a lot of things happened in the summer window and we saw a lot of players coming and going at Chelsea as we often do.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 29

Maresca deserves criticism for this decision which cost Chelsea dearly

When the teams for Chelsea’s game against Aston Villa were put out yesterday, it was all pretty much as expected. Enzo Maresca decided to put Reece James back in defence, but otherwise went with his pretty standard first team selection.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 29

Man United have a 'drastic late back-up plan' for midfield addition in January

Manchester United are continuing to assess their midfield priorities ahead of the January transfer window, but a move for Rúben Neves is currently viewed as a contingency rather than a central objective.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 29

One mistake cost Chelsea a win on Saturday – and this player keeps making them

Chelsea’s defeat to Aston Villa yesterday came despite the Blues dominating the game for 65 minutes. They hadn’t quite got the second goal they needed, but it was coming.