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Spurs are likely to miss out on £70M rated EPL ace and why that’s it’s not a bad thing

Igor Thiago has become one of the standout names of the winter transfer window. His strong performances for Brentford have put him firmly on the radar of Premier League big boys.

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'I’d play anywhere really if I’m honest,' Luke McCowan

Wilfried Nancy has already outlined his plans for Luke McCowan, holding clear discussions with the midfielder about how he fits into Celtic’s tactical setup… The 27 year-old has shown his adaptability throughout this season, operating in central areas as well as out wide during a campaign that has seen him play under three different managers.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / December 14

Man United closely monitoring 'powerful' Bundesliga ace ahead of potential move

Manchester United are reportedly interested in the Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jobe Bellingham. The 20-year-old midfielder is highly rated across Europe, but he has not been able to live up to the expectations at the German club.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / December 14

Leeds United Predicted Lineup vs Brentford for December 14

After taking four points from Chelsea and Liverpool, Leeds United will be full of confidence as they head down to London to take on fellow relegation battlers Brentford.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 14

Insider has heard 'whispers' that 'squandered talent' from Man United could be heading to rival club

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has struggled for regular opportunities at Old Trafford, and he has been linked with a move away from the club.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 14

'Comfortable win' – Alan Shearer names Chelsea’s best player in Everton win

Former Premier League striker Alan Shearer says that Chelsea had a comfortable 2-0 win over Everton yesterday afternoon. The Toon hero was on Match of the Day duties last night watching the game and analysing all the action from yesterday.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / December 14

Celtic eyes on 121st major honour in our illustrious, unbroken history

This afternoon Celtic can win the first domestic honour on offer this campaign, as we take on St Mirren in the Premier Sports Cup final at Hampden. If we are successful this would mark the 121st major honour in the club’s history.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 14

Sources: Tottenham showing 'serious interest' in €70m Newcastle & Aston Villa target

Igor Thiago has become one of the standout names of the winter transfer window. His strong performances for Brentford have put him firmly on the radar of Premier League giants.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 14

'Set myself a goal' – Chelsea legend says he wants to be manager of the club

A Chelsea legend has declared that he wants to become manager of the club one day very soon, but he’s not yet retired. The Blues have a lot of legends of course, and I am sure that there is many of them who would love the idea of managing the club one day, but not all of them will manage it.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / December 14

Manchester City are beginning to build momentum but they face a tough test against Crystal Palace

Manchester City will enter today’s pivotal Premier League fixture against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park off the back of four consecutive victories in all competitions.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 14

'Reinventing himself at Chelsea' – Player tipped to join Blues soon

A Premier League player has been tipped to join Chelsea now very soon in a move that could see one in and one out. The news comes off the back of Chelsea getting back to winning ways yesterday afternoon by beating Everton 2-0 in the Premier League.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / December 14

Manchester City vs Crystal Palace: Latest City injury news and predicted City starting eleven

Manchester City face a tough Premier League fixture today as they take on Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Oliver Glasner’s side sit fifth in the Premier League table after yesterday’s results.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Football Espana / December 13

Xabi Alonso dismissal would not affect planned exit for Real Madrid star

Real Madrid could sack Xabi Alonso as early as next week, amid concerns over the club’s poor start to the 2025-26 season. The former Galactico has struggled

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / December 13

Unpopular decision to move Celtic’s Scottish Cup clash explained

Former Darvel FC owner John Gall has explained the decision to move Celtic’s Scottish Cup meeting with Auchinleck Talbot to Rugby Park. The Scottish Champions were due to turnout at Beechwood Park in January but on Friday evening, a decision was switched to take the Celts to Kilmarnock’s ground, which hosts 18k, rather than the 4,000 ground.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 13

'We will take the points' Saka admits Arsenal were lucky to beat Wolves

Arsenal relied on two own goals to secure a Premier League victory over Wolves this evening, and Bukayo Saka has made it clear that the Gunners are happy to take the three points.

Juventus FC News / Football Italia / December 13

Milik returns to Juventus group training after 550 days of injury nightmare

Juventus fans might’ve forgotten that he still plays for them, but Arkadiusz Milik today returned to training with the full squad for the first time in 550 days.

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Crystal Palace News / Last Word On Sports / December 13

Mikel Arteta Reacts to Dramatic Arsenal Win Against Wolves

Arsenal extended their lead to five points at the top of the Premier League, courtesy of a dramatic 2-1 victory at home against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 13

Tottenham being kept in the loop on 4 G/A Atalanta attacker’s situation as January transfer beckons; player looks keen on winter move

Tottenham showed clear intent during the summer by bringing in top-quality, high-profile players to bolster their attack for the current season. The Lilywhites signed individuals capable of making an immediate impact under Thomas Frank, helping the Danish tactician build on last season’s Europa League success.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 13

Barcelona rule out move for defender as new contract agreed

Barcelona have plans in place to sign a left-sided central defender next summer, as they seek to replace the already-departed Inigo Martinez. They have drawn up a list of targets, but one of those has now been discarded.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 13

Scamacca and De Ketelaere finding Atalanta form with ‘real centre-forward’

Gianluca Scamacca is rediscovering his form with Atalanta just in time to play for Italy in the World Cup play-offs, while Charles De Ketelaere calls him

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / December 13

Celtic v St Mirren: team news, referee details, KO time & where to watch

Celtic face St Mirren in the Premier Sports Cup Final on Sunday. The Scottish Champions beat Rangers to secure their place in the showpiece final while Stephen Robinson’s Paisley outfit thrashed Motherwell the night before.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 13

Serie A | Atalanta 2-1 Cagliari: Scamacca double makes ideal Dea week

Gianluca Scamacca struck twice around a temporary Gianluca Gaetano equaliser, as Atalanta squeezed to victory over Cagliari to complete an ideal week. La Dea were fresh from a Champions League victory over Chelsea, yet had just one Serie A win in the last 10 rounds, so needed to catch up.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Extratime Talk / December 13

Enzo Maresca’s Cryptic Comments Spark Confusion After Chelsea vs Everton 2-0 Win

With a 2-0 win in the Chelsea vs Everton Premier League clash on Saturday, December 13, the Blues have ended a four-game winless run, and moved back into the top four in the Premier League table.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 13

Chelsea now up to 6 clean sheets in 7 unbeaten games when they use this combination

Chelsea beat Everton 2-0 at Stamford Bridge this afternoon, and while the Blues scored twice, it was really all about the defence. Once the lead was secured, the Blues sat deep to control the game, and they relied on their central defensive partnership to get the job done.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 13

William Gallas predicts his Premier League top four

William Gallas has shared his prediction for the Premier League top-four at the end of this season, and he appears to back Arsenal’s ambitions. The Gunners are determined to end nearly two decades without a league title, aiming to become champions of England for the first time since 2004.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 13

92% pass completion: Chris Sutton lauds Liverpool hero who had a ‘really big game’ v Brighton

Chris Sutton heaped praise on one Liverpool player who enjoyed a ‘really big game’ for the Reds as they defeated Brighton 2-0 at Anfield on Saturday. The

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 13

What Tottenham are thinking about Luka Vuskovic amid Bayern Munich interest

Tottenham Hotspur have been investing heavily in young talent in recent years with the intention of unlocking their true potential. Luka Vuskovic is among those starlets, signed from Hajduk Split back in 2023.