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Manchester City will need to soldier on without their defensive leader

Manchester City will need to soldier on without their defensive leader

Manchester City suffered a huge injury blow to their defence when it was revealed that Josko Gvardiol will be sidelined for a significant period of time due to a tibial fracture in his right leg.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 6
From Europe to the title race, Arsenal’s turbulent 2025 reviewed

From Europe to the title race, Arsenal’s turbulent 2025 reviewed

Further evidence that Arsenal’s attack lacks bite emerges in cup ties against Newcastle and Manchester United, where multiple chances are wasted, with Havertz the main culprit.

Sassuolo News / Football Italia / January 6

Carnevali warning to Inter and Bournemouth: ‘We will not sell Muharmovic in January’

Sassuolo CEO Giovanni Carnevali has sent a word of warning to Inter and AFC Bournemouth that centre-back Tarik Muharmovic will not be on the move during

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 6
Some crazy stats when Arsenal meets Liverpool in the Premier League

Some crazy stats when Arsenal meets Liverpool in the Premier League

When Arsenal face Liverpool, the fixture rarely lacks intensity, and the stakes are usually high. Since Mikel Arteta became Arsenal’s head coach, he has made life increasingly difficult for the Reds.

Leeds United News / Caught Offside / January 6
Contact made: INEOS make approach for Man United fan favourite over caretaker job

Contact made: INEOS make approach for Man United fan favourite over caretaker job

Manchester United have begun the process of appointing a caretaker manager following the dismissal of Ruben Amorim, with club legend Michael Carrick emerging as a leading candidate to steady the ship until the end of the season.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 6

Gasperini surprise as he refuses to speak to media after Roma victory

Coach Gian Piero Gasperini did not speak to the media after Roma’s 2-0 victory away to Lecce, amid rumours of tension with the club hierarchy. There was no formal reason given for his refusal to attend the post-match appointments, nor did he send an assistant in his place.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 6

Report Guendouzi will leave Lazio for Fenerbahce next week

Multiple sources confirm Matteo Guendouzi is on the verge of a transfer to Fenerbahce, with Lazio pocketing €25m plus €2m in add-ons, but not until next week.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / January 6

Report – Inter Milan Inquire About Lazio Center-Back Amid Contract Uncertainties

Inter Milan have reportedly intensified their long-standing interest in Lazio center-back Mario Gila. According to Alfredo Pedulla via FCInter1908, the San Siro giants have recently inquired about the Spanish defender.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / January 6

Lazio in Advanced Negotiations for RB Salzburg Striker

Out of the blue, Lazio could conclude deal that would see RB Salzburg bomber Petar Ratkov landing in Rome. The Biancocelesti sold Taty Castellanos to West Ham United for €30 million, so they have been searching the market for a replacement.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / January 6

Report – Napoli Handed Major Injury Boost Ahead Of Mouth-Watering Inter Milan Clash

Sunday’s Serie A action closes out with a blockbuster showdown between fierce title rivals Inter Milan and Napoli. According to CalcioNapoli24 via FCInterNews, Antonio Conte could have David Neres at his disposal this weekend.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 6
Man City is dealing with an injury crisis that Arsenal must take advantage of

Man City is dealing with an injury crisis that Arsenal must take advantage of

Manchester City remain Arsenal’s primary concern in the Premier League title race, yet their current injury crisis has strengthened the Gunners’ position, making it increasingly plausible that this could be their year.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / January 6
Orlando City sign free agent GK Maxime Crepeau

Orlando City sign free agent GK Maxime Crepeau

Orlando City signed free agent goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau through the 2027-28 season on Tuesday. The 31-year-old Canadian veteran replaces Pedro Gallese, who was not re-signed after the 2025 season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 6
What Italian media thinks about Arsenal man’s injury

What Italian media thinks about Arsenal man’s injury

Riccardo Calafiori is currently one of Arsenal’s players sidelined through injury, and his absence is being felt by the Gunners. The Italian defender has been an important presence in the squad, displacing Myles Lewis-Skelly and Piero Hincapié from the starting lineup during his recent run in the team.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 6
Tottenham told to sign Aston Villa attacker struggling for minutes as Brennan Johnson replacement

Tottenham told to sign Aston Villa attacker struggling for minutes as Brennan Johnson replacement

