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Tottenham in transfer tug-of-war with PL rivals for £42m rated Brazilian prodigy in January

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'I hadn’t done anything wrong' – Paratici defends himself, proud of Juventus nine-year dominance

Former Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici insists he didn’t violate any rules during his 11-year spell in Turin. The 53-year-old first arrived at the club in 2010, accompanying his mentor Beppe Marotta, following their prosperous collaboration at Sampdoria.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 13

Italian club shocked to be losing key staff to Arsenal

When a football scout is credited with discovering players such as Marek Hamsik, Kalidou Koulibaly and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, it is easy to see why no club would wish to lose such a figure.

Rayo Vallecano News / Football Espana / November 13

Real Madrid star left out of international match as injury persists

Real Madrid have already seen two players withdraw from international duty because of injuries, and a third could be set to follow. Thibaut Courtois and Fede Valverde were unable to join up with Belgium and Uruguay respectively after they each suffered blows during last weekend’s draw at Rayo Vallecano, and Eduardo Camavinga could follow suit.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / November 13

Barcelona will know Spotify Camp Nou return decision in next 48 hours

Barcelona are hoping to make their long-awaited return to the Spotify Camp Nou after the international break. Following the successful open training session at the stadium last week, efforts have been stepped up to ensure that Hansi Flick’s side will be back home as soon as possible.

Soccer News / Football Espana / November 13

Joan Laporta confirms Barcelona plans for Lionel Messi statue

After Lionel Messi visited the Spotify Camp Nou earlier this week, much has been said about a possible return to Barcelona for the club’s greatest ever player.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / November 13

'Bit of a mystery'- Journalist baffled by Thomas Frank’s deployment of Tottenham star

Tottenham forward Brennan Johnson etched his name into the club’s history books last season by scoring the decisive goal in the Europa League final, ending the Lilywhites’ 17-year wait for a major trophy.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 13

‘Some of the things…’ – Carragher was stunned by what he saw ex-Liverpool teammate doing in training

Throughout his 17 years in the Liverpool first team, Jamie Carragher played alongside plenty of illustrious names. From John Barnes and Robbie Fowler at

Soccer News / Field Level Media / November 13

Report: MLS, Apple doing away with Season Pass for '26

Apple TV is set to ditch its additional fee to watch MLS games on the platform, ESPN reported Thursday, although watching a majority of the league's games still will require a subscription.

Rayo Vallecano News / Football Espana / November 13

Xabi Alonso to continue starting Real Madrid man despite struggles

Real Madrid had a generally positive start to the season, but after a defeat to Liverpool and a draw with Rayo Vallecano, more questions are arriving at Xabi Alonso’s feet.

Lille News / To The Lane And Back / November 13

Tottenham cool interest in prolific Serie A star with fast expiring contract

Tottenham Hotspur have made their intentions clear to sign a striker following Randal Kolo Muani’s injury. The Frenchman suffered a jaw fracture in Spurs’ 2-2 draw with Manchester United last weekend, ruling him out of action for several weeks.

Real Sociedad News / Football Italia / November 13

Italy’s direct World Cup qualification almost impossible after Norway 4-1 Estonia

It is now almost mathematically impossible for the Italy national team to qualify directly for the 2026 World Cup, as Norway’s 4-1 win over Estonia means

Gennaro Gattuso News / Football Italia / November 13

Gattuso on Italy mistake, rejecting other national teams and career opportunity

Gennaro Gattuso discusses ‘the biggest mistake’ Italy could make against Moldova, reveals he turned down other national team roles and ‘didn’t think this opportunity would arrive’ so early.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 13

Report: Man United could pay over market value for 24-year-old Real Madrid target

Manchester United are looking to sign the German International midfielder Angelo Stiller from VfB Stuttgart in January. According to a report from Fichajes, the player is valued at €45 million.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 13

Aubameyang explains why he joined Chelsea despite his history with Arsenal

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang made a surprising move to Chelsea in 2022, just seven months after leaving Arsenal to join Barcelona. At the Catalan club, he was among the standout performers, making the move one that he had long desired.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 13

Report: Liverpool awaiting player’s response as ‘take-it-or-leave-it’ contract offer made

Liverpool have reportedly made a ‘take-it-or-leave-it’ contract offer to one player, with club chiefs awaiting his reponse. Ibrahima Konate now has less

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Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / November 13

Boost for Chelsea as Tottenham abandon move for £17.5m-rated January target

Chelsea are interested in signing the Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic. Tottenham were linked with Vlahovic as well, but a report from TEAMtalk claims that they have now decided to abandon their pursuit of the Serbian International.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 13

Darren Bent chooses next club for struggling Arsenal star

Myles Lewis-Skelly has been linked with a potential move away from Arsenal during the January transfer window as he seeks more first-team opportunities and aims to keep his hopes alive of playing for England at the next World Cup.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 13

Chelsea’s €72m man has 'little interest' in Stamford Bridge return – but might be forced

The deal that took Nicolas Jackson to Bayern Munich on loan for the season was pretty messy, and came within moment of being called off. It doesn’t look like it’s getting any less messy.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / November 13

'The only one'- Danny Murphy believes 5 G/A Tottenham star is in a league of his own under Thomas Frank

Tottenham dealt West Ham United a major setback when they signed Mohammed Kudus from the Hammers during the summer transfer window. The East London club

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 13

Chelsea’s summer transfer is 'unbelievable in training' – and it’s not who you expect

Chelsea are having a funny start to this season where nobody can quite make up their mind about whether things are heading in the right or the wrong direction.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 13

New injury blow confirmed for Liverpool as update given on Frimpong and Danns

Liverpool’s injury problems have taken another twist following Sunday’s defeat to Manchester City, with Lewis Steel of Mail Sport offering an important update on several players.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / November 13

Boost for INEOS: Target who’s ‘well-positioned’ to join Man United will cost ‘nowhere near’ £100m valuation

Manchester United have been told that they won’t have to pay anywhere near Nottingham Forest’s £100 million valuation for Elliot Anderson. Ever since United first established their interest in the coveted 23-year-old, reports have suggested they’d be paying the big bucks to prise him from the reluctant Forest next summer.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / November 13

Chelsea Legend Heaps Praise on Brazilian Summer Signing

John Terry has been back in the news recently as he discussed a lot of things about Chelsea both past and present. While some of his comments on previous eras like Kevin de Bruyne and Mo Salah are likely to catch the eye, one thing that will please fans was his unreserved praise for one of the newest signings.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 13

Man United open talks with Jorge Mendes for ‘extraordinary’ UCL star

Manchester United have reportedly opened a dialogue with super agent Jorge Mendes for Borussia Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi. The 23-year-old is a versatile player who mainly plays on the wings, but can operate in various roles in the final third.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / November 13

England vs Serbia: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

England vs Serbia is set to be an entertaining clash in their fifth match of the group stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification as the Three Lions look to maintain their unbeaten streak in the World Cup qualifiers in their upcoming match on Thursday, 14 November.