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Arsenal star will play for his country at the Emirates during international break

Arsenal stars will be heading out to represent their countries during the November international break, but one of their players is set to remain at the Emirates Stadium as his national team is scheduled to play a match there.

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Roma hit by Ferguson controversy as injured striker called up by Ireland

Roma have been left frustrated after striker Evan Ferguson was named in Ireland’s latest international squad despite still recovering from injury. The 21-year-old suffered a sprained right ankle with ligament involvement just two minutes into Roma’s clash with Parma on October 29, an injury that has kept him sidelined ever since.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 6

Match Report: Chelsea stumble to 2-2 draw against Qarabag after more poor defending

Chelsea let slip of an early lead to draw 2-2 in Baku and leave two precious League Phase points on the table. It all started so well for Enzo Maresca’s team.

Philadelphia Union News / Field Level Media / November 6

Union's Bradley Carnell named MLS Coach of the Year

Bradley Carnell of the Philadelphia Union was named the 2025 Sigi Schmid MLS Coach of the Year on Thursday. Hired in January, Carnell oversaw a rise from 23rd place in the 2024 standings to the Supporters' Shield in 2025.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / November 6

Jamie O’Hara believes Tottenham’s centre-back duo has better partnership than Arsenal’s defensive pair

Thomas Frank has quickly addressed Tottenham’s defensive issues since taking charge at N17 in the summer. Under his leadership, the Lilywhites have become far more organised and compact, making it increasingly difficult for opponents to break them down.

'Tata' Martino returns as head coach of Atlanta United

Gerardo "Tata" Martino has signed on for a second stint as head coach of Atlanta United. The club announced Thursday that he signed a two-year contract.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / November 6

'Why not?'- Tottenham favourite remains keen to manage a Premier League team again

Tottenham defied all expectations last season by winning the Europa League and ending their 17-year wait for major silverware. Credit goes to Ange Postecoglou, who stayed true to his promise of delivering a trophy in his second season at the club, while also securing Champions League qualification.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / November 6

Arsenal already has an answer for Spanish giants who want their key player

Barcelona has been linked with a potential move for Martin Odegaard, with reports in Spain suggesting that the Norwegian midfielder has been added to the Catalans’ transfer wishlist.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 6

Report: Tottenham join three-way tussle with Villa and Newcastle for Brazilian ace

Tottenham, Aston Villa, and Newcastle United are all keeping tabs on Brentford striker Igor Thiago ahead of a potential transfer. Igor Thiago is enjoying a breakthrough season at Brentford, and his performances have resulted in interest from some of the biggest clubs in the country.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / November 6

John Heitinga sacked by Ajax and opens door for possible Liverpool return

It’s never easy watching one of our own struggle elsewhere, and the news from Amsterdam will leave plenty around Anfield feeling disappointed. Ajax have confirmed that John Heitinga has been sacked with immediate effect, ending a turbulent tenure for the former Liverpool assistant.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / November 6

Report: Tottenham to battle Crystal Palace for €50m-rated German powerhouse

Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace are both interested in signing Inter Milan centre-back Yann Bisseck, who will cost €50 million. Yann Bisseck could end up parting ways with Inter Milan in the upcoming transfer window.

United States Mens Soccer News / Yardbarker / November 6

Christian Pulisic out, Gio Reyna in: Takeaways from the USMNT's November roster

The U. S. Men's National Team is back in action as World Cup preparations continue.

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Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 6

Watch: Maresca blames 'silly goals' and pointed out that Qarabag 'beat Benfica'

Chelsea walked away from last night’s 2-2 draw with Qarabag greatly disappointed. The Blues had the lead in the game and put a strong team out, yet still ended up drawing.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 6

‘Ultimate professional’ has reportedly promised to join Liverpool as Real Madrid rumours quashed

One player who’s been hailed as the ‘ultimate professional’ has reportedly promised to sign for Liverpool, with rumours of interest from Real Madrid being dismissed.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / November 6

Tottenham suffer setback as in-form Juventus striker is set to play a key part under Luciano Spalletti

Tottenham made amends for their disappointing performance against Chelsea by securing a dominant Champions League victory on Tuesday night. The Lilywhites produced a goal-filled display, defeating FC Copenhagen 4-0 at home to extend their unbeaten run in the competition this season.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / November 6

Madrid fans humbled by Liverpool gesture to honour forgotten hero

In a week where headlines focused on rivalry and reaction, something far more meaningful happened quietly on Merseyside. As reported by Liverpoolfc.com, Liverpool and Real Madrid fan groups came together to honour Arthur Johnson, a figure who links both clubs in a way few modern fans will have realised.

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RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / November 6

Sources: 'They wanted…' – Man United & Real Madrid transfer talks collapse

Manchester United are understood to have held some talks with Real Madrid over a loan transfer for Brazilian forward Endrick. However, as first reported here for the Daily Briefing, one key issue was that Man Utd wanted to have the option to make the deal permanent, which Real were absolutely not prepared to discuss.

Southampton News / Last Word On Sports / November 6

It Is Time for Chelsea to Move On From Romeo Lavia – Opinion

Early on in the disappointing 2-2 draw with Qarabag Chelsea fans saw a disappointingly common sight. Romeo Lavia pulled up injured after tracking back and immediately went down the tunnel to receive medical attention.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 6

Luis Enrique snubs Arsenal as he names the best team in Europe

Luis Enrique, who guided Paris Saint-Germain to Champions League glory last season, is well aware of Arsenal’s growing strength, having faced Mikel Arteta’s side during that successful European campaign.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 6

'Defenders can’t handle him' – Chelsea talent tipped to start sooner rather than later

In a disappointing game for Chelsea last night, Estevao Willian was the shining light. He scored the Blues’ opening goal and remained their main threat throughout the game.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 6

Pardew says Man Utd signed a player who thinks he should be at Real Madrid, his ‘inner belief’ is off the charts

Alan Pardew has commended Manchester United’s decision to sign Premier League-proven players over the summer. It’s a trick that’s unlikely to ever fail miserably, so long as the targets being scouted are consistently performing week to week.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 6

Arsenal tracking exciting 16-year-old German talent

There appears to be a continuing trend between Arsenal and talented teenage footballers, and the club has reportedly identified another promising youngster, this time in Germany.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 6

‘Surprised me a lot’ – Pep Guardiola hadn’t been expecting one thing from Liverpool this season

Pep Guardiola admitted that he was ‘surprised’ by one thing he’s seen from Liverpool this season. The Manchester City manager comes up against Arne Slot’s Reds on Sunday as both teams aim to close the gap to leaders Arsenal, who are currently seven points clear of the reigning Premier League champions in third place.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / November 6

The Manchester City attack is evolving but the constant remains

So far this season, Erling Haaland has scored 18 goals for Manchester City in all competitions. The criticism of City this season has been that they are over-reliant on their star striker.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 6

Man Utd in the running to sign ‘strongest striker in the league’ who wouldn’t cost a penny

Manchester United are reportedly involved in the race for Dusan Vlahovic, who could soon become one of the hottest names on the free agent market. The Serbian first rose to stardom during his time at Fiorentina.