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Liverpool team news v Aston Villa: Gravenberch returns as Arne Slot makes big call in defence

Liverpool failed to win a Premier League match – or even pick up a single top-flight point – in the month of October. Will they put both of those right on the first day of November?

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Serie A | Napoli 0-0 Como: Penalty hero Milinkovic-Savic rescues a point

Napoli were fortunate to grab a point in this goalless draw with Como, as Vanja Milinkovic-Savic saved his second consecutive penalty, denying Alvaro Morata.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / November 1

Mikel Arteta ‘Very Happy’ with Burnley Win But Admits Two Fresh Injury Concerns

On November 1 at Turf Moor, Arsenal defeated Burnley 2-0 in the Premier League to continue their exceptional run of form, making it nine straight wins in all competitions.

Soccer News / Football Espana / November 1

Barcelona already working on permanent deal for Marcus Rashford – contract demand issued

Marcus Rashford has made a very strong start to life at Barcelona, following his loan move from Manchester United in the summer. The forward, who turned 28 on Friday, has 10 goal contributions in 13 appearances across all competition, which included the assist for Fermin Lopez’s goal in his El Clasico debut last weekend.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 1

Man United player 'frustrated with his current role', two rival clubs eyeing January move

Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee has been linked with a move away from the club in recent weeks. The 24-year-old has struggled for opportunities at Old Trafford, and he is yet to start a single league game this season.

Tottenham Hotspur News / Caught Offside / November 1

Report: Tottenham must pay 'huge fee' to sign 28-year-old 'talisman' from Euro giants

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a surprise move for Scott McTominay from Napoli. According to Football Insider, the Italian outfit values him highly, and they are unwilling to let him leave.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 1

Declan Rice praises Arsenal’s quality after they beat Burnley

Arsenal extended their impressive Premier League form with a commanding 2-0 win over Burnley today, further strengthening their position as one of the leading contenders for the title this season.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 1

Amorim blames himself for 3/10 Man Utd star’s nightmarish afternoon

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim defended his compatriot Diogo Dalot following his woeful outing at City Ground. The Red Devils were hoping to extend their winning streak to four, but they at least managed to escape with a point following an entertaining back-and-forth away contest against Nottingham Forest.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 1

Report: Arsenal and Man United plot raid on La liga club for 21-year-old summer signing

Arsenal and Manchester United are interested in signing the Levante striker Karl Etta Eyong. The 21-year-old has done quite well since joining the Spanish club, and his performances have attracted the attention of the Premier League clubs, as per Fichajes.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / November 1

Fabrizio Ravanelli backs Spalletti to get the best from Juventus attackers

Fabrizio Ravanelli has shared his thoughts on Juventus as Luciano Spalletti begins his tenure as the club’s manager. The Bianconeri have already appointed three permanent coaches in 2025, and Spalletti now faces the challenge of helping the team recover from a difficult run of results.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 1

Zaniolo the Phoenix – Former Roma starlet’s rebirth for Udinese

Udinese moved up to eighth place in Serie A after their impressive 1-0 home win over Atalanta, with Nicolo Zaniolo scoring the decisive goal and his third in his last four games.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / November 1

Report: Liverpool expected to make big Arne Slot decision in the next 10 days

Arne Slot’s future at Liverpool is expected to be decided by what happens in the next ten days. That is according to a report from Football Paparazzi, which claims that the hierarchy at Liverpool are becoming increasingly worried by the current form, and have ‘frozen’ the talks about Slot’s contract extension.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / November 1

Crew have extra motivation to level series with FC Cincinnati

Not only do the Columbus Crew face potential elimination when they host FC Cincinnati on Sunday, but a loss in the second match of the Eastern Conference first-round best-of-three series also will mean the end of the storied career of midfielder Darlington Nagbe.

