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Manchester City’s New Defence Looks Terrifying After Marc Guehi 'Here We Go'

Manchester City fans have been blessed with attacking brilliance over the years, but City’s defence has been a complicated puzzle this season. With injuries

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Real Madrid Want Erling Haaland And The Price Could Shock World Football

Real Madrid’s obsession with signing Erling Haaland is the latest seismic transfer story rocking world football. According to Sky Sports Germany and multiple

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 16

Arsenal tipped to sign Guehi’s teammate after he snubbed them

Manchester City have beaten both Arsenal and Liverpool to the signing of Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace, forcing the Gunners to reassess their defensive transfer plans.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / January 16

Spalletti insists Juventus’ full focus is on the Cagliari match

Juventus faces a demanding period as the season approaches its decisive phase, with the club competing in three competitions between now and the end of the campaign.

Marseille News / Football Italia / January 16

Besiktas close to deal for Lazio defender Tavares

Nuno Tavares is edging closer to leaving Lazio, with Beşiktaş emerging once again as the most concrete destination for the Portuguese defender. After weeks of little progress, talks between the clubs have accelerated in recent hours and optimism is growing on all sides, as per LaLazioSiamoNoi.

Chelsea FC News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / January 16

Chelsea vs Brentford: Premier League preview, team news, kick-off time

Chelsea host Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon for their fourth London derby in a row in all competitions. After facing Fulham, Charlton and Arsenal, Chelsea welcome the Bees to Stamford Bridge hoping to claim their first Premier League win under head coach Liam Rosenior.

Manchester United News / Total Apex Sports / January 16

Manchester United Target 'Secret Midfielder' In Explosive January Loan Talks

Manchester United’s transfer window has suddenly turned into a soap opera. After a period of quiet speculation about signings in the winter market, the Red Devils have taken supporters by surprise.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 16

West Ham now wants to sign two Arsenal players

West Ham are reportedly exploring the possibility of doing business with Arsenal both during the current transfer window and in the summer, with two Gunners players emerging as potential targets.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / January 16

Beechwood Park – Replicating or ground sharing names in football

It’s perhaps just as well that the Celts will not be heading for Beechwood Park this Sunday – because they might have gone to the wrong venue… Celtic’s Scottish Cup game with Auchinleck Talbot will see both teams playing away as the match has been moved to Kilmarnock’s Rugby Park.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / January 16

Former Celtic star Nir Bitton ready to step into management

The Israeli international enjoyed a nine-year spell in Glasgow, making 245 appearances after being recruited by Neil Lennon following trial periods at Manchester City.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / January 16

Juventus opens door to sell Juan Cabal after identifying a replacement

Juan Cabal could be nearing the end of his time at Juventus, as the Bianconeri are reportedly prepared to sanction the sale of the left-back. Cabal missed much of last season due to injury, and the club have not received the expected value from his performances since his arrival.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 16

‘Real Madrid 100% want him’ – Florentino Perez to pursue manager in the summer

Real Madrid are evaluating their options for the summer, when they could be set for a third change of manager in the space of a year. Alvaro Arbeloa has replaced Xabi Alonso this week, but the former Castilla coach is not guaranteed to be in charge next year.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 16

'I don’t think it will be' Alan Shearer predicts Arsenal game this weekend

Alan Shearer has offered his prediction ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest this weekend, as the Gunners continue their push towards securing the league title.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 16

Mikel Arteta plays down feud between Declan Rice and Arsenal coach

Declan Rice and Albert Stuivenberg were involved in a brief clash during half-time of Arsenal’s recent 3-2 win against Chelsea, although Mikel Arteta has since moved to downplay the incident.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 16

Medical today: €7m star of Under 20 World Cup the latest incoming BlueCo transfer

It’s been a tough season for Strasbourg. They’ve started slowly compared to last year, and now have lost their manager to sister club Chelsea. Fans are understandably upset and worried about the future of their club.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 16

Will Arsenal welcome any player back from injury against Nottingham Forest?

Arsenal supporters familiar with Mikel Arteta’s press conferences would not be surprised by his measured responses regarding injured players, as the manager has traditionally given little away when questioned about potential returns.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 16

The numbers that quietly ended Liverpool’s interest in Guehi – report

Liverpool’s decision not to pursue Guehi further now looks clearer after new financial details surrounding his move elsewhere emerged. Ben Jacobs and Alex Crook reported on X that Marc Guehi will earn around £200,000 per week at Manchester City, placing him among the club’s top ten earners.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 16

'Very interesting game' – Paul Merson gives his Chelsea vs Brentford prediction

Chelsea host Brentford at Stamford Bridge in a huge game on Saturday afternoon and Paul Merson has given his prediction. The match will be Liam Rosenior’s first Premier League game in charge of the Blues, and he’s won one and lost one of his first two games.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / January 16

Tottenham keen to hijack Michael Carrick reunion by targeting £30m midfielder

Conor Gallagher is now officially a Tottenham Hotspur player, and the England international’s arrival undoubtedly improves Thomas Frank’s squad, particularly amid news that Rodrigo Bentancur is facing a minimum of three months on the periphery after undergoing hamstring surgery.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 16

Journalist shares update on Chelsea’s January plans as club pursue new centre back

Chelsea only want to sign a centre back this month if the right player becomes available according to reports. Former head coach Enzo Maresca asked for a new centre back last summer after Levi Colwill suffered an ACL injury after the Club World Cup.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Caught Offside / January 16

Boost for Liverpool & Chelsea as club cool interest in exciting transfer deal

Liverpool and Chelsea have been given a boost as Bayern Munich no longer seem to be planning a transfer move for Lyon winger Malick Fofana. According to Christian Falk, writing in his exclusive column for CF Bayern Insider, Bayern looked at Fofana in the past but are not currently planning to follow through on that interest.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 16

Expert hands Liverpool major boost in pursuit of £50m transfer

Liverpool reportedly look to have been given a significant boost in their pursuit of the transfer of Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck. The Reds have been following Schlotterbeck for some time now, with the Germany international likely to cost around £50m, as per a recent report from TEAMtalk.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 16

Reliable journo provides significant update on Tottenham’s transfer links with AS Monaco star Maghnes Akliouche

Tottenham are looking to act swiftly in the transfer market and bring in a few quality players for the remainder of the campaign. The Lilywhites have already strengthened their squad by signing Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid on a long-term deal.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 16

4 positive Tottenham injury updates ahead of West Ham

Richarlison is sidelined for up to seven weeks with a hamstring injury. Richarlison has been a key player this season, leading Spurs’ scoring charts in the Premier League with 7 goals (plus 3 assists) in 21 games, and he’s been far more reliable fitness-wise under Frank compared to previous injury-plagued years.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 16

Spurs facing dilemma over potential £60M rated star

Vicario has faced criticism this season, including fan boos in some matches, and reports suggest his long-term future at Spurs could be in doubt, with links to a return to Italy (e.g., Inter Milan).

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 16

Report: Man Utd start making plans for senior Red’s departure by targeting relegation-threatened Brazil stalwart

Manchester United are preparing for Harry Maguire to pull the curtain on his tenure after seven years this summer. Indeed, the centre-half is now in the final five months of his deal at Old Trafford, with the board yet to offer him fresh terms or an extension.