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Romano: United fan-favourite could ask to leave in January if the situation continues as it is, fans will be furious

Much to Manchester United fans’ dismay, Kobbie Mainoo could again push to leave the club mid-season. Indeed, the midfield starlet still faces a hugely uncertain future at Old Trafford after falling out of favour under Ruben Amorim.

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Ahead Of Ajax – Inter Milan Boast Positive Record From Three Previous European Clashes Officiated By English Referee

Michael Oliver will officiate Wednesday’s Champions League curtain-raising fixture between Ajax and Inter Milan. According to FCInterNews, the San Siro giants boast a positive record across three previous matches officiated by the Englishman.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / September 16

'Something new'- Tottenham ace learning on the job amidst key N17 responsibility; keen to make a difference

Cristian Romero surprised everyone at the start of the season by committing his long-term future to Tottenham. The Argentina international was linked with a move away from the Lilywhites all summer, even hinting at leaving for pastures new when the transfer window opened.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / September 16

Ruben Amorim at Manchester United: Can His Philosophy Survive Poor Form?

Ruben Amorim at Manchester United has already become one of the most debated managerial storylines of the season, with questions mounting about his tactics and philosophy.

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How many of the players to lead the English Premier League in goals scored (also known as winning the "Golden Boot") since the 2000-01 season can you name in five minutes?

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Soccer News / Football Italia / September 16

Six possible Inter changes in Champions League after 4-3 loss vs. Juventus

Multiple sources in Italy claim that Inter coach Cristian Chivu will likely change six starters for a Champions League game against Ajax on Wednesday after a 4-3 loss against Juventus.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / September 16

Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Lineup Vs Villarreal for September 16

Spurs face Villarreal in their first Champions League campaign in three years. The fixture takes place at 20:00 BST on September 16 from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / September 16

Player Chelsea sold compared to Arjen Robben by top pundit – Blues may regret move

Chelsea had yet another busy summer of buying and selling, with tons of players coming and going. One major name to leave was Noni Madueke, a controversial player in Chelsea’s fanbase.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / September 16

Igor Tudor plays down beating Borussia Dortmund in pre-season

Juventus are preparing to face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League this week, a fixture that carries far greater weight than their pre-season meeting earlier in the summer.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / September 16

Chelsea train ahead of Bayern: Lavia spotted as is new name who’s been added to the squad

Romeo Lavia has been spotted in Chelsea training today as they have their last session before heading out to Germany. The Blues face off against German giants Bayern Munich, who are already trying to play some mind games against Chelsea!

Atletico Madrid News / Football Italia / September 16

Morata: ‘Maybe I’ll talk’ about Milan exit after retirement but 2024-25 season positive

Como star Alvaro Morata feels last season was as positive for him as he won three trophies, but won’t discuss his Milan exit: ‘Maybe I’ll talk about it when I stop playing.’ Como striker Morata refused to provide details about his Milan exit on Monday, after a 1-1 home draw against Genoa.

AC Milan News / SempreInter.com / September 16

Report – AC Milan & Inter Agree Terms For Purchase Of San Siro

AC Milan and Inter have reportedly reached an agreement with the local authorities over the purchase of the San Siro and surrounding areas. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, the deal is now a matter of formality.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / September 16

Chelsea consider shock change in plans to bring in January striker option

The story around Emanuel Emegha is only getting more interesting. The striker was playing for Chelsea’s sister club Strasbourg, and after playing a major role in the French side’s success last season, became a target for a number of major teams this summer.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / September 16

Arsenal’s New Signings Fashion Victory Over Nottingham Forest

Arsenal’s new signings played a key role in dismantling Nottingham Forest 3-0 in a Premier League match at Emirates Stadium on Saturday, September 13. Martin Zubimendi scored a brace and Viktor Gyokeres added another goal to take the Gunners past Nottingham Forest in the visitors’ first match under new manager Ange Postecoglou.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / September 16

Cristian Chivu Has Only One Injury Concern Ahead Of Ajax vs Inter Milan Champions League Opener