Tottenham fans were left disappointed earlier this week after Brennan Johnson completed a permanent move to Crystal Palace midway through the season. The Welshman departed N17 as a club legend, having created countless memories during his two and a half years in North London.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 6
Tottenham send scouts to watch ‘high-ceiling’ winger they failed to sign in the summer

Tottenham send scouts to watch ‘high-ceiling’ winger they failed to sign in the summer

Tottenham have been looking for reinforcements in every aspect of the field. However, their main priority is to fill the left side of the pitch, where they are looking for a winger as their primary target and a left-back as well.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 6
Chelsea have 2 of the Premier League’s top 11 players in key position and could soon see positive results

Chelsea have 2 of the Premier League’s top 11 players in key position and could soon see positive results

Chelsea have had their struggles defensively this season, but according to the stats they have the foundation for big improvements. Trevoh Chalobah and Wesley Fofana have performed really when well used together, and their ratings on WhoScored reflect that.

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Maresca first statement after Chelsea exit claims he leaves club 'where it deserves to be'

Maresca first statement after Chelsea exit claims he leaves club 'where it deserves to be'

Enzo Maresca has just dropped a statement following his exit from Chelsea. As you’d expect, it focuses on his successes and doesn’t engage in any recriminations over his exit, instead thanking fans and players.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 6
‘He was a joke’ – One ‘top, top player’ at Liverpool left a lasting impression on Jonjo Shelvey

‘He was a joke’ – One ‘top, top player’ at Liverpool left a lasting impression on Jonjo Shelvey

Jonjo Shelvey was left in awe of one former teammate at Liverpool who he described (in the best way possible) as ‘a joke’ of a footballer. The 33-year-old

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 6
Club named as ‘showing interest’ in Chelsea goalkeeper but uncertainty over future

Club named as ‘showing interest’ in Chelsea goalkeeper but uncertainty over future

A club has been named as showing some interest in signing a goalkeeper from Chelsea who has an uncertain future right now. Filip Jorgensen actually had a very rare start for Chelsea at the weekend as he took part in the 1-1 draw against Manchester City.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / January 6
Fantasy Football Matchweek 21: Buy, Sell, Injury Report

Fantasy Football Matchweek 21: Buy, Sell, Injury Report

As we approach Fantasy Football Matchweek 21 of the Premier League, scheduled from Tuesday, January 6, to Thursday, January 8, it’s essential for FPL managers to strategise effectively to maximise their points.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 6
Ray Parlour demands West Ham swoop for 'quality' rival star as survival fight rages

Ray Parlour demands West Ham swoop for 'quality' rival star as survival fight rages

West Ham United have been told to make a move for the Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn.  The Scottish international has been exceptional since joining Aston Villa, and he is a key player for them.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 6
Edu could soon regret Arsenal departure as fresh update on his future emerges

Edu could soon regret Arsenal departure as fresh update on his future emerges

Edu shocked Arsenal supporters at the end of 2024 when he chose to leave the club only weeks after helping to finalise a new contract for Mikel Arteta.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 6
Crystal Palace plot raid on relegation-threatened rivals to keep Glasner happy

Crystal Palace plot raid on relegation-threatened rivals to keep Glasner happy

Crystal Palace are reportedly interested in signing the Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Joao Gomes. Manager Oliver Glasner has been linked with a move away from the club, and the Eagles are desperate to keep him at the club for the long term.

Leeds United News / Caught Offside / January 6
'Gives him the goal': Michael Owen’s brutal take on Leeds star’s howler vs Man United

'Gives him the goal': Michael Owen’s brutal take on Leeds star’s howler vs Man United

Lead United signed Lucas Perri from Lyon during the summer transfer window, and the Brazilian has been underwhelming for them. The Premier League paid around €15 million to sign the Brazilian, and he was expected to establish himself as a key player for the club.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 6
Tottenham Hotspur have to manage Mohammed Kudus’ injury amid Brennan Johnson transfer – View

Tottenham Hotspur have to manage Mohammed Kudus’ injury amid Brennan Johnson transfer – View

Tottenham Hotspur did not lose an elite performer when Brennan Johnson left. His form this season had dipped, his end product had fluctuated, and his place in the side was not beyond debate.

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