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Scare For Inter Milan As Talismanic Midfielder Suffers Injury In Napoli Draw; Tests To Be Performed On Monday

Inter Milan are awaiting further clarity on the condition of Hakan Calhanoglu after the midfielder was forced off late on during Sunday night’s 2-2 draw with Napoli at San Siro.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 11

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso reveals mixed emotions after Spanish Supercup final defeat

Real Madrid fell short in their hopes of winning the 2026 Spanish Supercup, as they were defeated 3-2 by Barcelona in Jeddah. It means their wait for a trophy, which is now over a year, must go on.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / January 11

Manchester United chaos continues but one player is thriving after Amorim sacking – opinion

Manchester United are in a state of turmoil once again. The decision to sack Ruben Amorim has failed to deliver an immediate turnaround, with results under interim boss Darren Fletcher doing little to ease the growing frustration around Old Trafford.

Napoli News / Football Italia / January 11

Furious Conte sees red in Inter vs. Napoli, screams in the face of the fourth official

Napoli coach Antonio Conte was sent off in the second half of an away game at Inter and screamed in the face of the fourth official before making his way to the tunnel.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 11

Real Madrid player ratings against Barcelona: Vinicius Junior stars but defenders struggle

Real Madrid have been defeated in the 2026 Spanish Supercup, with Barcelona emerging as 3-2 winners at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah. Had little chance with Barcelona’s goals, but he made a top save to deny Lamine Yamal in the second half.

Tottenham Hotspur News / Caught Offside / January 11

Report: Key Tottenham man set to leave the club for ‘personal reasons’

Tottenham are reportedly bracing for another significant off-field change, with co-sporting director Fabio Paratici set to leave the club for a second time just months after his return.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 11

Barcelona player ratings against Real Madrid: Raphinha leads Catalans to glory

Barcelona have retained their Spanish Supercup crown, as they defeated Real Madrid in a five-goal thriller at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah. Could do little about Real Madrid’s goals, but he made a couple of important saves to deny Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo Goes and Alvaro Carreras.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / January 11

Celtic recall Stephen Welsh with first team role envisaged

Celtic have reportedly recalled Stephen Welsh from his loan spell at Motherwell. The Scottish defender has impressed at Fir Park this season, with a number of clubs linked to sign him on a permanent basis.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 11

Barcelona retain Spanish Supercup crown as El Clasico bragging rights taken back from Real Madrid

Barcelona 3-2 Real Madrid Barcelona have won the 2026 Spanish Supercup, having defeated Real Madrid in a five-goal thriller at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 11

Everton is eyeing a move for injury-prone Arsenal star

Ben White has been linked with a possible move to Everton as the Toffees continue their search for a new right back to strengthen their squad. The Arsenal defender has shown strong form when available for selection, yet his recent spell has been disrupted by fitness issues.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 11

Relief for Milan, but Pavlovic receives nine stitches

Milan defender Strahinja Pavlovic received nine stitches to his left temple after a brutal aerial clash in today’s game against Fiorentina, but should be eligible for the next Serie A match against Como.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 11

Sarri: Just one Lazio target this season

Maurizio Sarri admits it was ‘not easy’ to beat Hellas Verona away and hopes Lazio will sign ‘two or three players’ in the summer to make a further step forward.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 11

Liverpool and Chelsea will challenge Arsenal for Ligue 1 defender

Jeremy Jacquet has been linked with a potential move to the Premier League for some time, with Arsenal emerging as one of the clubs monitoring his situation closely.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / January 11

Pedullà: Napoli benchwarmer has been offered to Juventus

Juventus have reportedly been offered the services of Lorenzo Lucca, who hasn’t been finding much playing time at Napoli. The 25-year-old has been on the Bianconeri’s shortlist since his early days at Pisa.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 11

Mikel Arteta gives Portsmouth some credit for giving Arsenal a tough game

Mikel Arteta has reflected on Arsenal’s 4-1 victory against Portsmouth in the FA Cup this evening as his side strengthened its prospects of lifting silverware this season.

Aston Villa News / To The Lane And Back / January 11

Key Tottenham figure likely to leave after terminating contract, official announcement pending

Tottenham Hotspur have been undergoing a major backroom restructuring after Daniel Levy bid adieu to the North Londoners earlier this season. And while

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 11

‘Quite shocking’: Journalist cannot believe what Man United defender did vs Brighton

Manchester United have crashed out of the FA Cup after a 2-1 defeat at home to Brighton. They were trailing 2-0, but Benjamin Sesko gave them a route back into the game with a goal in the 85th minute.

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 11

Shocking first-half stat exposes key problem for Man United as expensive stars go missing

Manchester United are trailing Brighton 1-0 in the FA Cup and were quite disappointing in the first half. The Red Devils failed to create too many opportunities, despite having players like Bruno Fernandes, Matheus Cunha and Mason Mount on the pitch.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 11

Liverpool confirm 22-year-old will not play again this season

Conor Bradley’s season is officially over after the Liverpool right-back suffered a significant knee injury during the 0-0 Premier League draw with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 11

What Arne Slot said about Ekitike that matters before Barnsley

Liverpool’s FA Cup plans are beginning to take shape, even if some of the most important clues are hidden within cautious language. Speaking via Liverpoolfc.com ahead of Monday night’s third-round tie against Barnsley, Arne Slot offered a series of fitness updates that subtly framed how seriously we are taking the competition.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 11

Gabriel Martinelli’s hat-trick seals FA Cup win over Portsmouth

Gabriel Martinelli scored three times as Arsenal defeated Portsmouth 4 1 in their opening FA Cup match of the season. The result underlined Arsenal’s strong historical record in the competition, yet it also served as a reminder that reputation alone offers no protection in knockout football.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 11

'So impressed' – This Chelsea star already has a new lease of life under Rosenior

The moment Chelsea got rid of Enzo Maresca and appointed Liam Rosenior, we pointed to Jorrel Hato as a player who could benefit. He was never fancied by Maresca, who had even started using Malo Gusto out of position at left back rather than trying out the Dutchman.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 11

Chelsea manager’s update on three injured starters and whether they can play against Arsenal

Liam Rosenior played a surprisingly strong team to face Charlton last night, but still left out some key players. None of Cole Palmer, Malo Gusto or Reece James were even in the squad.

Leeds United News / Caught Offside / January 11

Survival blow for Leeds as 26-year-old ace demands January escape

Leeds United defender Sebastian Bornauw is reportedly keen on leaving the club. The player has struggled to secure regular opportunities at the Premier League club and has expressed his desire to leave due to a lack of playing time.