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As well as De Ligt & Maguire: Ruben Amorim confirms ‘really important’ player is ‘out’ of Aston Villa clash

As well as De Ligt & Maguire: Ruben Amorim confirms ‘really important’ player is ‘out’ of Aston Villa clash

Ruben Amorim says the absence of Manchester United’s African Cup of Nations representatives will pave the way for fringe players to get a chance. The head

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 20

Thomas Frank stresses one fix for Tottenham’s blunt attacking edge

Tottenham’s struggles in the Premier League continued after they came up short against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground last weekend. The nature of the defeat to Sean Dyche’s side raised eyebrows at N17, with many fans questioning whether Thomas Frank is the right man to take the club forward.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 20

Bologna announce Bernardeschi out for 6 weeks with fractured clavicle

Bologna have announced that Federico Bernardeschi fractured his clavicle during the Supercoppa Italiana semi-final against Inter and will be out for circa six weeks.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 20

Atletico Madrid wants to beat Juventus to Bundesliga star

Leon Goretzka is expected to leave Bayern Munich at the end of the current season, with Juventus having monitored the German midfielder for some time. Over the last few campaigns, Goretzka has developed into one of the most reliable performers in the game and continues to demonstrate his value whenever he is selected.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 20

Juventus squad list confirmed without 4 key players

Juventus have named their squad list for tonight’s Serie A match with Roma, missing four first choice players through injury and suspension. It kicks off at the Allianz Juventus Stadium at 19.45 GMT.

Fiorentina News / Football Italia / December 20

Fiorentina urged to sell Italy striker Kean in January

Former Fiorentina goalkeeper Emiliano Viviano believes the Tuscans should sell several players, including Moise Kean and Dodo, in the January window and

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 20
Everton is unable to recover key player for Arsenal game

Everton is unable to recover key player for Arsenal game

Everton have received mixed news on the injury front ahead of their match against Arsenal in a few hours. While Jack Grealish has recovered in time to be involved, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall will not be available.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 20

Supercoppa Italiana Loss To Bologna Reveals Areas Of Urgent Improvement For Inter Milan

Another bitter night for Inter has underlined several areas requiring urgent improvement after their Supercoppa Italiana exit to Bologna. The Nerazzurri will not be lifting the first trophy of the season and must now return focus to the competitions they remain in.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 20
Maresca’s confusion over Brazilian’s best position highlights lack of clear pathway

Maresca’s confusion over Brazilian’s best position highlights lack of clear pathway

Enzo Maresca has put Reece James alongside Moises Caicedo in midfield today to face Newcastle at St James’ Park. It makes sense, given it adds some physicality against one of the nastiest midfields in the league.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 20

Napoli players given evening off as Conte prepares two line-up changes for Supercoppa Final

Napoli players were allowed to have a dinner out on Friday evening, while Antonio Conte and his staff watched Bologna-Inter with the coach already considering two line-up changes for the Supercoppa Final.

Bologna News / SempreInter.com / December 20

Worrying Statistic Reveals Inter Milan Struggles Against Direct Rivals After Supercoppa Defeat To Bologna

Bologna once again proved a difficult opponent for Inter Milan, with Italian media highlighting a worrying trend following the Nerazzurri’s Supercoppa Italiana semi-final exit in Riyadh.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 20

Hansi Flick confirms injury to Barcelona star Pedri – ‘I’m not happy’

Barcelona midfielder Pedri enjoyed his finest season since his series of injury issues that plagued him for two seasons, but after a year without injury, is again battling muscle problems.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / December 20

Agents Offer Highly Rated Serie A Defenders To Inter Milan As Club Identify Long-Term Solutions

Inter are surveying the market for a potential right-sided solution following Denzel Dumfries’ long-term injury, with agents actively offering players to the Nerazzurri as the club evaluates its next steps.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / December 20
Meeting held on Friday: United have informed league leaders how much they’ll have to pay for £50.5m INEOS signing

Meeting held on Friday: United have informed league leaders how much they’ll have to pay for £50.5m INEOS signing

