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What Villa staff have said about Harvey Elliott amid lack of game-time on loan from Liverpool

Since leaving Liverpool for Aston Villa on an initial loan basis at the end of the summer transfer window, Harvey Elliott hasn’t enjoyed as much game-time as he’d have liked.

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Juventus and two other clubs want Real Madrid man

Juventus is reportedly among the clubs monitoring the situation of Gonzalo Garcia, who has been struggling for playing time at Real Madrid. The young forward, once hailed as one of Europe’s most promising talents, rose to prominence during the Club World Cup, where he played a crucial role for the Spanish giants.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / October 24

Inter Milan Ownership Shake-Up Sparks Questions But Club Project Remains Unchanged

The ownership structure above Inter Milan has shifted, but the club’s direction will not, with Oaktree is now set to pass entirely under Brookfield Asset Management, one of the world’s largest investment groups.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / October 24

Former Inter Milan Striker Sees Parallels With Past Glory As Coach Chivu Earns Surprise Praise & Mourinho Comparison

Goran Pandev admits he never imagined Christian Chivu would one day coach Inter, but sees similar qualities in his former teammate to treble-winning coach Jose Mourinho.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / October 24

Leeds United Predicted Lineups vs West Ham for October 24

Leeds United’s campaign continues with what already looks like a relegation six-pointer as they take on a struggling West Ham at Elland Road. The Whites suffered a miserable 2-0 defeat at the hands of fellow promoted side Burnley last time out, and Daniel Farke will be desperate for his team to bounce back in style.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / October 24

Inter Milan Old Guard Ready For Statement Test As Coach Backs Leaders Before Huge Clash With Napoli

Inter Milan will lean on their most experienced core once again, with Corriere dello Sport reporting that Christian Chivu is prepared to trust the old guard for tomorrow’s statement showdown against Napoli at the Maradona.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / October 24

Brendan Rodgers, by hook or by crook, got his response

It was great to see the smiles return to faces at Celtic Park last night. The supporters enjoyed it, the players looked as though a weight had been lifted

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 24

Italian agent says Xabi Alonso wants 100m Yildiz at Real Madrid: ‘Willing to let everyone go’

Italian agent and intermediary Giovanni Branchini says that Xabi Alonso wants to bring Juventus’ star Kenan Yildiz to Real Madrid: ‘He’s willing to let everyone go, except for Kylian Mbappé, to get him.’ Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso wants to bring Yildiz to the Bernabeu, according to Italian agent Branchini.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / October 24

New Atmosphere At Inter Milan As Calm Approach Sparks Confidence Before Huge Clash Against Napoli

Inter Milan are embracing a lighter, calmer and more confident atmosphere under Christian Chivu, with La Gazzetta dello Sport highlighting how the coach’s approach is resonating inside the dressing room ahead of a key game against Napoli.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 24

Tottenham ace could leave N17 in January, PL rivals ready to pounce

Tottenham Hotspur began the season brightly but have gone off the boil of late. Just one win has come from their last five matches across all competitions- a 2-1 success at Leeds United before the October international break.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / October 24

Inter Milan Threat Highlighted Ahead Of Napoli Clash As Key Stat Emerges Before Showdown

Hakan Calhanoglu will look to make his mark once again when Inter Milan face Napoli at the Maradona. The Turkish midfielder has already been a decisive figure in this fixture, and the numbers underline why he approaches the match with confidence.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 24

Maresca names Sunderland’s big strength as Chelsea prepare to take on high-flyers

Chelsea take on Sunderland in the Premier League tomorrow afternoon, and it won’t be easy. Despite being a newly promoted team, the Black Cats have been one of the surprise packages of the season and they currently sit level with us in the table.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / October 24

Inter Milan’s Left-Flank Weapon Tops Europe For Chance Creation In Stunning Start To Campaign

The influence of Federico Dimarco on Inter Milan and their attacking play continues to grow, and the numbers now underline just how decisive he has become.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / October 24

Inter Milan Move For Elite Bayern Munich Defender As Serie A Rivals AC Milan Circle In High-Stakes Market Clash

Inter are considering a major move to strengthen their defence, with Bild reporting that they will do battle with rivals Milan for Bayern Munich’s Kim Min-jae.

