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Austin FC acquire Palmeiras winger Facundo Torres as DP

Austin FC acquired winger Facundo Torres from Brazil's Palmeiras for a reported $9.5 million transfer fee on Friday. The 25-year-old Uruguay international returns to MLS and is signed through 2029-30 with an option for 2030-31.

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Sky reporter explains why Tottenham have identified UCL winner as January target

Liverpool defender Andrew Robertson has been linked with a move to Tottenham Hotspur. The London club has opened talks to secure his signature this month, and the 31-year-old is open to a move.

Soccer News / Sheff United Way / January 23

'We’re The Only Ones…' – Wilder Sets Challenge Ahead of Sheffield United vs Ipswich

Sheffield United will look to halt a worrying slide in form when they welcome in-form Ipswich Town to Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon in what promises to be a stern Championship test.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 23

Lang joins Galatasaray from Napoli

Noa Lang has officially joined Galatasaray on loan with an option to buy from Napoli. Dutch winger Lang has left Napoli after just six months at the club, joining Turkish giants Galatasaray on loan with an option to buy.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 23

Asking price too steep for rivals, Liverpool handed boost in chase for £87m sensation

Yan Diomande has been linked with a move to Liverpool in recent months. The Premier League side is keeping tabs on the 19-year-old livewire attacker, and it will be interesting to see if they decide to make a move for him.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / January 23

Inter Milan Head Coach Reveals How Brazil Winger Can Improve Ahead Of Serie A Clash Against Pisa

Inter Milan head coach Cristian Chivu has called for patience with Luis Henrique as the Nerazzurri prepare to face Pisa in Serie A. Speaking pitchside at San Siro before kick-off, with quotes via FCInterNews, Chivu reflected on the state of the squad, the importance of the match, and the development of the Brazilian winger.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / January 23

Report – Chelsea wants to sign Juventus man on loan

Douglas Luiz is currently spending the season on loan at Nottingham Forest, yet his future could change again before the end of the transfer window as interest emerges from Chelsea.

Brazil Defender Warns Inter Milan: ‘There Are No Easy Games’ Ahead Of Pisa Clash

Inter Milan and Pisa meet at San Siro with Carlos Augusto urging focus and intensity from the Nerazzurri. Speaking ahead of kick-off, the Brazilian defender underlined the importance of the coming weeks and warned against underestimating any opponent in Serie A.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 23

Forest unveil Lucca: ‘There’s a new Italian in Nottingham’ – video

Lorenzo Lucca introduced himself on social media as a new Nottingham Forest signing: ‘There’s a new Italian.’ Lucca has joined Nottingham Forest on loan with an option to buy from Napoli and was unveiled by his new club on social media on Friday.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / January 23

CF Montreal acquire D Tomas Aviles on loan from Inter Miami

CF Montreal acquired defender Tomas Aviles on loan for the 2026 season from Inter Miami on Friday. The deal for the 21-year-old Argentine center-back includes a purchase option following the loan period.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / January 23

Liverpool plot move for teen sensation after 10-G/A blitz in the Bundesliga

Liverpool are interested in signing the Cologne attacker Said El Mala. According to a Daily Mail report, Liverpool have been watching the player closely as they look to improve their attacking unit at the end of the season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 23

Official: Nwaneri completes loan move to Olympique Marseille

Ethan Nwaneri has officially completed a loan move to Olympique Marseille for the latter part of the season, as Arsenal hopes the switch will support his ongoing development.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / January 23

Official Lineups – Inter Milan Vs Pisa: Francesco Pio Esposito & Petar Sucic Start

Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu has decided to start Francesco Pio Esposito and Petar Sucic against Pisa as the Nerazzurri continue their demanding schedule in Matchday 22 of the Serie A season.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / January 23

