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Pundit: Chelsea are 'gonna be around now' after ‘impressive’ display vs Arsenal

One pundit says that Chelsea are going to be around now after an impressive display against Arsenal last night. Despite not winning the game, Chelsea for me were the better team against Arsenal last night despite playing 60 minutes of the match with ten men.

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‘An absolute beast’ – Pundit praises Chelsea star for stunning performance against Arsenal

Daniel Sturridge praised the performance of Chelsea star Reece James in the 1-1 draw against Arsenal. The Blues captain was deployed in the midfield by manager Enzo Maresca and the England international star won the Man of the match award against Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal side.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 1

Maresca’s new squad depth could make this a successful winter for Chelsea

Enzo Maresca was rightly very proud in his press conference last night after Chelsea’s draw with Arsenal. The Blues boss saw his team put in a heroic second half performance even after having been reduced to ten men by Moises Caicedo’s bad tackle.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 1

Mikel Arteta issues important injury update concerning William Saliba and Gabriel

Arsenal have been dealt a worrying injury setback as William Saliba is set to undergo medical tests on Monday to determine the severity of the issue that ruled him out of Sunday’s Premier League clash against Chelsea.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 1

'The better team' – John Terry reacts to Chelsea 1 Arsenal 1 from Sunday night

Former Chelsea player John Terry has reacted to Chelsea hard-fought 1-1 draw against league leaders Arsenal. Unfortunately, the draw was not enough to get back into second spot in the Premier League, but it was a game that was always going to be tough for The Blues, but even tougher once they went down to ten men.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 1

‘Too nice sometimes’ – Theo Walcott wants Arsenal star to act more ruthless after Chelsea draw

Former Arsenal attacker Theo Walcott feels that the Gunners missed a huge opportunity to take advantage in the Premier League title race. The Gunners played a 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge but they would be unhappy with their performance, as well as the result, since the Blues played almost an hour of the match with a man less.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 1

Sources: Tottenham prepare €60 million move as January defensive overhaul looms

Tottenham are ready to make a major defensive statement in the January transfer window, with Juventus centre-back Gleison Bremer emerging as one of their primary targets, sources close to the agents industry have informed CaughtOffside.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 1

'Pumped up' – Jamie Carragher says off field noise got the better of Chelsea player

Jamie Carragher has suggested that some off field noise this week has got the better of one Chelsea player yesterday. The former Liverpool defender was speaking on the Chelsea vs Arsenal game at Stamford Bridge from last night, which was very eventful to say the least.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / December 1

A Manchester City centre-back needs to find his best form after a stuttering start to the season

At his best, Josko Gvardiol is a key player for Manchester City. The Croatian defender is a Rolls-Royce of a player and when he is on song both sides of the game look to come easy to Gvardiol.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 1

Often critical pundit admits that Chelsea have now 'taken a step forward'

A pundit who has often been very critical and over critical of Chelsea in recent times now admits that The Blues have taken a step forward. The comments came after Chelsea drew 1-1 with Arsenal on Sunday evening after playing 60 minutes of the game with ten men.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / November 30

Roma Player Ratings vs Napoli: Clueless Giallorossi Held at Olimpico

Roma slumped to an uneventful 1-0 home defeat to bitter rivals Napoli in the 161st edition of the iconic Derby del Sole in Serie A. Resurgent winger David Neres settled an evenly fought game at the Stadio Olimpico.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / November 30

Napoli Player Ratings vs Roma: Neres Hits Again

Napoli squeaked past Roma in the latest edition of the famous Derby del Sole, overtaking their rivals in the Serie A table. David Neres scored the winning goal at the Stadio Olimpico, extending Napoli’s dominant head-to-head record to just one defeat in 12 meetings (W7, D4).

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / November 30

Lamine Yamal Responds to Lionel Messi Comparisons: 'I Don’t Want to Be Him'

Lamine Yamal is one of the best football players in the world despite being only 18 years old. Though his professional career started two years ago, Yamal has already achieved big accolades with club and country.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / November 30

Barcelona Get Bad News as PSG Willing to Pursue €35M-Rated Star

) Football Insider reports that PSG are keeping a close eye on Marcus Rashford’s situation at Barcelona. The French club is considering a move for the 28-year-old, who is on loan from Manchester United in Spain.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / November 30

Celtic’s Eighth Manager – Lou Macari never had a chance

After a brief interlude involving Frank Connor who goes down in history as the only undefeated Manager of Celtic (in three games) the Old Board amazed the world in going for Lou Macari.

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Manchester United preparing €80m offer for Real Madrid superstar

Real Madrid want to continue adding world class quality to their squad in 2026, but they could also lose a star player to the Premier League. Over the course of the season so far, there has been rumours of discontent in the Real Madrid first team squad.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / November 30

Manchester City could be poised to strike quickly in the January transfer window

Manchester City do appear to be in need of a player who can come in and score goals from the wing position. Jeremy Doku has made the left wing his own this season, and Omar Marmoush looks to be a backup for Erling Haaland at this stage of the season.

Marseille News / Football Espana / November 30

Real Madrid player ratings against Girona: Forwards struggle in third successive La Liga draw

Real Madrid recorded a third La Liga draw in a row as they were held to a 1-1 stalemate by Girona at Montilivi. Could do little about Girona’s goal, but he did make a couple of very important stops to deny the Catalans what would have been a winner.

Empoli News / To The Lane And Back / November 30

Tottenham stars fear point of no return as fan tensions spark dressing-room crisis talks

A growing sense of unease is spreading through Tottenham Hotspur, and this time it isn’t just about results on the pitch. According to new reports, Spurs players have held internal discussions about what they believe is becoming a “critical issue”, a deepening disconnect between the squad and sections of the fanbase.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 30

Opinion: Arsenal kept title momentum alive in intense 1-1 Chelsea Clash

Arsenal did not lose or win today, they simply kept their momentum going following the important draw at Stamford Bridge. It would have been nice to take all three points against Chelsea, who remain six points behind The Gunners.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / November 30

Pep Guardiola approved ‘incredible’ manager touted to replace Thomas Frank at Tottenham Hotspur

TTottenham Hotspur’s patience with Thomas Frank is wearing increasingly thin, and Saturday’s 2–1 defeat at home to Fulham may have pushed the situation closer to breaking point.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 30

Pundits discuss 'disappointing' decision from Chelsea star which has cost his team hugely

Chelsea’s much hyped game against Arsenal is being reduced to a pantomime after a first half red card for Moises Caicedo. The Ecuador star went in far too dangerously on Mikel Merino, and after a VAR review, the ref decided he had to send the midfielder off.