Soccer News / Football Espana / November 1

Fabrizio Romano confirms Manchester United interest in Atletico Madrid player

Atletico Madrid could be busy in January, despite having already spent big during the summer transfer window. There are chances for more players to arrive at the RiyadhAir Metropolitano, but for that to happen, exits would be necessary.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 1

Udinese 1-0 Atalanta: La Dea coach Juric admits ‘Negative performance’

Ivan Juric did not hide his frustration after Atalanta fell to a 1-0 away defeat to Udinese, with Nicolò Zaniolo’s strike deciding the match in Friuli.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 1

Efficient Arsenal sees off Burnley to widen gap at the top

Arsenal extended their impressive run of form with a commanding 2-0 victory over Burnley this afternoon. The result reinforces their status as one of the most consistent teams in the Premier League this season, as Mikel Arteta’s side continues to demonstrate control and confidence in every performance.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 1

AFCON twist leaves Liverpool sweating over Salah’s December availability

Liverpool’s winter schedule could be disrupted sooner than expected, with fresh reports suggesting Mo Salah may depart for the Africa Cup of Nations earlier than first planned.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 1

Inter Milan Goalkeeper Returns After Tragic Accident, To Be On Bench Vs Verona

Josep Martinez is set to make an emotional return to the Inter Milan squad just days after the tragic road accident in which he accidentally struck and killed an elderly man while driving.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 1

Tottenham vs Chelsea – Team News: Enzo Maresca makes two defender decisions that will frustrate people

Chelsea face Tottenham at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in just over an hour, and the teams are in! We suspected that Enzo Maresca would do something funky, but while we predicted he would put Romeo Lavia into midfield, instead he’s put Reece James in there.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / November 1

Tottenham vs Chelsea Confirmed Lineups for November 1

These are the Tottenham vs Chelsea confirmed lineups for another London derby. These two teams have shown inconsistencies with only three points separating them in the Premier League even though the home side are third and the visitors are in ninth.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 1

Chris Sutton goes with his gut as he predicts Liverpool response at Anfield

Liverpool’s trip to Anfield tonight has been called a must-win by just about everyone and now even Chris Sutton believes history, not form, will guide us back to victory against Aston Villa.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 1

‘Stand up and be counted’ – Van Dijk’s rallying cry before Anfield showdown

Virgil van Dijk has sent a powerful message to supporters ahead of tonight’s Premier League clash with Aston Villa, insisting every player “has to stand up and be counted” as the Reds look to turn around their poor run of form.

RB Leipzig News / To The Lane And Back / November 1

'In no doubt'- Thomas Frank gives unequivocal verdict on misfiring Tottenham summer signing

Tottenham summer signing Xavi Simons is still finding his feet at N17 as he looks to replicate the form he consistently displayed for RB Leipzig. The Dutchman has yet to truly make his mark for the Lilywhites, with fans and pundits beginning to question whether he is ready to perform at the highest level in the Premier League.

'Give them a breather'- Rotation key for Thomas Frank’s midfield dilemma as Tottenham prepare for Chelsea

Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea face off under the lights on Saturday in a fiercely contested London derby at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. After exiting

Soccer News / Larry Brown Sports / November 1

Seattle Reign coach admits to using A.I. to win games

In a groundbreaking revelation for NWSL tactics, Seattle Reign FC head coach Laura Harvey has openly credited ChatGPT with transforming her team’s defensive strategy, propelling them from league basement dwellers to playoff contenders in 2025.

Soccer News / We All Follow United / November 1

Manchester United to battle Manchester City and Barcelona for Levante striking sensation

Manchester United have still been looking for new strikers in the transfer market as the January transfer window knocks on the door. When this interest

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / November 1

Tottenham vs Chelsea: Three Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

The Tottenham vs Chelsea London derby is set for Saturday as the two clubs meet in what promises to be a high-stakes Premier League clash. And if Matchweek 10’s fixture of the 2025/26 Premier League season is anything like 4-3 Chelsea win in December 2024, football fans are in for a treat.