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Former Arsenal favourite finds a new club after injury hell

Former Arsenal favourite finds a new club after injury hell

Takehiro Tomiyasu is set to make his return to professional football, only months after his contract with Arsenal was terminated. The Gunners had grown frustrated with his persistent fitness issues, which resulted in him featuring in just one match throughout the entire previous season.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 9

Horrible stats show how much Chelsea player has struggled compared to Nicolas Jackson

Liam Delap’s shoulder injury picked up on Saturday against Bournemouth rules him out for a month at least, but it’s not just bad news for the former Ipswich man.

Lille News / Caught Offside / December 9
Report: Amorim wants Man United to sign 'silent leader' from La Liga club for £26m

Report: Amorim wants Man United to sign 'silent leader' from La Liga club for £26m

Manchester United are interested in signing the Elche defender David Affengruber. The 24-year-old central defender has done well for the Spanish club, and Manchester United are keen on him.

Fiorentina News / Football Italia / December 9

Fiorentina’s beleaguered Stadio Franchi not ready until 2029-30 season

There is another damaging new twist in the Stadio Artemio Franchi saga, as the new Mayor warns the Fiorentina stadium ‘will be completed for the 2029-30

Olympique Lyonnais News / Caught Offside / December 9
Report: Man United could use first-team outcast to land €70m attacking sensation

Report: Man United could use first-team outcast to land €70m attacking sensation

Manchester United are interested in signing the PSG attacker Bradley Barcola at the end of the season. The 23-year-old is highly rated across Europe, and he has been a key player for the French outfit.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / December 9
Report: Chelsea and Aston Villa are interested in signing 23-year-old Ligue 1 ace

Report: Chelsea and Aston Villa are interested in signing 23-year-old Ligue 1 ace

Chelsea and Aston Villa are looking to improve their attacking unit with the signing of Joaquin Panichelli, as per Fichajes. The 23-year-old has done quite well in Ligue 1 with Strasbourg.

Celta Vigo News / Field Level Media / December 9
Lionel Messi wins MLS MVP for second straight year

Lionel Messi wins MLS MVP for second straight year

Lionel Messi is the first back-to-back winner of the Landon Donovan MLS MVP award, the latest achievement in a season in which he was named the MLS Cup MVP as he led Inter Miami to its first league title.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 9
Maresca refuses excuse ahead of third away game in a row

Maresca refuses excuse ahead of third away game in a row

Chelsea’s fixture list this season has been a little odd this season. They had a run of 4 games in 5 at home, then two separate runs of 3 games in a row playing away.

Empoli News / To The Lane And Back / December 9
Thomas Frank admits one Tottenham player has found it hard to stay happy without game time

Thomas Frank admits one Tottenham player has found it hard to stay happy without game time

Antonin Kinsky was initially signed by Tottenham Hotspur from Slavia Prague in January 2025 as cover for the then injured Guglielmo Vicario. The young goalkeeper impressed on his Tottenham debut against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup, just three days after arriving at the club.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 9
'Anything can happen' – Enzo Maresca on potential January deal he can’t wait for

'Anything can happen' – Enzo Maresca on potential January deal he can’t wait for

Enzo Maresca took his press conference last night ahead of tonight’s game against Atalanta, and one of the questions was on the injury to Liam Delap. The striker has hurt his shoulder, and will be out for a month or more.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 9
Can Arsenal continue their fine run against Belgian teams tomorrow?

Can Arsenal continue their fine run against Belgian teams tomorrow?

Arsenal travel to Club Brugge tomorrow for their first-ever meeting with the Belgian side, and their recent record against teams from Belgium will give them confidence ahead of the fixture.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / December 9
Jamie Carragher responds to Salah’s cryptic social media post with a fresh swipe at the Liverpool star

Jamie Carragher responds to Salah’s cryptic social media post with a fresh swipe at the Liverpool star

Jamie Carragher has continued to target Mohamed Salah, as he took a fresh jibe at the Liverpool star on social media.  Salah stunned everyone on Saturday

Leeds United News / Extratime Talk / December 9
Mohamed Salah’s Interview Outburst Shockingly Exposes Tensions With Liverpool and Arne Slot and Puts His Future in Doubt