Inter Milan head into their clash with Ajax with a nearly full squad available, as Matteo Darmian stands out as the only injury concern. According to FCInter1908, the veteran wingback is at risk of missing today’s flight to Amsterdam.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / September 16

Two changes: Thomas Frank’s strongest possible Tottenham XI vs Villarreal | UEFA Champions League

Tottenham Hotspur are set to kick-start their 2025/26 UEFA Champions League campaign with a home game against Spanish side Villarreal. Thomas Frank’s men will be hoping to get off to a winning start and keep the momentum going.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / September 16

Report – Inter Milan Evaluating Cagliari Goalkeeper For Next Summer As Swiss Veteran Ready To Wave Goodbye

Serie A giants Inter Milan have reportedly added Cagliari goalkeeper Elia Caprile to their list of targets for next summer. According to FCInter1908, the former Napoli shot-stopper has emerged as Yann Sommer’s potential heir.

AC Monza News / SempreInter.com / September 16

Ex AC Milan, Inter & Roma Striker Has Huge Expectations For New Nerazzurri Manager: 'Will Be A Fantastic Coach'

Antonio Cassano has high expectations for new Inter Milan manager Cristian Chivu despite his unenviable start at San Siro. Speaking on Twitch at Viva el Fútbol via FCInter1908, the former striker praised the Romanian’s managerial skills.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 16

Arsenal have made their move to keep key player at the Emirates

Arsenal have reportedly moved to protect the future of William Saliba by presenting the defender with a new contract proposal, as speculation linking him with Real Madrid continues to intensify.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / September 16

Milan and Roma Stars Injured in the Last Serie A Round

Milan and Roma cornerstones Mike Maignan and Paulo Dybala suffered muscular injuries over the weekend. The former will be sidelined for the upcoming Derby with Lazio.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / September 16

Chelsea make one change to Champions League squad as one new transfer comes in at the expense of another

With the league phase starting tonight, this morning is the last opportunity for clubs to tweak their Champions League squads, and it appears Chelsea have done just that.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / September 16

Opta projections rate Liverpool’s chances of winning Champions League compared to Arsenal and PSG

The Champions League begins in earnest this evening, with 36 clubs in the league phase to be whittled down to two when the final in Budapest rolls around next May.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 16

Should Saka automatically bench Madueke when he returns?

Bukayo Saka has been unavailable since picking up an injury in Arsenal’s match against Leeds United, a game in which he also managed to get on the scoresheet.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / September 16

'He’s not going to be happy' – Insider claims Slot could axe one player from Liverpool starting XI

Arne Slot has been backed to drop one player from his preferred Liverpool starting XI after the Reds’ most recent match. The head coach acted decisively in substituting Milos Kerkez just 38 minutes into the win over Burnley on Sunday, with the Hungarian having been on a yellow card for simulation and running the risk of picking up another.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 16

Two key men unavailable for Arsenal’s Champions League game

Arsenal will begin their Champions League campaign against Athletic Club without two of their most influential players, as Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka have both been ruled out of the tie.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / September 16

‘It was very difficult’ – Harvey Elliott opens up about Liverpool exit in heartfelt statement

Harvey Elliott has opened up about his ‘need’ to be ‘selfish’ in deciding to leave Liverpool at the end of the summer transfer window. The 22-year-old completed a loan move to Aston Villa on deadline day, with the deal to become permanent for £35m once he makes 10 appearances for Unai Emery’s side this season (The Athletic).

Soccer News / Chelsea News / September 16

Bored and gutted: Liam Delap’s Dad speaks out on Chelsea striker’s long-term injury

The father of Liam Delap, Rory, has spoken out on his son’s long-term injury lay off after getting injured on transfer deadline weekend. Everyone around Chelsea will clearly be absolutely gutted at Delap getting injured.

Soccer News / Stretty News / September 16

Sir Jim Ratcliffe privately outlines new condition that would make him sack Ruben Amorim this season

Ruben Amorim will remain in the hot seat for Manchester United for the foreseeable future despite overseeing the club’s worst start to a campaign in 33 years.