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'The spine isn’t good enough' – Gary Neville says Chelsea ‘miles off’ winning the PL

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville says that Chelsea are ‘miles off’ winning the Premier League title. It’s some more of Neville’s words that Chelsea fans will be hoping also come back to bite him in the butt like a lot of his former quotes have done.

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Ruben Amorim accused of pushing Bruno Fernandes towards Barcelona in damaging Rashford repeat

Bruno Fernandes’ Manchester United legacy speaks for itself: 100 goals and 91 assists in 304 matches, along with an FA Cup and League Cup since his £68m move from Sporting CP in 2020.

Rayo Vallecano News / Fights Around The World / December 5

Full Fight Card Was Announced For The Badou Jack vs Noel Mikaelian 2 PPV on December 13

LOS ANGELES (DEC. 3, 2025) – Presented by Bash Boxing and 555 Media, Championing Mental Health’s CMH 2: Rematch Season has unveiled the full fight card for the highly anticipated event.

Charlotte FC News / Field Level Media / December 4

NYCFC star Alonso Martinez has surgery to repair ACL

New York City FC forward Alonso Martinez underwent surgery to repair the ruptured ACL in his right knee on Thursday. "Martinez will begin rehab immediately with the Club medical staff," NYCFC said in a statement.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / December 4

Real Madrid, PSG Hit With Bad News Amid Bayern Munich Decision

BBC Sport reports that Upamecano, long on Real Madrid’s radar, is deep into talks about extending his stay with Bayern Munich. The defender’s contract is up at the end of the summer, and several Premier League sides — Man United, Liverpool, Man City and Chelsea — have been linked to the 27-year-old.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 4

Real Betis receive positive Antony update ahead of Barcelona showdown

Real Betis and Barcelona face off at La Cartuja on Saturday in one of the biggest matches of the weekend. Los Verdiblancos will fancy their chances of ending Barcelona’s five-match winning run in La Liga, and their hopes are about to skyrocket following a positive update on the fitness of Antony.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / December 4

Liverpool, Tottenham Plot Move for €30M-Rated Star Linked to PSG

TEAMtalk reports that Brugge are willing to negotiate a January move, and Ordóñez is prepared to take that step, with England viewed as the strongest option for his next club.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 4

Barcelona quoted €90m to sign Premier League star next summer

Barcelona are planning to sign a left-sided central defender next summer, as they seek to replace the already-departed Inigo Martinez. A number of targets have been lined up over recent months, and one of them could arrive from the Premier League.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / December 4

Marcelo wishes to play with current Real Madrid player – 'He is a a physical wonder'

It has been three and a half years since Marcelo left the Bernabeu for the final time as a Real Madrid player. The former defender has been retired since the start of 2025, and since then, he has effectively shut out football at the top level.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / December 4

Player Ratings: Lazio 1-0 AC Milan – Mattia Zaccagni Sets the Olimpico on Fire

Lazio booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia after edging past AC Milan in a rather cagey affair. Mattia Zaccagni uncharacteristically scored with a header in the 80th minute, and it proved to be the solitary difference between the two sides.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 4

Gary Neville and Roy Keane tell Ian Wright that Arsenal has to be champions

Arsenal’s position at the top of the Premier League table has strengthened further following Chelsea’s defeat to Leeds United, a result that came only days after Chelsea held the Gunners to a draw.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 4

Pedro Porro’s defending sparks quiet concern in a telling Premier League stat

The fixtures are coming thick and fast for Thomas Frank after Tottenham Hotspur’s dramatic 2-2 draw with Newcastle United on Tuesday night. Cristian Romero inspired the Lilywhites to pinch a point against Newcastle United from what was another drab display.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 4

Whitwell: Impactful Man Utd man appeared to ‘signal an injury’ to Amorim, it’d come at the worst time

Diogo Dalot was withdrawn shortly after he opened the scoring for Manchester United tonight. The defender retained his place in the XI for the visit of West Ham this evening and proceeded to repay Ruben Amorim’s faith by netting United’s only goal of the game.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / December 4