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Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / October 24

Merson predicts Liverpool to do something v Brentford that’s only happened twice since February

Paul Merson has given his prediction for Liverpool’s Premier League fixture away to Brentford on Saturday night. The Reds have lost their last three top-flight games by a 2-1 scoreline, but they bounced back emphatically in midweek by thumping Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 in the Champions League.

RB Leipzig News / Football Espana / October 24

Barcelona injury crisis: Star forward ruled out for El Clasico with Real Madrid

Barcelona will not be able to count on star forward Raphinha for El Clasico, as they go into a top of the table clash with Real Madrid on Sunday. The Brazilian has been suffering from a hamstring injury for the last month, but will not be fit in time for the game.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 24

Tottenham star undergoes surgery; return date yet to be fixed

Injuries are starting to pile up for Tottenham Hotspur of late. Dominic Solanke underwent a minor ankle surgery earlier this month and there is no timescale on his return.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / October 24

Massimo Pavan insists Juventus must beat Lazio this weekend

Juventus’ next competitive fixture sees them take on Lazio in Serie A this weekend, a match that carries enormous significance for the Turin side. Should they fail to win, it would mark eight consecutive games without a victory, deepening concerns over the team’s recent decline in form.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 24

What Arne Slot has just said about Mo Salah – Liverpool fans will love

Arne Slot insists there’s no reason to panic about Mo Salah’s form, telling the press that the Egyptian’s goals will return soon enough. The Dutchman addressed the media before Saturday’s trip to Brentford, covering a range of topics including injuries, new signings and adapting to opposition tactics.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / October 24

Hansi Flick headaches continue as star forward misses training again before El Clasico

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick thought that he would have one of his star forwards available for El Clasico on Sunday. Just over 48 hours ahead of their clash with Real Madrid, fresh doubts have emerged over the fitness of Raphinha.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 24

Rashford can help Man Utd sign ‘best in the world’ star as INEOS make contact

Manchester United have reportedly registered their interest in Barcelona bomber Robert Lewandowski, who could become a free agent in the summer. The 37-year-old has been plying his trade in Catalunya since making the move from Bayern Munich in the summer of 2022.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / October 24

Ruben Amorim 'loves' underrated Man Utd star who’s the 'glue' in his team, says Gary Neville

Manchester United legend Gary Neville believes Ruben Amorim “loves” what Mason Mount brings to his team. The former Chelsea midfielder had a bit of a slow start to life at Old Trafford, having struggled for form and also with some bad injuries that kept him out of the team.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 24

Sources: €80m star is 'one to watch' for Man United to replace struggling duo

Manchester United have a new name on their list of midfield transfer targets, and that name is Aleksandar Pavlovic, as first reported on the Daily Briefing.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 24

'Like a kid playing against men' – Paul Scholes makes brutal claim about Liverpool summer signing

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has aimed a brutal dig at Liverpool summer signing Milos Kerkez after a shaky start to his Anfield career. The Hungary international shone at previous club Bournemouth before earning a big move to Liverpool this summer, but he’s been highly unconvincing so far.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 24

Report: Man United plot £105m double raid for Bruno & Maguire replacements

Manchester United are reportedly eyeing moves for Sporting CP defender Ousmane Diomande and Athletic Club midfielder Oihan Sancet. The Premier League giants revamped their attack last summer by recruiting Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko, while also bringing in Senne Lammens to replace Andre Onana between the sticks.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 24

Sky Sports pundit claims Chelsea player is 'best in the world in that position'

A Sky sports pundit has made the big claim that a Chelsea player is currently the best in the world in his position. I don’t think a single Chelsea fan would argue with his viewpoint here, and neither will many other football fans in general right now.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 24

Paul Merson predicts Chelsea vs Sunderland and picks his Blues attack with no Gittens

Paul Merson has predicted Chelsea vs Sunderland this weekend and also picked his best starting attack for Chelsea. Surprisingly, he has not picked either Jamie Gittens or Alejandro Garnacho in the Chelsea attack, but I also think he’s named our best attack right now too.