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'Out of the team.' Arteta urged to put Gyokeres on the bench

Micah Richards believes Viktor Gyokeres may need time on the bench at Arsenal in order to rebuild his confidence after a difficult run in front of goal.

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Juventus dealt €10m blow after losing legal against Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo had the last laugh in his long-standing legal battle against Juventus over unpaid wages. The 40-year-old is one of the most decorated players in the history of the sport, and his illustrious career includes a three-year stint in Turin that yielded two Scudetto titles, a Coppa Italia trophy, and two Italian Super Cups.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / January 19

Napoli Close to Offloading Two Redundant Players

Napoli need to sell before adding and are about to part ways with two fringe contributors, Noa Lang and Lorenzo Lucca, to make room for some new acquisitions.

Atalanta News / Football Italia / January 19

Latest Hermoso injury increases Roma’s need for Dragusin

Roma defender Mario Hermoso is set for a spell on the sidelines through injury, which leaves the Giallorossi pondering a return to the negotiating table

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 19

Thomas Frank wanted by Premier League club if sacked by Tottenham

Crystal Palace are preparing to offer Thomas Frank the managerial role at Selhurst Park this summer, according to Football Insider. With Oliver Glasner set to depart at the end of the season, the Eagles have accelerated their search for a new long-term leader and Frank has emerged as their preferred candidate.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 19

Exclusive says Chelsea to make first major January move to set up sale

Chelsea’s January has taken a while to get going, but it seems moves are now being made. Nizaar Kinsella of the BBC has just followed up on his report from last week that striker David Datro Fofana was going to be recalled from his loan spell in the Turkish Super Lig.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 19

‘You won’t fool me’ – Alvaro Arbeloa points finger at campaign against Real Madrid president

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has blamed ‘campaigns’ against the club and the president for the whistles that Florentino Perez received during their clash against Levante on Saturday.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / January 19

Inter Milan Vs Arsenal – Argentina Megastar Fit To Start Despite Training Alone

Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martinez is fit to feature in tomorrow night’s heavyweight Champions League clash against Arsenal. According to FCInter1908, El Toro had a personalized workout this morning as a precaution.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 19

Bove takes final step before completing free Watford transfer

Edoardo Bove is having his medical in England with Watford on Monday afternoon, which is the final step before he officially joins the Hornets on a free

Udinese News / Football Italia / January 19

Chivu: Arsenal among ‘the best two teams in Europe’ but Inter not beaten already

Inter coach Cristian Chivu says Arsenal and Bayern Munich are currently the best two teams in Europe, but the Nerazzurri ‘haven’t already lost’ against the Gunners.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 19

Player central to Chelsea’s future plans has positive injury update given on him

A player who is apparently central to Chelsea’s future plans has had a positive injury update given on him after a long spell out. Levi Colwill has been out all season for Chelsea but he remains crucial to their long terms plans and what they are trying to build during this project.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / January 19

Is Thomas Frank on the brink? – Tottenham schedule decisive press conference

It does look like Thomas Frank is on borrowed time at Hotspur Way. Things got quite toxic at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after the Lilywhites found themselves on the losing side (FT: 2-1) to West Ham United last weekend.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / January 19

Inter Milan Vs Arsenal Champions League Clash – Over 4,000 Away Fans Expected At Sold-Out San Siro

Inter Milan face Champions League pacesetters Arsenal in front of 4000 visiting Premier League fans at a sold-out San Siro on Tuesday night. According to La Repubblica via FCInterNews, around 4,000 away supporters are expected to arrive in Milan tomorrow.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 19

Crystal Palace ready to sell another star player for £35m

Juventus have renewed their efforts to sign Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace after seeing their opening proposal rejected, according to the Daily Mail.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 19

Spurs eye €30M rated ‘true leader’ French International star

ESPN, amongst many, are suggesting that Tottenham are shaping up to secure an exciting defensive reinforcement in Pierre Kalulu. Tottenham Hotspur are heavily linked with him, but they’re not alone.

Atalanta News / SempreInter.com / January 19

Report – Inter Milan To Only Make Big-Name Signings In The Summer Transfer Window

Serie A pacesetters Inter Milan will not make any high-profile signings during the January transfer window. According to Il Giorno via FCInter1908, the Nerazzurri hierarchy will only pursue big-name additions at the end of the season.

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Lecce News / Football Italia / January 19

Milan have Saelemaekers injury doubt for big game vs. Roma

Milan winger Alexis Saelemaekers has suffered an injury to his left adductor and is in doubt for the next Serie A match against Roma. Milan winger Saelemaekers has suffered an adductor injury, and his condition will be monitored this week.

Brentford FC News / Caught Offside / January 19

‘In the next hours’ – Romano confirms huge Man United decision for January window

Manchester United officials are set to hold a meeting with interim manager Michael Carrick, according to transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano. The Red Devils are looking to discuss their plans for the January transfer window with Carrick.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 19

Tim Howard sends a message to Arteta about Gyokeres

There have been growing calls for Mikel Arteta to drop Viktor Gyokeres from the Arsenal team as the striker continues to struggle in front of goal. Since arriving at the Emirates, his performances have failed to match expectations, and his inability to score regularly has become a major talking point.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 19

Opta prediction sets Liverpool target ahead of Marseille trip

Liverpool’s upcoming Champions League visit to Marseille has been framed clearly by fresh Opta modelling, offering us a precise statistical target on the road in France.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 19

Liverpool reality emerges as Champions League maths becomes clear

Liverpool’s season may yet hinge on Europe rather than the domestic picture, with the latest Champions League permutations offering clarity on what we actually need.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 19

Do you like the rotation of Bukayo Saka and Noni Madueke?

In the summer, a section of Arsenal fans did not want the club to sign Noni Madueke, but opinion has shifted significantly since his arrival. The winger has grown in stature within the squad and has won over supporters through consistent and reliable performances.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 19

Arsenal matched a 14-year record in their draw against Forest

Arsenal played out a goalless draw against Nottingham Forest on Saturday evening, marking their second consecutive draw in the Premier League after producing the same scoreline against Liverpool.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 19

Michael Carrick shows he means business with ruthless actions after statement Man United win

Michael Carrick has wasted no time stamping his authority on Manchester United. According to a trusted source on X, the interim manager has instructed every member of his coaching staff to report to Carrington for a full review and analysis of the mistakes made in the victory over Manchester City.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 19

Chelsea player declares that Blues are 'still in the race' after Brentford win

A Chelsea player has declared that his team are “still in the race” after beating Brentford 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday. The score line wasn’t really an accurate representation on how the game went, and Brentford will be very annoyed that they didn’t get more from it.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / January 18