Real Madrid star open to Premier League move in January

Real Madrid are unlikely to make any signings during the winter transfer window, but there could be an exit or two. Endrick Felipe is almost certain to join Lyon on loan, and compatriot Rodrygo Goes may also be on his way out of the club.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 4

Sarri: ‘I am relishing Lazio difficulties, we are building foundations’

Maurizio Sarri insists he is ‘relishing’ this season with Lazio and trying to ‘build the foundations’ of a squad, eliminating AC Milan to reach the Coppa Italia quarter-finals.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 4

Hughes & Edwards eyeing Liverpool manager target they think could be the next Klopp

Liverpool chiefs Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards are both understood to be seriously considering Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner as a replacement for Arne Slot.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 4

Tottenham looking to fend off competition from two PL clubs for Brentford striker Igor Thiago; Spurs hoping for an initial loan deal

Tottenham prioritised strengthening their attack in the summer as they looked to build on last season’s Europa League success. The Lilywhites brought in Mohammed Kudus, Xavi Simons, and Randal Kolo Muani to boost their options in the final third and help Thomas Frank close the gap on the club’s rivals this season.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 4

Pavan hopes Juventus delivers their best performance against Napoli

Massimo Pavan has expressed his hope that Juventus will be in top condition when they take on Napoli in Serie A this weekend. Juventus have put together a three-match winning run and will now face what is likely to be their most challenging test of the season.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 4

Coppa Italia | Lazio 1-0 AC Milan: Aquile take revenge for defeat

Lazio got revenge on AC Milan after Saturday’s Serie A defeat, knocking last year’s finalists out of the Coppa Italia and setting up a quarter-final clash against Bologna.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 4

Gary Neville urges Man Utd players to ‘feed’ one Red who’s making West Ham really ‘struggle’

Gary Neville has urged Manchester United players to try and get the ball to Amad Diallo as frequently as possible. While the Red Devils have since found a breakthrough courtesy of Diogo Dalot for his first of the season, it’s safe to say Amad caused the most problems for the Irons in the first half.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / December 4

Manchester City will be better when Rodri returns but he can’t be expected to solve everything instantly

There is no doubt that when Rodri is fully fit that Manchester City are an infinitely better team. With Rodri on the pitch, there is a calmness to Pep Guardiola’s side and in the manner in which they play.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / December 4

LAFC G Hugo Lloris signs extension

Los Angeles FC goalkeeper Hugo Lloris on Thursday signed a one-year contract extension through the 2026 season. Financial terms were not disclosed by LAFC for a deal that includes an option for 2027.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 4

Arteta gets Premier League nomination after impressive month for Arsenal

Mikel Arteta has earned a nomination for the Premier League Manager of the Month award for November after guiding Arsenal through the month unbeaten. The

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / December 4

Tottenham Hotspur vs. Brentford match preview, head-to-head, team news

Tottenham Hotspur plays hosts to London rivals Brentford on Saturday lunchtime, looking to get back to winning ways in the Premier League. The Lilywhites managed to end their three-game losing run in all competitions by holding Newcastle United to a 2-2 draw in midweek.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / December 4

Inter Miami, Whitecaps meet in star-studded MLS Cup final

A pair of international stars will be on Major League Soccer's biggest stage when Lionel Messi and Inter Miami host Thomas Muller and the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday in the MLS Cup final at Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 4

Arsenal star will re-examine his career in January

Gabriel Jesus is fit again after spending almost a year on the treatment table due to a long-term injury. Now that he has returned, he is eager to regain regular game time, although several players are currently ahead of him in the pecking order.

Aston Villa News / Field Level Media / December 4

Bay FC tab England's Emma Coates as head coach

Bay FC named Emma Coates, most recently the leader of England's Women's Under-23 national team, as its head coach on Thursday. She replaces Albertin Montoya, who was the coach of the expansion team when it entered the National Women's Soccer League two years ago.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 4

‘I think…’ – Gary Neville and Roy Keane agree on their predictions for Leeds v Liverpool

Gary Neville and Roy Keane were in agreement with their predictions for Liverpool’s next Premier League clash away to Leeds on Saturday. The Reds go to