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Liverpool face injury scare ahead of the Premier League game against Manchester United

Liverpool’s preparations for their crucial Premier League meeting with Manchester United at Anfield have taken an uneasy turn. The Reds are already stretched in defence and now face new uncertainty after Ibrahima Konaté withdrew from international duty with France.

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Barcelona have eyes set on bargain summer move for Manchester United man with 138 goals

Barcelona have reportedly made the decision to sign Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford on a permanent deal at the end of the season. The 27-year-old completed his dream move to Barcelona in the summer on a season long loan.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / October 12

Why Is Son Heung-Min Not Playing Tonight for LAFC vs Austin FC?

LAFC targets top Western Conference spot with two MLS games remaining. LAFC maintains strong form despite the absence of key players. Key players like Son Heung-Min will not play for LAFC tonight.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 12

£30m temptation: Arsenal could cash in on injury-hit striker

Gabriel Jesus is a quality forward whose technical brilliance makes him one of the rare hybrid attackers. He is a cross between a traditional No.9 and a playmaker, the kind of player who effortlessly gets fans off their feet.

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AC Milan News / Athlon Sports / October 12

Alexi Lalas Questions Pochettino’s Decision on USMNT Star Sergiño Dest

Sergino Dest hasn’t been called up by Mauricio Pochettino to join the USMNT since March 2024. Although he returned to full fitness in September for the matches against South Korea and Japan, he was again left out of the October friendlies.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / October 12

There’s a new kind of conversation between the club and Celtic Fans Collective

Monday’s meeting between Celtic executives and the Celtic Fan Collective was never going to solve everything in one night. But it mattered, because it marked a new kind of conversation… For the first time in a long time, supporters’ frustration was voiced directly to those running the club, and those same executives were forced to listen.

Olympique Lyonnais News / We All Follow United / October 12

Manchester United star will reject £500k-a-week offer if the Red Devils give him what he demands

Manchester United’s defence has changed several times in recent seasons, yet one familiar face still sparks discussion inside Old Trafford. Harry Maguire, once dismissed under Erik ten Hag, now stands in a very different situation under Ruben Amorim.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / October 12

Ex-Juventus stalwart snubs Maignan: 'I’d only trade Di Gregorio for one goalkeeper'

Despite having a solid No.1 in Michele Di Gregorio, Juventus are being linked with Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan. The Frenchman has been guarding the Rossoneri’s goal since arriving in the summer of 2021 as a replacement for Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / October 12

Celtic in season 1980/81 – A forlorn hope that flag would be flying above the Jungle

Back on League business, there were comfortable wins against Partick Thistle and Hearts before the next European tie, as Nicholas continued his fine scoring run.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 12

Martín Zubimendi lifts the lid on Arsenal’s belief this season

At Arsenal, the belief is palpable: this could finally be their year. The year they get their hands on the Premier League title after three seasons of falling just short.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / October 12

Celtic’s culture of risk aversion, of comfort, of self-satisfaction disguised as prudence

Over the past few days we’ve covered in detail much of the meeting between the club representatives and those of the Celtic support and the minutes which

Inter Miami News / Total Apex Sports / October 12

The Unstoppable Lionel Messi Just Won’t Quit Even at the Age of 38

Another Saturday night in Fort Lauderdale, another masterclass from Lionel Messi. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, the little magician pulls another rabbit out of his hat, leaving fans, opponents, and probably even his own teammates wondering if he’s even from this planet.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / October 12

After The Storm – How Inter Milan Turned Risk, Failure & Resilience Into Leadership

In Italy, le chiacchiere — the chatter — never stops, especially in the Italian media when it comes to Inter Milan. For every victory, there’s a louder story about drama, crisis, or money.

Real Madrid News / Total Apex Sports / October 12

The Madrid Duo of Franco Mastantuono and Kylian Mbappé Have Dodged Serious Injuries in 2025

A collective sigh of relief echoed from the offices at the Santiago Bernabéu to the bustling streets of Madrid. The news of Kylian Mbappé that every fan had been dreading turned out to be less a catastrophe and more a minor scare.

Manchester United News / We All Follow United / October 12

Manchester United takeover update sparks twist in expected timeline

The conversation around Manchester United’s ownership has taken another unexpected turn. For weeks, whispers of change have floated around the club. This time, they sound louder.

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Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / October 12

The Manchester City defence has formed the backbone of City’s unbeaten run

Manchester City entered the international break off the back of a seven-game unbeaten run in all competitions. Pep Guardiola’s side has begun to look like a Pep Guardiola side in patches of games across that run.

Crystal Palace News / To The Lane And Back / October 12

Crucial Tottenham target is unlikely to leave in January and set to stay till his contract expires

Tottenham Hotspur’s long-standing interest in Marc Guehi has stirred fresh whispers again, yet the defender himself remains calm. The 24-year-old keeps his focus, carrying out his duties for Crystal Palace and England with quiet assurance.

Manchester United News / We All Follow United / October 12

Premier League club will do everything to keep hold of Manchester United managerial target

Manchester United’s search for continuity runs parallel to growing curiosity about Andoni Iraola. The Bournemouth manager has built a reputation for discipline, clarity, and courage.

Brentford FC News / We All Follow United / October 12

Journalist reveals that Manchester United have to meet £100m price tag for in-form PL winger

Manchester United’s scouts have been watching the Premier League closely this season. Their attention has turned towards a player lighting up the south coast.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / October 12

Club confirms Man United manager target is in talks to extend his contract

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has confirmed that early talks are underway over a new contract for Oliver Glasner, amid speculation over the Austrian manager’s future.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Caught Offside / October 12

‘He’s a once-in-a-century talent’ – Jurgen Klopp comes to the defense of Liverpool flop

Liverpool’s expensive signing Florian Wirtz has found himself at the centre of concern in recent weeks, following a largely quiet start in England. The

Soccer News / Yardbarker / October 12

USMNT builds momentum thanks to newfound French connection

The United States Men's National Team is on a bit of a roll, helped by a trio of France-based athletes.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 12

Julian Nagelsmann sends message to Liverpool after Wirtz’s quiet start

There’s been plenty of noise around one of Liverpool’s summer signings but a major international coach has stepped in to calm the debate. Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann has defended Florian Wirtz, saying the 22-year-old’s quiet beginning at Anfield is just part of adapting to Premier League life.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 12

Brazilian media reveal why Estevao Willian might be a doubt for Japan clash

Estevao has tested positive for flu and will be assessed ahead of Brazil’s next training session on Monday in Tokyo according to reports. Brazil are due

RB Leipzig News / To The Lane And Back / October 12

'I was relieved…'- RB Leipzig head coach expresses emotion after Tottenham finalised deal for Xavi Simons

Tottenham stunned the football world this summer by securing the signing of Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig on a long-term deal. The Dutch attacker had been heavily linked with a move to Chelsea for most of the transfer window and had even agreed personal terms with the Blues.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 12

'The truth is'- Marc Guiu reveals why he had to leave Barcelona

Marc Guiu believes he could have played more at Barcelona as he opened up on leaving his boyhood club for Chelsea. Guiu joined the Blues last summer after they activated the €6m release clause in his contract, but his first year at Stamford Bridge was difficult.