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Bad David Neres news for Napoli, as star misses Inter battle

David Neres is out of the Napoli squad for tomorrow’s Scudetto showdown with Inter, as he has not recovered from an ankle injury. It kicks off at San Siro on Sunday at 19.45 GMT (20.45 CET).

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 10

Allegri: Modric ‘on the bench’ against Fiorentina, Leao ‘more concrete’

Massimiliano Allegri says Luka Modric won’t start against Fiorentina tomorrow, but is happy to see Rafael Leao becoming ‘more concrete.’ Allegri previewed tomorrow’s Serie A match against Fiorentina at a press conference on Saturday.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / January 10

Team’s Up – Jim Goodwin names United XI for Celtic Park

Jim Goodwin has named his Dundee United team for this afternoon’s Scottish Premiership clash against Celtic. The Arabs won the meeting between the clubs at Tannadice last month after coming from behind to inflict further misery on Wilfried Nancy.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 10

Liam Rosenior has already done better than Enzo Maresca with gesture in first presser

Liam Rosenior’s first press conference as Chelsea manager at Cobham yesterday was impressive even through a screen, but for those there it was even better.

Napoli News / Football Italia / January 10

Chivu has ‘a lot to learn’ from Conte, Inter vs. Napoli might ‘influence’ the season

Inter coach Cristian Chivu admits he has ‘a lot to learn’ from Antonio Conte and is aware that tomorrow’s Serie A showdown at San Siro ‘can influence the trajectory of the season.’ Inter coach Chivu previewed tomorrow’s game between the Nerazzurri at Napoli during a press conference on Saturday.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / January 10

Team’s Up – Tounekti starts for Celtic on O’Neill’s return

Martin O’Neill has named his Celtic team for this afternoon’s Scottish Premiership clash against Dundee United. The Irishman returns as Celtic manager for a third spell after the disastrous 33 day reign of Wilfried Nancy.

Real Betis News / Real Madrid CF on SI / January 10

Real Madrid Reportedly Could Be Without Experienced Player vs Barcelona

It was a huge game for Real Madrid as they took on rivals Atletico Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final on January 8. They snuck past Diego Simeone's men, winning 2-1, booking a place against Barcelona in the final.

Athletic Bilbao News / Football Espana / January 10

Barcelona inform Marcus Rashford of €30m transfer plan

This summer’s transfer window will be a very important one for Barcelona, who intend to address multiple positions. A new centre-back and striker are wanted, while a decision will also need to be made on whether Marcus Rashford remains at a club as a left winger option.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 10

This Arsenal Invincible laughed at me when I first joined. I ended up replacing him in the starting XI

Former Arsenal right-back Emmanuel Eboue has admitted that legendary Gunners Invincibles star Lauren laughed at him when he first joined. Eboue was not a big name when he arrived at Arsenal, joining as a youngster from Belgian club Beveren after catching the eye of Arsene Wenger.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 10

Lewis-Skelly’s Arsenal future is now uncertain

Myles Lewis Skelly has slipped down the pecking order at Arsenal following the emergence of Piero Hincapie as a preferred option at left back. The situation

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 10

Two Arsenal transfer targets could point towards Arteta planning to axe Gunners fan-favourite

Arsenal are reportedly looking at two transfer targets that could point towards Myles Lewis-Skelly no longer having a future at the Emirates Stadium. The

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / January 10

Galatasaray & Nottingham Forest Face Key Obstacles In Pursuit Of Inter Milan Outcast

Inter Milan have made their position clear on Davide Frattesi, with Galatasaray and Nottingham Forest both facing significant hurdles in any attempt to prise the midfielder away.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / January 10

Juventus adds Morocco’s AFCON star to their shopping list

Juventus have added Noussair Mazraoui to its list of potential transfer targets as it continues to plan for squad strengthening. The Bianconeri are exploring several options as they look to improve depth and quality, and the Manchester United defender has emerged as one of the players under consideration.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 10

What is Arsenal’s chance of signing Marc Guehi?

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Marc Guehi as they emerge as the latest club showing serious interest in the England international. The defender has built a strong reputation since joining Crystal Palace in 2021 and has consistently been regarded as one of the most reliable centre-backs in the Premier League over the last few seasons.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 10

London rivals show interest in Tottenham fringe player who had a dream debut in early 2025

West Ham United, who find themselves in a relegation battle this season, have reportedly set their sights on signing one of Tottenham Hotspur’s fringe players in the ongoing January transfer window.

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Soccer News / Stretty News / January 10

From Italy: Serie A giants targeting key Man Utd lieutenant away at AFCON

Juventus are reportedly looking to bolster the right-hand side of their defence with the addition of Noussair Mazraoui. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport (h/t Football Italia), the Old Lady first established their interest in Manchester United’s full-back in August.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 10

More chaos loooming: Top Spurs star linked with a ‘summer move away’

Boyhood Liverpool fan Micky van de Ven could potentially force a move out of Tottenham this summer, according to Hooligan Soccer’s journo indykaila. The Liverpool Echo even recently ran with a ‘come and get me‘ headline.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 10

'An exciting time' – Chalobah opens up on working under Rosenior, reveals his message to the squad

Trevoh Chalobah has stated the FA Cup holds a special place in his heart, as he revealed what Liam Rosenior has said to the players. Chelsea get their FA Cup campaign underway against Championship side Charlton in the third round on Saturday evening.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Caught Offside / January 10

26 G/A this season: Liverpool transfer target namedrops Reds as potential destination

Club Brugge winger Christos Tzolis has named Liverpool as one team he’d potentially consider a transfer to, though he’s not currently expecting a move.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Caught Offside / January 10

Sources: Liverpool early favourites to sign 'superb' 23-year-old attacker

Liverpool are understood to be showing the strongest interest in a potential transfer move for Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola. Although there have also been transfer rumours linking Barcola as a target for Arsenal and Chelsea, my current information is that Liverpool have done the most work on this potential deal.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 10

Official: Chelsea announce deal for talented left winger

Chelsea have announced that academy talent Ryan Kavuma-McQueen has signed his first professional contract with the club. The Blues are renowned for having one of the best academies in world football, and have produced so many top class players over the years.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 10

Ray Parlour urges Chelsea to sign La Liga star, claims every Blues fan 'would have him'

Former Arsenal player Ray Parlour has urged Chelsea to bring Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger back to the club. The Blues once again heavily invested in their squad over the summer, and made five attacking signings as they totally revamped the frontline.

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 10

Romano: Confirmed – All parties ready for Man Utd to complete £26m deal, negotiations to begin imminently

Barcelona intend to activate Marcus Rashford’s buy option before the end of the campaign, according to numerous reports. The news was first reported by Spanish journalist Alfredo Martinez on Friday evening, after which Fabrizio Romano verified Barcelona’s desire to sign the forward permanently.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / January 9