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Report: Club not fully convinced about signing Chelsea star, difficult situation emerging

Premier League new boys Sunderland aren’t entirely convinced about bringing Marc Guiu back to the club according to reports. The striker joined Sunderland on loan in the summer, but made just three appearances for the Black Cats, before returning to Chelsea.

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Report: ENIC ready to fund ambitious Tottenham move for 'genius' player

Harry Kane has been linked with a return to Tottenham Hotspur ever since he left the club. He has been exceptional for Bayern Munich, and he has helped them win the league title recently.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / October 17

'I need to come back'- Injured Tottenham star eyeing 2025-26 return

Tottenham are missing a creative output in the middle of the park this season. The Lilywhites have endured a fantastic start to the new campaign under Thomas Frank, but there is still an overreliance on individual brilliance.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 17

Liverpool handed early boost as United duo absent from training

Liverpool could face a depleted Manchester United side this weekend, with reports suggesting two of Ruben Amorim’s key players have missed training ahead of their trip to Anfield.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 17

'I expected' – Benoit Badiashile reveals one major thing that’s surprised him about Chelsea

Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile has revealed the one thing which has surprised him about the club in a recent interview. Badaishile joined the Blues from Monaco in January 2023 in a deal worth £35m, and had a brilliant first six months at the club playing alongside Thiago Silva.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 17

'Relationship with the coach' – Agent regrets sending his client to join Chelsea

An agent says that he regrets sending his client to join Chelsea in the end even if it was the right call at the time. We’ve had many dramatic transfer stories involving Chelsea and many disastrous ones as well.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / October 17

Atlanta faces D.C. United in Brad Guzan's MLS farewell

When the Atlanta United host D.C. United on Saturday to close out the MLS regular season, a longtime member of Atlanta's roster will be saying his goodbyes.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 17

Report: Amorim poised to recall player he ‘really likes’ and is desperate to get ‘extra bit’ out of vs LFC

Ruben Amorim has been tipped to recall Manuel Ugarte to the starting XI for Sunday’s clash with Liverpool. The midfielder featured for only five minutes of Manchester United’s win over Sunderland prior to the international break.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 17

'It happens' – Joe Cole speaks on Levi Colwill and makes interesting John Terry comparison

Former Chelsea star Joe Cole believes it was a mistake not to replace Levi Colwill and has made a comparison to John Terry. Chelsea lost Colwill to an ACL injury before the start of the season, and despite public pleas from Enzo Maresca for a new centre back, the club didn’t grant him his wish.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 17

£100m investment might come in handy as Tottenham eye big money move for Aston Villa star

Tottenham suffered a massive setback just before the season began as James Maddison ruptured his ACL during a pre-season friendly in August. The England international was seen as a key part of Thomas Frank’s setup this season before being side-lined for the whole season.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / October 17

Tottenham Could Make Bold January Move for Played Linked to PSG, Everton

According to CaughtOffside, Tottenham Hotspur are weighing up a potential January move for Gila, who has become a strong candidate to bolster Thomas Frank’s back line.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 17

Bryan Mbeumo trying to lure £100m Manchester United transfer target to Old Trafford

Manchester United new-boy Bryan Mbeumo is reportedly doing his best to try to convince fellow Cameroon international Carlos Baleba to join him at Old Trafford.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 17

'With his feet' – Current Chelsea player is compared to Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal

One current Chelsea player has been compared with Barcelona’s star player Lamine Yamal in what is a huge compliment. To be honest, this player has been compared with all sorts of legends of the game so it will come as no surprise to hear this comparison as well now.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 17

'Difficult game' – Paul Merson makes Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea prediction

Chelsea take on Nottingham Forest on Saturday lunchtime looking and Paul Merson has given his prediction for the game. The Blues recorded a much needed win against Liverpool before the break, and sit seventh with 11 points from their opening seven games.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / October 17

Nightmare situation for Chelsea star as club now unsure about signing him

There’s a potential nightmare scenario emerging for Chelsea striker Marc Guiu as he might struggle to get a move away from Stamford Bridge in January. The young Spaniard finds himself struggling for first-team football at Chelsea, but he had to be recalled from his loan at Sunderland by the Blues when Liam Delap got injured.

Lille News / To The Lane And Back / October 17

Chelsea threaten to derail Tottenham move for Serie A marksman

Thomas Frank has Tottenham Hotspur competing strongly on all four fronts this season following last year’s Europa League campaign. Spurs are third in the Premier League, unbeaten in the Champions League and have advanced to the Carabao Cup fourth round.

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Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 17

‘Waiting and seeing’: Why fan-favourite United star is now delaying signing a new contract

Kobbie Mainoo has yet to put pen to paper on a new Manchester United contract, despite being in talks for several months. Whilst it isn’t an overly pressing

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 17

'Or full back' – Chelsea attacker asked on what position is his best to play in

A Chelsea attacker has been asked what position is his best one to play in and his answer shows really good desire. Some players in the modern game will only want to play in a certain position and become unhappy when they are asked to play in other areas of the pitch.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 16

Competition intensifies for £50m Ligue 1 star; Can Tottenham come out on top?

Tottenham have made a brilliant start to the new season under Thomas Frank. The Danish tactician has completely changed the outlook of this team, helping the Lilywhites climb up to third place in the Premier League table.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 16

Arsenal and Rangers: The historic 'Game of Champions'

Arsenal hardly play Rangers these days, but for 35 years the “Game of Champions”, as it was called, was played almost religiously. The two giants of English and Scottish football faced each other regularly, whether at Highbury or Ibrox, from the 1933/34 season all the way up to 1968/69.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / October 16

Player feels he could reach 'the best version' of himself after Man United summer exit

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford is currently on loan at Barcelona. The 27-year-old has done quite well since joining the Spanish club, and he believes that he could be hitting his top form with the Spanish outfit soon.

VfL Wolfsburg News / Esteemed Kompany / October 16

There was both good and bad news to emerge from Manchester City training today

With the latest round of international fixtures complete, Manchester City returns to the pitch this weekend. Pep Guardiola’s side take on Everton at the Etihad Stadium in what looms as a tricky Premier League fixture for City.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / October 16

Report: Tottenham ready to test waters for €50m-rated Serie A star in January

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to improve their defensive unit with the signing of Mario Gila during the January transfer window. According to a report

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 16

Has Declan Rice outshone Caicedo this season? What the English media are saying

Arsenal under Mikel Arteta have shown a sharp eye for talent, and if there’s one area they’ve consistently nailed, it’s midfield recruitment. Martin Ødegaard is phenomenal on his day.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 16

‘He’ll prove it to everyone’ – Bundesliga boss fires back at Liverpool critics over Wirtz

Florian Wirtz continues to divide opinion, but a Bundesliga boss has fired back at those questioning his start to life at Anfield. The 22-year-old German midfielder, who joined us from Bayer Leverkusen this summer, has been adjusting to the Premier League under Arne Slot after becoming one of Europe’s brightest attacking prospects.