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Another Arsenal defender might return with an injury from international break

Arsenal are likely dreading the conclusion of the international break, as it appears set to create fresh challenges for the club. Riccardo Calafiori was called up to represent Italy, but an injury he sustained before the break prevented him from participating and now leaves him doubtful for the upcoming game against Tottenham.

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Amorim doesn’t know what position to play star in, Man United could sell for £31m

Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee has been linked with a move away from the club. According to a report from TEAMtalk, Roma are interested in securing his signature, and they would be prepared to pay his current wages.

Lecce News / To The Lane And Back / November 18

Serie A giants overtake Tottenham Hotspur in the race for 26-year-old Scandinavian enforcer

Tottenham are already looking to strengthen their squad in the upcoming transfer window as they aim to close the gap on their rivals in the second half of the campaign.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / November 18

Doctor gives the green light for Bremer to join the team training

Gleison Bremer is preparing to resume team training after receiving approval from the doctor who has overseen his recent recovery. The Brazilian defender

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 18

Report: Everton plotting ambitious £62m move for Ballon d’Or 2025 nominee

Everton are preparing an ambitious move for the Napali midfielder Scott McTominay. The Scotland International has been outstanding since joining the Italian club, and he helped them in the league title last season.

Atalanta News / Football Italia / November 18

Italy top group with victory to reach U19 EURO Elite Round

Italy have made it through to the Elite Round of the European Under-19 Championship thanks to their 1-0 victory over Poland. They could even have afforded a draw to go through as one of the top two in their qualifying round group, but secured their spot in style in Catania thanks to a goal from Javison Idele.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / November 18

Tisdale the architect of Celtic’s next era — or a shield in another period of drift

In an earlier article today, we explored the emergence of Paul Tisdale as the quiet but unmistakable force shaping Celtic’s next direction… We considered

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 18

Inter Vs AC Milan – France Midfielder Hands Rossoneri Major Fitness Boost Ahead Of Derby Della Madonnina

AC Milan midfielder Adrien Rabiot has reportedly resumed full training ahead of Sunday’s Serie A derby against Inter. According to Sky Sport via FCInterNews, the Frenchman is on course to regaining full fitness after spending the last 45 days in the treatment room.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 18

Liverpool motivated to sign Arsenal & Chelsea target who terrorised them this season

Liverpool are interested in signing Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth. The 25-year-old has been linked with a move away from the Cherries, and clubs like Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City are interested in him as well.

Bayern Munich News / To The Lane And Back / November 18

Tottenham suffer January transfer setback; Bayern Munich in the driver’s seat

Tottenham’s decision not to bring in a new striker looks increasingly questionable as they now appear one attacker short. The Lilywhites lack a consistent threat in the final third as Thomas Frank continues searching for his best attacking combination.

Aston Villa News / Extratime Talk / November 18

3 Massive Dilemmas Facing England World Cup Squad Selection

England World Cup qualification campaign has gone in a great manner, as the Three Lions have qualified for the tournament, maintaining a perfect record.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / November 18

Burnley vs Chelsea: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

Burnley vs Chelsea is set to kick off the 12th matchday of the 2025/26 Premier League season as the Blues look to maintain their upwards climb to get closer to the top position in what should be a gritty battle on Saturday, 22 November.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 18

Report – Arsenal interested in impressive twin brothers

Arsenal are known for maintaining a global outlook when it comes to identifying emerging talent, and it remain committed to securing promising players at the earliest possible stage of their development.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / November 18

Tottenham target’s release clause revealed; PL rivals ‘powerless’ to prevent January transfer?

Tottenham are already preparing to make an impact in the upcoming transfer window as they look to strengthen the squad for the second half of the season.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 18

John Aldridge explains what Isak ‘needs first and foremost’ after early frustration at Liverpool

The first two-and-a-half months of Alexander Isak’s Liverpool career haven’t quite gone as he would’ve wanted. Having had to be slowly integrated into

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 18

Chelsea star with mystery injury status now 'close to return' according to unexpected update

Chelsea are getting stuck back into training at Cobham after the end of the international break, where some players have been working through the whole week.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 18

What do you think about Odegaard’s latest update on his fitness?

Martin Odegaard was unable to play for Norway as they secured qualification for the World Cup next summer, and it ultimately proved beneficial that he was not required to push himself while still recovering.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / November 18

'Liverpool will be definitely in that race': Reds eyeing move for 'top player' to address major weakness

Liverpool are interested in signing the Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck. The 25-year-old will be out of contract at the end of the season, and he has been linked with multiple clubs.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 18

BBC: Maresca’s job safe even with double defeat in biggest week of the season

We’re stuck in the international break right now, one which feels like it’s gone on for weeks, but before you know it Chelsea are going to be back with a bang.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / November 18

'Pretty unique'- Thomas Frank held talks with two PL giants before making the switch to Tottenham in the summer

Thomas Frank has enjoyed a solid start to his Tottenham tenure after making the switch to N17 in the summer. The Danish tactician is among the many promising managers in the Premier League and previously did an impressive job transforming Brentford into a stable mid-table side during his spell with the Bees.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 18

‘Kompany called me personally’: Ten Hag signing opens up on 11th-hour summer approach from Bayern Munich

Prior to his deadline-day switch to Real Betis, Antony was approached by Bayern Munich in an attempt to change his mind. All summer long, the ex-Manchester United winger had been angling to rejoin Betis following his half-season loan spell.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 18

Chelsea striker admits that he thought he was making Bundesliga transfer

Emanuel Emegha made his Netherlands debut over this international break, getting two appearances for the national team as they looked to qualify for the World Cup.

Bologna News / To The Lane And Back / November 18

Three things Tottenham boss Thomas Frank needs to be wary of ahead of North London Derby vs Arsenal

Tottenham Hotspur are set to visit the Emirates Stadium at the weekend as the Lilywhites prepare for the highly anticipated North London derby. It is a

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 18

‘A tiny bit ahead…’ – Former Liverpool duo could be left scrambling for World Cup squad place

With most of the berths at the 2026 World Cup having now been claimed, hundreds of players across the globe will be targeting a place in their country’s squad for the tournament.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 18

Arsenal sends message to West Ham and Everton over defender

Myles Lewis-Skelly is attracting interest from several Premier League clubs, as the defender is struggling for game time at Arsenal. Last season, he was a regular starter and proved to be a key player for the Gunners, but this campaign, he has fallen behind Riccardo Calafiori in the pecking order at the Emirates.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / November 18

The fixtures sidelined Man United star is now set to miss after injury timeframe confirmed

Benjamin Sesko will undergo a brief spell on the sidelines, having suffered an injury before the international break. In the second half of the clash with Tottenham Hotspur 10 days ago, the Manchester United frontman was limited to just 32 minutes on the pitch, after which he was rendered unable to continue for the final stages of the match.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 18

Not Anderson or Baleba: 'Outstanding' Premier League midfielder wants Man United move

Manchester United’s long-term midfield rebuild continues to take shape, with Wolves star João Gomes emerging as the latest name on their shortlist, according to new reports from Portuguese outlet Record.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / November 18

Powerless: 'fast and fearless' attacker looks destined for a Spurs move this winter

Opta Analyst described Bournemouth’s talismanic winger, Antoine Semenyo, as the player who encapsulates their fast, fearless, counter-attacking identity.