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Wayne Rooney thinks Arsenal were nervous in the second half

Wayne Rooney sensed some nervousness in the Arsenal team during the second half of their game against Manchester United. The Red Devils were in exceptional form and proved too strong for their hosts, securing an important victory that highlighted their resilience and ability to exploit key moments.

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Villarreal confirm defender suffered season-ending injury against Real Madrid – World Cup call-up also in doubt

Villarreal’s defeat to Real Madrid on Saturday was disappointing, but even more so is the news that Juan Foyth has suffered another injury. The defender went down off the ball inside the early stages of the first half, and right away, there were fears that he had sustained a serious blow – which has now been confirmed.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 25

Arsenal step up pursuit of Barcelona target Julian Alvarez

Arsenal have used the La Liga market on many occasions over the last few years, and they could do so again in 2026. The likes of Mikel Merino, Martin Zubimendi and Cristhian Mosquera have swapped Spain for London, and the latest to do so could be Julian Alvarez.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / January 25

Barcelona closing in on contract agreement with star midfielder

Last summer, Barcelona almost parted ways with Fermin Lopez, but they will be very thankful that he stayed. The 22-year-old midfielder has been in sensational form this season, with 10 goals and 10 assists racked up already, and they are now prepared to reward him for his exploits.

RB Leipzig News / Football Espana / January 25

Hansi Flick explains Barcelona struggles against Real Oviedo

Barcelona returned to winning ways on Sunday with a far-from-straightforward 3-0 victory over Real Oviedo at the Spotify Camp Nou. The Catalans were well-contained by the relegation strugglers for much of the contest, but in the end, their quality shone through.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 25

Manchester City star sets sights on summer move to Barcelona

Barcelona are expected to be busy this summer, as they prepare to address certain areas of Hansi Flick’s squad. A new centre-back and striker are on the agenda, while a decision will also need to be made on Marcus Rashford.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 25

Report Maldini close to Lazio agreement for total €15m fee

Multiple sources are reporting that Lazio are close to a deal for Atalanta’s Daniel Maldini, on loan with option to buy for €14m, but more players might be leaving.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 25

Allegri: ‘Positive Milan result, it was going so well against Roma’

Max Allegri insists Milan were on track for victory at the Stadio Olimpico until the Roma penalty. ‘It’s a positive result, but these incidents can happen.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 25

'Don’t think the Arsenal players believe it' Pundit says Man Utd shocked Arsenal

Manchester United began their match against Arsenal under immediate pressure, with the early stages suggesting the Gunners would dominate and secure a comfortable victory.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 25

Gasperini proud of Roma draw: ‘Milan always dangerous, even when seemingly dominated’

Gian Piero Gasperini insists Roma ‘deserve credit’ for their 1-1 draw with second-placed Milan. ‘They are always dangerous, even when you think that you’re

Soccer News / The 4th Official / January 25

Everton Take Contrasting Stance In The Transfer Market For These 2 Players: The Right Move For Moyes?

New reports from Istanbul suggest that Beto’s team flew to Turkey late last week. They were trying to wrap up a deal for the Everton striker. Fenerbahçe had picked the Portuguese forward as their top choice to replace Youssef En-Nesyri, who is about to join Juventus.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 25

Milan stars Maignan and Modric frustrated at Roma penalty in 1-1 draw

Milan stars Mike Maignan and Luka Modric were very critical of the Roma penalty in their 1-1 draw at the Stadio Olimpico. ‘I don’t think they would’ve scored’ without it.

Napoli News / Football Italia / January 25

Spalletti statistics speak for themselves as Juventus continue road to recovery

Juventus’ 3-0 win over Napoli felt significant not only for the opponent or the scoreline, but for what it continues to say about the direction of the club under Luciano Spalletti.

Wolverhampton Wanderers News / centredevils / January 25

Matheus Cunha could face FA ban for incident against Arsenal

Matheus Cunha has been a key player for Manchester United since his arrival at the club during last year’s summer transfer window. Cunha, previously of Wolverhampton Wanderers, has made 21 appearances for the Red Devils in his time at the club so far, scoring five times and providing two assists.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / January 25

Talismanic Inter Milan Midfielder Pushing To Recover Fitness For Massive Juventus Showdown

Hakan Calhanoglu has stepped up his recovery programme as he pushes to return in time for Inter Milan’s heavyweight Serie A clash with Juventus. The Turkish midfielder remains sidelined, but his focus now centres firmly on the mid-February showdown.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 25

Manchester United ended an impressive Arsenal run after 83 games

Manchester United earned a stunning three goals to two victory against Arsenal at the Emirates, a result that will delight the Red Devils and leave the Gunners facing renewed questions.

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Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 25

Report: Leeds eye late window raid on Ligue 1 club for 29-year-old wide man

Leeds United are reportedly interested in bringing Ben Chilwell back to England. According to a Daily Mail report, they are hoping to sign the 29-year-old, especially after Gabriel Gudmundsson’s injury.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 25

Report: Unai Emery eyeing midfield star to boost Aston Villa top-four push

Aston Villa are looking to improve their midfield unit with the signing of Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie. They are currently third in the league table and are pushing for Champions League qualification.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / January 25

'It’s over' – Chiellini reveals why Juventus won’t sign En-Nesyri

Juventus Director of Football Strategy Giorgio Chiellini confirms that the Youssef En-Nesyri deal is dead in the water. The Bianconeri accelerated their attempts to bring in a centre-forward over the last week or so.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / January 25

Brazilian giants table €40m bid to land Tottenham target from their London rivals, should Spurs react? – View

The Lilywhites have been quite active in the ongoing transfer market. While that has translated just into a couple of arrivals, the coming week can possibly

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 25

'Sobering day' Gary Neville reacts to Arsenal’s loss against Man Utd

Gary Neville was clearly delighted after Manchester United stunned Arsenal at the Emirates this evening, delivering another setback to the Gunners in the Premier League title race.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 25

Ornstein Exclusive: Chelsea 'trigger clause' and secure centre back for rest of season, with future unclear

Chelsea are making a rather unexpected transfer move, with David Ornstein reporting exclusively on a done deal at Stamford Bridge. The Blues have decided to recall Aaron Anselmino from Borussia Dortmund.

Crystal Palace News / To The Lane And Back / January 25

Tottenham look all set to miss out on £300,000-a-week Al-Hilal star as player wants La Liga move in the winter

Tottenham have endured a difficult first half of their Premier League campaign under Thomas Frank this season. The Lilywhites are currently hovering in the bottom half of the table in 14th place, having secured just seven wins from their opening 22 matches in the competition.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 25

Rosenior reviews his 'amazing' midfield star with tactical insight on his role

We’ve been hoping to get some more feedback from Liam Rosenior on the tactical side of Chelsea’s development since he came into the club, and today we finally got a little taste in the press conference following the win against Crystal Palace.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / January 25

Toothless Arsenal falls 3-2 to resurgent Manchester United

Arsenal dropped all three points to Manchester United as rivals close the gap in the table.

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Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 25

Rosenior’s strange sub decision could trigger Chelsea loan or sale for wonderkid

Chelsea have just cruised to a win over Crystal Palace, beating the Eagles 3-1 at Selhurst Park. In terms of the scoring, it went perfectly for Chelsea.