Manchester United chiefs reportedly met with Galatasaray on Friday to discuss a potential deal for Manuel Ugarte. The Turkish giants have been linked with Ugarte on a handful of occasions in the build-up to the January window, with their interest now looking more concrete as we get closer to the New Year.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 20
Sources: Man United 'looking' at replacing failed Amorim signing, two possible targets

Sources: Man United 'looking' at replacing failed Amorim signing, two possible targets

I saw an interesting Manchester United transfer story this morning that prompted me to do a bit more digging because something didn’t quite add up. We know the Red Devils are serious about Antoine Semenyo, with Fabrizio Romano and others now confirming what we covered first here regarding the Bournemouth and Ghana winger.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 20
Paul Merson impressed with Arsenal star who has defied his earlier prediction

Paul Merson impressed with Arsenal star who has defied his earlier prediction

Paul Merson initially doubted Arsenal’s decision to sign Noni Madueke in the summer, a view shared by several supporters who questioned the move at the time.

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Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / December 20
'Done deal, Good signing for the club, will do well' A former Spur is calling it…

'Done deal, Good signing for the club, will do well' A former Spur is calling it…

This is one out of the blue, and does come with a cautionary note. There are strong ongoing rumours linking Tottenham Hotspur winger Brennan Johnson with a potential January move to Crystal Palace.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 20
Arteta admits he needs to earn a new Arsenal contract

Arteta admits he needs to earn a new Arsenal contract

Arsenal continue to place their trust in Mikel Arteta, who has now completed six years as manager. The club is in a considerably stronger position than when he arrived at the Emirates, reflecting progress across several seasons.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 20
West Ham have £50m transfer kitty for January – three signings wanted

West Ham have £50m transfer kitty for January – three signings wanted

West Ham are ready to shake up Nuno Espirito Santo’s squad in January, as they seek a vast improvement from the first half of the season. A number of areas are to be addressed, and there will be funds available to spend.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 20
Crystal Palace line up January move for Tottenham star

Crystal Palace line up January move for Tottenham star

Crystal Palace intend to strengthen Oliver Glasner’s squad in January, as they seek to continue competing across three competitions. The Eagles are sitting pretty in the Premier League, while they will also harbour hopes of defending their FA Cup title from last season, as well as winning another trophy in the UEFA Conference League.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 20
Will Jack Grealish play for Everton against Arsenal?

Will Jack Grealish play for Everton against Arsenal?

Jack Grealish suffered a late fitness scare during his most recent appearance for Everton and was close to being ruled out of the upcoming match against Arsenal.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 20
Journalist: Player yet to feature this season attracting loan interest, Blues haven’t made final decision

Journalist: Player yet to feature this season attracting loan interest, Blues haven’t made final decision

Dario Essugo is attracting interest from Levante as the La Liga outfit assess a potential loan deal according to Ben Jacobs. Essugo arrived at Chelsea in the summer from Sporting Lisbon, and made his debut at the Club World Cup, however he’s yet to play in the Premier League.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 20
Tottenham looking to steal ferocious €30m star from under noses of European giants

Tottenham looking to steal ferocious €30m star from under noses of European giants

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Inter Milan midfielder Davide Frattesi recently. They remain keen on signing the 26-year-old in January, and the player is seeking an exit as well.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 20
Amid Semenyo talks: Midfield duo with 313 PL apps now being targeted by INEOS as Amorim’s ‘preference’ confirmed

Amid Semenyo talks: Midfield duo with 313 PL apps now being targeted by INEOS as Amorim’s ‘preference’ confirmed

Manchester United are continuing their quest to sign Premier League-proven stars by targeting Antoine Semenyo, Conor Gallagher and Ruben Neves. Numerous reports on Friday confirmed that the Red Devils were well and truly among the mix for Antoine Semenyo’s signature, along with the likes of Liverpool, Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / December 20
Tottenham join Premier League tug-of-war for 'proven and experienced' La Liga star

Tottenham join Premier League tug-of-war for 'proven and experienced' La Liga star

Tottenham Hotspur are one of the clubs interested in signing Ruben Vargas from Sevilla. The 27-year-old has done quite well for the Spanish club, and Tottenham are hoping to secure his signature in January.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 19
Tyler Adams's MCL tear is a setback and an opportunity for USMNT

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U.S. Men's National Team and Bournemouth star Tyler Adams just can't catch a break.

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