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Man Utd ‘keen’ to replace Maguire with £35m defender dubbed ‘new Saliba’

Manchester United are determined to prevail in the race for young Stade Rennais centre-back Jeremy Jacquet. While laying plans for the new year, the Red Devils have prioritised the midfield revamp above all else.

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Rabiot: Allegri ‘predicts the future’ and Milan can win Serie A title

Adrien Rabiot is confident that Milan can win the Scudetto this season and is delighted to work with Massimiliano Allegri again: ‘I don’t know how he does it, but he even predicts the future.’ Rabiot spoke to Gazzetta dello Sport on Thursday, days after the Rossoneri’s 1-0 win over Inter in the derby della Madonnina.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / November 27

Jokes & selfies – Spalletti puts on a show for travelling Juventus supporters at Bodo airport

Getting stuck in the Bodo airport for hours was eventually worth the trouble for Juventus supporters, as they got the opportunity to connect with Luciano Spalletti and his players up close and personal.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / November 27

Three Juventus stars will return to the starting lineup against Cagliari

Luciano Spalletti will be looking to ring the changes once more when Juventus host Cagliari at the Allianz Stadium on Saturday. The 66-year-old surprised

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / November 27

Mass exodus: Man United prepare mega sale to raise funds for new signings

Manchester United are reportedly preparing for one of the most dramatic squad overhauls in their modern history, with as many as 11 players, including club captain Bruno Fernandes, potentially heading for the exit this summer.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / November 27

Atletico Madrid 2-1 Inter Milan – Cristian Chivu Urges His Players To 'Learn From These Mistakes'

Cristian Chivu urged his Inter Milan players to learn from their mistakes after last night’s heartbreak against Atletico Madrid. During his post-match conference via FCInterNews, the 45-year-old admitted that being ‘pretty’ on the eye is not enough for success.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / November 27

Feyenoord v Celtic – Robin van Persie’s emotional tribute to Wim Jansen

The names of Celtic managers past, present and future are swirling in the air at the moment. Martin O’Neill, a former manager held in great regard, is

Inter Milan News / Football Italia / November 27

Inter legend feels Lautaro ‘angry’ with Chivu after substitution

Lautaro Martinez was surely not happy to be subbed off in an away game against Atletico Madrid last night, and even Nerazzurri legend Julio Cesar feels the Argentine was ‘angry’ with his coach.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 27

Sources: Man United ready to pay asking price for 'bargain' Arsenal transfer target

Manchester United are showing an interest in talented young Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet, as first reported here in my Daily Briefing exclusive. Man Utd manager Ruben Amorim could do with more depth at the back, especially with Harry Maguire coming towards the end of his contract, and with Lisandro Martinez’s poor injury record.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 27

Atletico Madrid 2-1 Inter Milan – Nerazzurri Fail To Break Negative Trend At Metropolitano Stadium

Atletico Madrid squeezed past Inter Milan in last night’s mouth-watering Champions League showdown at the Metropolitano Stadium. According to Tuttosport

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 27

Man United ‘leading the charge’ to sign English midfielder wanted by Ruben Amorim

According to Diario AS, Manchester United are leading the race to sign Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid. Ruben Amorim and the recruitment team at Man United are looking to sign a new midfielder next year.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / November 27

Report: Richard Hughes sanctioned one Liverpool exit in the summer against Arne Slot’s wishes

Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes reportedly sanctioned the sale of one Liverpool player in the summer despite Arne Slot wanting to keep him.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 27

Atletico Madrid 2-1 Inter Milan – German Defender & French Striker Perform Outstandingly

Yann Bisseck and Ange-Yoan Bonny stood out for Inter Milan despite a morale-wracking 2-1 defeat to Atletico Madrid last night. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the German defender exceeded expectations at the Metropolitano Stadium.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 27

Carragher says Liverpool defender is 'going through an absolute nightmare'

Liverpool’s defensive problems continue to dominate our season, and the latest analysis from Jamie Carragher made clear just how serious the situation has become for us after the loss to PSV.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 27

Just In: Ruben Amorim finally loses patience with Man United flop

Manchester United are reportedly ready to listen to offers from Roma for forward Joshua Zirkzee, according to Italian outlet Gazzetta dello Sport. The Dutch striker could be on his way out of Old Trafford in January, as both clubs explore a deal that may benefit all parties involved.