Callum McGregor on the tough 33 day Wilfried Nancy reign

Callum McGregor was Celtic’s silent man during Wilfried Nancy’s hugely damaging 33 days in charge after the ‘world class in everything we do’ decision by Michael Nicholson to hand over the reigns to the rookie Frenchman from the MLS, a league where it doesn’t matter too much if you win or not.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 23

Aston Villa plot ambitious move for AFCON hero from La Liga club

Real Madrid attacker Brahim Díaz has been linked with a move away from the Spanish club in recent months. The Moroccan international has done quite well for Real Madrid, and his performances have attracted the attention of Premier League clubs.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 23

Official Guaita: Ex-Crystal Palace keeper terminates Parma contract after just two months

Vicente Guaita has terminated his contract with Parma by mutual consent after just two months at the Stadio Tardini. Spanish goalkeeper Guaita has left Parma after just two months at the club.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 23

Tottenham duo make WhoScored UCL Team of the Week with 8.67 and 8.35/10 ratings

Two Tottenham players have made it into WhoScored’s Champions League Team of the Week for Gameweek 7 following victory over Borussia Dortmund. When the stakes are high and the odds are against you, your mettle and belief are tested.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 23

Slot names his player the best in the world after Marseille performance

Arne Slot has made his position clear on who he believes is the best goalkeeper in world football, naming Alisson Becker after another decisive display in the Champions League.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 23

'He said to me…' – Chelsea’s versatile defender on what Liam Rosenior asked him to do tactically

Malo Gusto looks like he will be a key player under Liam Rosenior, and the new coach has said as much. But it’s been a slow start – illness and injury meant that the Frenchman’s game against Pafos this week was his first for the new manager.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 23

Breaking Sky transfer news says Chelsea could make defender move which would have fans raging

The rumours that Chelsea are considering loaning out Josh Acheampong to Crystal Palace, who have just lost Marc Guehi to Man City are ramping up. Sky Sports

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / January 23

Bournemouth vs Liverpool: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups and Injuries

Bournemouth vs Liverpool should be another tight affair as both sides are desperately needing a win in what should be a highly action-packed meeting at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday, 24 January.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 23

'I’ve been really clear' – Liam Rosenior addresses latest Chelsea transfer rumour, shock move a possibility

Liam Rosenior has stated he doesn’t want to bring in players who don’t improve the group amid links to signing a new midfielder. Chelsea were expected to have a quiet January, which mainly focused on outgoings, however, the Blues have changed their plans and are looking to bring in another centre back and possibly a midfielder.

Manchester United News / Extratime Talk / January 23

Manchester United Managerial Saga: Three Key Signs Michael Carrick Is Gaining The Necessary Backing

The Manchester United Managerial Saga is one of the hottest off-field topics in the whole of the Premier League. Since Ruben Amorim’s departure, Michael Carrick has taken interim charge until the end of the 2025/26 Premier League season as the United hierachy search for the Portuguese manager’s replacement.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 23

Ange Postecoglou praises Arsenal’s man for his instinctiveness

Ange Postecoglou has praised Gabriel Jesus after the Brazilian forward delivered a decisive performance as Arsenal defeated Inter Milan in the Champions League in midweek.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 23

Trent Alexander-Arnold already linked with Real Madrid exit – report

Liverpool supporters are once again being asked to confront an uncomfortable hypothetical involving Trent Alexander-Arnold, after reports in Spain suggested his time at Real Madrid could be nearing an early end.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / January 23

Arsenal vs Manchester United: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups and Injuries

Arsenal vs Manchester United is set to be a huge clash between two giants on Matchday 23 of the 2025/26 Premier League campaign. The current league leaders host a revitalised Red Devils side in what should be a highly entertaining fixture at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, 25 January.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 23

'No-brainer' – Man United still think £30m signing would be ideal for them

Manchester United reportedly still feel that £30m Chelsea striker Liam Delap would have been an ideal signing for them this season. The 22-year-old ended up moving from Ipswich Town to Chelsea after impressing in the Premier League last season with 12 goals in 37 top flight games.