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Man United face Premier League competition to sign Joshua Zirkzee replacement

A transfer tug-of-war is brewing in the Premier League, with Manchester United, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur all reportedly exploring a move for Palmeiras forward Vitor Roque, according to Football Insider.

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Kylian Mbappe holds Real Madrid door open for France teammate to make move – ‘There are bigger clubs’

Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe has opened the door to a move to join him at the Santiago Bernabeu, hinting that it would be a step up for France teammate Dayot Upamecano.

Atalanta News / SempreInter.com / November 12

Italian Journalist Delivers Verdict On Roma Vs Inter Milan Scudetto Battle: 'It’s Inter’s To Lose'

Italian journalist Sandro Sabatini offered his assessment of the ongoing Scudetto tussle between Inter Milan and Roma. Speaking on his YouTube channel via FCInter1908, Sabatini gave the Nerazzurri the upper hand in the Scudetto race. Inter and Roma headed into the November international break as joint Serie A leaders.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 12

Club insider describes one Chelsea player as ‘a beast’ of a competitor and ‘a winner’

A club insider has described one Chelsea player as a beast of a competitor this week and a natural born winner. Those are some pretty big compliments, especially when they are coming from a club insider, someone who is around said player every day and sees how they operate.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / November 12

Why Arsenal thinks Saka should be their top earner

Bukayo Saka has been in discussions with Arsenal regarding a new contract for some time, and both the player and the club believe an agreement can be reached in the near future.

Brentford FC News / To The Lane And Back / November 12

Tax rules derail Tottenham efforts to land PL proven striker in January

Despite the early exit from Carabao Cup last month, Tottenham Hotspur still have a lot to play this season. They are currently participating in two competitions, and the FA Cup will commence from January onwards.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 12

Legendary Dutch Midfielder Heaps Praise On Inter Milan Center-Back: 'Doesn’t Make Mistakes'

Former Dutch midfielder Rafael van der Vaart praised Inter Milan veteran defender Stefan de Vrij for his reliability. Speaking to Dutch outlet De Telegraaf via FCInterNews, Van der Vaart waxed lyrical about his compatriot. Despite occasional ups and downs, Stefan de Vrij has been ever-present for the Nerazzurri in the past seven years.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 12

Chelsea ready to offer pre-contract agreement to Frenchman in January

Chelsea and Bayern Munich are reportedly preparing moves to sign AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan, according to Gazzetta dello Sport. Both European giants are said to be closely monitoring the French international’s situation as he enters the final stretch of his contract at the San Siro.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 12

Poland Superstar’s Resurgence Under Cristian Chivu Comes As Mid-Season Signing For Inter Milan

Inter Milan midfielder Piotr Zielinski has undergone a renaissance under Cristian Chivu’s tutelage this season. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInterNews, the 31-year-old’s return to form comes as a mid-season signing for the Nerazzurri.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 12

Sacchi: Bologna play ‘the best football’ in Serie A

Arrigo Sacchi says Vincenzo Bologna’s Italiano is the team that plays ‘the best football in Serie A.’ Former Italy coach Sacchi was full of praise for Italiano’s Bologna in his latest column for Gazzetta dello Sport.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 12

Chelsea player set to be rewarded for exceptional world class performances

A Chelsea player is all set to be rewarded for what is being described as exceptional world class performances. And top be honest, when you see the player in question, then it is hard to argue with any of the below.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / November 12

Liverpool receive transfer boost as defender is refusing to sign new contract at his club

Liverpool’s hopes of landing a new centre-back have received a significant boost, with Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck reportedly unwilling to renew his contract at Signal Iduna Park.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / November 12

Scouting Tottenham academy midfielder Rio Kyerematen

The Tottenham Hotspur academy has been producing ample talents of late, and among the best traits that are churning through at N17 are players that keep the ball under pressure and move it at speed.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / November 12

Arsenal’s injury problems could be a good thing for Mikel Arteta

Wayne Rooney has offered his thoughts on recent reports suggesting that several of Arsenal’s injured players are set to return following the international break.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / November 12

‘They want him, he wants them’: David Ornstein drops Man United transfer bombshell over £100m-valued PL star

David Ornstein has verified Manchester United’s interest in Carlos Baleba once again – as well as the player’s reciprocated desire to make the transfer happen.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 12

League table is ‘not telling the truth’ about Liverpool after City defeat: BBC pundit

It’s been a sobering few weeks for us, and the sight of Liverpool sitting eighth in the Premier League table at the November break has naturally raised questions but not everyone believes the situation is as bleak as it looks.

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Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / November 12

Aston Villa eyeing transfer swoop for Bundesliga star who wants a new challenge

Aston Villa are reportedly eyeing up a potential transfer swoop for Borussia Dortmund attacking midfielder Julian Brandt, whose future is in some doubt.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / November 12

'My agent is taking care of it' – Liverpool transfer target breaks silence on his future

Liverpool have reportedly joined the race to sign Dayot Upamecano from Bayern Munich, with the French defender’s contract set to expire in the summer of 2026.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Caught Offside / November 12

Florian Wirtz’s awful start at Liverpool summed up as he tops the Premier League for one unwanted stat

It’s obvious from watching Florian Wirtz that we haven’t seen the best of him at Liverpool so far, and the stats back that up. Remarkably, the summer signing from Bayer Leverkusen is still without a single goal involvement in the Premier League after 11 games played.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / November 12

Randal Kolo Muani – stay or go?

One must preface reviews of players new to the English top flight with the caveat that very few new arrivals tend to hit the ground running. Some fans have called for the loan to be cut short.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 12

‘I told him off’ – Ibou Konate shares the powerful motivational message he had for Hugo Ekitike

Ibrahima Konate has revealed how one motivational question to Hugo Ekitike triggered an instant response from his Liverpool teammate. Only a few weeks

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 12

Sky Sports provide latest update on Moises Caicedo’s new contract at Chelsea

Moises Caicedo could see the terms of his contract adjusted to reflect his status as a world class midfielder according to Sky Sports. Caicedo joined Chelsea for a then a British transfer record from Brighton in the summer of 2023, and has proven to be an exceptional signing.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 12

'I’ve found it a lot easier' – Reece James reveals where he’s improving having been previously criticised

Reece James has admitted he’s finding it easier to lead the team now that he’s fit and playing regularly once again. James has been plagued by injury issues over the last few seasons, but that finally appears to be a thing of the past.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 12

Why Arsenal will not allow their sought-after player to leave in January

Myles Lewis-Skelly has experienced an unexpected turn of events since the start of the current season, as the young defender now finds himself featuring far less regularly for Arsenal than he did previously.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 12

John Obi Mikel offers surprise praise to Chelsea ace who’s shown a 'little bit of improvement'

Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel believes goalkeeper Robert Sanchez has shown improvements in his game this season. Chelsea fans were largely disappointed when the Blues opted against signing a new goalkeeper and decided to stick with Sanchez and Filip Jorgensen.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / November 12

Tottenham keen on 'pretty special' Chelsea target, enquiries made in recent weeks

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to sign Jonathan David from Italian club Juventus. According to a report from Tuttosport, they have made enquiries in recent weeks, and it will be interesting to see if they follow it up with an official offer to get the deal done.