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Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / November 27

Frank’s defensive trainwreck | Player ratings and the odd stat vs PSG

Tottenham fell to a thrilling 5-3 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes, with Randal Kolo Muani starring for Spurs in a two-goal, one-assist performance.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 27

‘Today I made up for it’ Madueke reacts to scoring after missing several matches

Noni Madueke returned to action for Arsenal during their match against Bayern Munich in the Champions League last night and scored, marking an important moment after a long spell out with injury.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / November 27

‘A real target’: Italian journalist confirms new demands set for Man United to complete £43.7m deal in Jan

Napoli retain their interest in Kobbie Mainoo heading into the January transfer window. Back in the summer, the Serie A champions touched base with Manchester United to gauge the feasibility of taking Mainoo on loan after he had expressed his desire to leave.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / November 27

Liverpool admire recently sacked Premier League manager as pressure mounts on Arne Slot

According to TEAMtalk, Liverpool admire Ange Postecoglou as uncertainty rises over the future of manager Arne Slot. The Dutchman, after guiding Liverpool to the Premier League title last season, is struggling to perform.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 27

Club set stance on £60m Manchester United transfer target ahead of January

Manchester United may reportedly struggle to sign Elliot Anderson this January as Nottingham Forest insist he won’t be for sale. The Red Devils have been strongly linked with Anderson after his impressive recent form, with our information being that there’s some degree of confidence they could sign him for £70m or less.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 27

Declan Rice shares honest opinion on Moises Caicedo ahead of top of the table clash

Declan Rice has spoken about Moises Caicedo ahead of Chelsea’s huge game against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge this weekend. The Blues welcome the league leaders to west London on Sunday knowing a win would see them close the gap to three points.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 27

Report: Chelsea reopen talks over major transfer for 2026

Chelsea have reopened contact with the representatives of AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan according to reports. The Blues had the opportunity to sign Maignan in the summer, but weren’t prepared to get close to Milan’s valuation.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / November 27

Tottenham lead race for 'extremely valuable' star who could dominate the sport like Haaland & Mbappe

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Porto striker Samu Aghehowa. The 21-year-old Spanish international is highly rated across Europe, and clubs like Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle United are interested in the player as well.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / November 27

Premier League outfit ‘braced’ for bids for in-form ace after David Ornstein confirms Man United ‘interest’

Bournemouth are starting to concede that they mightn’t be able to see out the campaign with Antoine Semenyo in their ranks. In a summer that saw the Cherries forced to part ways with the likes of Dean Huijsen, Milos Kerkez and Illia Zabarnyi, keeping hold of their forward talisman was the best piece of business they could’ve done.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 27

Allardyce: Man Utd sold a player who’s now the ‘best’ in the PL, they’d have saved £62m if they stuck with him

Sam Allardyce has poured praise on Crystal Palace’s Dean Henderson amid his stellar form over the last 12 months. Indeed, the shot-stopper has been one of a handful of vital cogs at the heart of Oliver Glasner’s resurgent Palace project since he took the reins in February 2024.

Real Madrid News / Yardbarker / November 26

Kylian Mbappe magic can't override Madrid's negative narrative

Mbappé scored the second-fastest hat trick in competition history — three goals in under seven minutes — and added a fourth later in the match, but his brilliance has been dimmed by the darkness around the club.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 26

Confirmed Arsenal team to face Bayern Munich

Arsenal are preparing for what could be their most demanding test of the season as they welcome Bayern Munich to the Emirates for Champions League action today, and this is the team Mikel Arteta is starting with.