Mohamed Salah’s Interview Outburst Shockingly Exposes Tensions With Liverpool and Arne Slot and Puts His Future in Doubt

In Mohamed Salah’s interview outburst, the summary of his words are “I don’t deserve to be treated like this cos I’ve worked hard for the team and I’ve earned my place,” which in hindsight is actually true.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / December 9
Club Brugge vs Arsenal: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

Club Brugge vs Arsenal: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

Club Brugge vs Arsenal is going to be an entertaining clash on Matchday 6 of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League new league stage when the two sides clash at the Jan Breydel Stadium on Wednesday, December 10.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 9
Predicted XI: Enzo Maresca faces big questions in one position for Atalanta game

Predicted XI: Enzo Maresca faces big questions in one position for Atalanta game

Chelsea take on Atalanta tonight in the Champions League, and we’re really curious to see what team Enzo Maresca puts out. As always, he’s got to balance the need to do well in the league with the need for an important win in the CL.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 9
Martin Keown gives his response to Paul Scholes criticism

Martin Keown gives his response to Paul Scholes criticism

Martin Keown has responded to Paul Scholes, who suggested that the Arsenal icon is biased following his commentary on the Aston Villa versus Arsenal match at the weekend.

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Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 9
Ancelotti reveals which clubs he expects to claim CL and PL glory

Carlo Ancelotti reveals which clubs he expects to claim Champions League and Premier League glory

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Soccer News / Stretty News / December 9
Agent: £66m attacker will play for Man United ‘sooner than expected’ in huge boost to Amorim

Agent: £66m attacker will play for Man United ‘sooner than expected’ in huge boost to Amorim

Benjamin Sesko is closing in on his return from injury ‘sooner than expected’, according to his agent. The forward has been out of action since before the November international break, when he sustained a knee complaint in the second half of Manchester United’s 2-2 away draw with Tottenham Hotspur.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / December 9
Aston Villa vs Arsenal 2-1: Arsenal Loss to Aston Villa Exposes Some Glaring Frailties

Aston Villa vs Arsenal 2-1: Arsenal Loss to Aston Villa Exposes Some Glaring Frailties

The Arsenal loss to Aston Villa in the Premier League at Villa Park on Saturday, December 6, threw the title race wide open as the final results read: Aston Villa vs Arsenal 2-1.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / December 9
Just in: Sky confirms club-to-club negotiations for ‘miserable’ Man Utd star who already said ‘yes’

Just in: Sky confirms club-to-club negotiations for ‘miserable’ Man Utd star who already said ‘yes’

Manchester United are reportedly in active talks with Roma who are keen to sign Joshua Zirkzee in January. The Dutchman had to wait until Benjamin Sesko’s injury to earn a Premier League start this season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 9
Arsenal continue to track fast-rising Bundesliga youngster

Arsenal continue to track fast-rising Bundesliga youngster

Arsenal continue to monitor Yan Diomande as they seek to strengthen their squad with top talent. The Gunners have been working diligently to ensure they remain competitive in the race for the world’s best young players.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / December 9
Chelsea Predicted Lineup & Team News vs Atalanta for December 9

Chelsea Predicted Lineup & Team News vs Atalanta for December 9

This is a Chelsea predicted lineup for their UEFA Champions League tie with Atalanta. We will look at the most recent team news, including the announced travelling squad for this fixture.

Lille News / Caught Offside / December 9
Man United transfer target is willing to reject Bayern Munich for Old Trafford move

Man United transfer target is willing to reject Bayern Munich for Old Trafford move

The transfer saga surrounding Carlos Baleba is set to intensify in the months ahead, with Brighton & Hove Albion reportedly ready to consider offers of around €85 million in 2026 for their highly rated midfielder.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 9
Keown agrees with Arteta over one club being in title race with Arsenal

Keown agrees with Arteta over one club being in title race with Arsenal

Arsenal’s strong start to the season has shaped the perception that only two clubs, Manchester City and Chelsea, are capable of preventing them from winning the Premier League title.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 9
Tottenham winter target arrested after breaking a man’s nose in West End night spot

Tottenham winter target arrested after breaking a man’s nose in West End night spot

Misery loves company, and last night the universe decided that having Yves Bissouma on Tottenham’s books wasn’t enough, and we really needed to up our delinquent game.

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