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Serie A | Torino 2-2 Pisa: Epic comeback to share the points

Torino fought back from 2-0 down to hold Pisa to a fourth consecutive stalemate, as Stefano Moreo’s career-best brace was cancelled out by Giovanni Simeone and Che Adams.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 2

Italian football mourns Galeone, mentor to Allegri and Gasperini

Italian football is in mourning after the death of former coach Giovanni Galeone, who had been a mentor to Max Allegri and Gian Piero Gasperini. The retired tactician was 84 years of age and had been in hospital in Udine.

Lens News / SempreInter.com / November 2

France Starlet Struggles To Convince At Inter Milan – January Loan Now A Real Possibility

Life at Inter Milan for Andy Diouf has not gone to plan. Signed from Lens this summer for around €25 million, the French midfielder was expected to become a dynamic, box-to-box presence in Cristian Chivu’s system.

Crystal Palace News / We All Follow United / November 2

Manchester United eyeing 25-year-old PL star who had Liverpool on strings

With Europe’s biggest clubs already locking horns for Marc Guehi’s signature, Manchester United have entered the race, eager to secure their share of one of England’s most reliable young defenders.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 2

Match Report: Fired-up Chelsea swarm Tottenham and force 1-0 win

Chelsea beat Tottenham 1-0 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to secure 3 important points and continue their impressive record against their rivals. It was a pretty ugly game – scrappy and slowed by endless long setups for set pieces and long throws.

Verona 1-2 Inter Milan – Ex Referee Backs Decision To Give ‘Yellow Card For Bisseck, Ball Wasn’t Heading Toward Goal’

Former Serie A referee Gianpaolo Calvarese backed Daniele Doveri’s decision to caution Yann Bisseck instead of sending him off during Inter Milan’s 2-1 win over Hellas Verona at the Stadio Bentegodi.

Soccer News / The Laziali / November 2

A Look at Past Matches Between Lazio & Cagliari

On Monday, Lazio will be keen to extend their undefeated run of five fixtures when they host Cagliari at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. In the league table, the two sides are only separated by three points.

Manchester United News / We All Follow United / November 2

Chelsea ahead of Manchester United in the race for Barcelona star

With Marc-André ter Stegen set to leave FC Barcelona in January, the transfer window could witness two Premier League heavyweights Chelsea and Manchester United battle for the German goalkeeper’s signature.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 2

Switzerland & Inter Milan Star Praises Cristian Chivu After Verona Win: ‘He Always Tries To Make Us Better’

Manuel Akanji praised Cristian Chivu and his relentless focus on improvement after Inter Milan narrowly won 2-1 against Hellas Verona at the Stadio Bentegodi.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / November 2

Reports: Thiago Motta & Giuntoli considered by Serie A duo

Former Juventus manager Thiago Motta and the club’s former Football Director Cristiano Giuntoli might soon return to work, albeit at different Serie A clubs.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 2

Inter Milan Head Coach Reveals ‘I Was Against The Corner Routine’ That Led To Zielinski Wonder Goal In Verona Win

Cristian Chivu admitted his team’s 2-1 win over Hellas Verona was “the kind of game that’s easier to lose than to win,” as Inter Milan left it late to take three crucial points at the Stadio Bentegodi.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / November 2

Tottenham offered the chance to seal ‘irresistible deal’ for €80m star; January deal not ruled out

Tottenham Hotspur’s lack of attacking output this season has cost the club dearly in several matches. The forwards have struggled to deliver, and Thomas Frank has found it difficult to get the best out of his attackers on a consistent basis.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / November 2

Virgil Van Dijk hits back at Wayne Rooney over recent criticism

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has fired back at recent criticism from Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney, dismissing claims that the Reds have lacked leadership this season as “lazy.” The Liverpool centre-back has come under the spotlight this season after his team’s poor performances.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 2

Andrey Santos praises Enzo Maresca for giving him the 'freedom to add 'surprise element' to his game

Andrey Santos has hailed his start to the season as “special” as he praised Enzo Maresca for giving him the freedom to get forward. Chelsea signed Santos back in January 2023 from Brazilian club Vasco da Gama in a deal believed to be worth around £13m.

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Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / November 2

'Walks into our strongest XI'- ‘Injured’ Tottenham star’s absence felt as attack fails to impress

Tottenham continue to struggle with creativity in the final third as they look to turn their season around. The Lilywhites have been defensively solid for large parts of the campaign, but their attack has lacked spark and imagination.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / November 2

Just In: Liverpool scout watched versatile Premier League winger this week

Liverpool got back to winning ways with a win against Aston Villa at Anfield on Saturday. The defending Premier League champions have struggled this season and Arne Slot has endured a difficult time at the club after comfortably guiding them to the league title last season.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 2

Enzo Maresca reveals tactical reason behind deploying 'fantastic' Reece James in midfield against Spurs

Enzo Maresca has revealed why he decided to play Reece James in midfield in the London derby against Tottenham. Chelsea returned to winning ways in the league thanks to a 1-0 win, with Joao Pedro scoring the only goal of the game as they moved level on points with Spurs.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Last Word On Sports / November 2

Wolves Next Manager Odds: Favorites and Mendes Links

With Vítor Pereira having now been sacked from Wolverhampton Wanderers, the club faces the daunting task of appointing a manager capable of steering Molineux through turbulent times.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Caught Offside / November 2

‘Keep an eye on that one’ – Romano opens up about Man United interest in playmaker

Transfer insider Fabrizio Romano has delivered an important update on Manchester United’s pursuit of West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paquetá, addressing recent speculation surrounding the Brazilian’s future ahead of the January transfer window.

Empoli News / To The Lane And Back / November 2

'We were second best'- Thomas Frank pulls no punches as dismal Tottenham suffer Chelsea reality check

Tottenham were completely blown out of the water by London rivals Chelsea as they suffered yet another home defeat in the Premier League. The Lilywhites were nowhere near their best, and it was arguably their worst performance of the season.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / November 2

West Ham vs Newcastle Confirmed Lineups for November 2

These are the West Ham vs Newcastle confirmed lineups for their Premier League clash. The earlier of the two Sunday fixtures will see a relegation threatened Irons seek to gain precious points in their race to avoid the drop.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 2

Chasing Barcelona target could see Arsenal lose sight of bigger picture

Arsenal are not far off becoming the dream team Mikel Arteta envisioned when he first took charge in late 2019. The Spaniard now has a squad brimming with quality, something that was clear on Wednesday night as his second-string side comfortably overcame Brighton, winning 2-0 in the Carabao Cup.