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Don’t make the same Florian Wirtz mistake with Alexander Isak

Liverpool spent a combined 225 million pounds on Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak this past summer transfer window after winning the Premier League, and some of the takes about these two superstar players have been absolutely absurd.

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Franco Mastantuono keeps committing the same annoying sin

Although Real Madrid got back to winning ways in La Liga this weekend with a 2-1 victory over pesky local rivals Rayo Vallecano, their performance was, once again, far from convincing.

Manchester United News / The Trivela Effect / February 3

Casemiro keeps proving the narrative about him wrong

Manchester United picked up another hard fought victory over the weekend in the Premier League, defeating Fulham 3-2 to now make it three straight quality wins on the trot under new manager Michael Carrick.

Girona FC News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

'Those Who Didn’t Believe in Me': Carlos Alcaraz Hits Back at Doubters After Career Grand Slam

After becoming the youngest men’s player to complete the Career Grand Slam, Carlos Alcaraz has, arguably for the first time ever, hit back at all the doubters and questioners the Spaniard had heading into the first Major of the year.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 2

Official: Chelsea academy starlet makes Premier League move, Romano has most info on buy option

Everton have completed the signing of Tyrique George on loan from Chelsea on this Deadline Day. A “deal sheet” was put in at the 19.00 GMT deadline to allow this one to go through.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 2

Official: Chelsea complete long awaited long for player who can play important Premier League role

Axel Disasi’s loan to West Ham has finally been completed and announced, hours after the 19.00 GMT January transfer window closed tonight. The French defender will play for the Hammers until the end of the season, and there are vague whispers of a buy option.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / February 2

Sounders transfer Obed Vargas to La Liga’s Atletico Madrid

The Seattle Sounders transferred star midfielder Obed Vargas to La Liga giant Atletico Madrid on Monday. Vargas is signing with Atletico through June 30, 2030, and ESPN reported that the Sounders will earn a club-record transfer fee for the move.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / February 2

Cristiano Ronaldo Could Leave Al Nassr for MLS After PIF Dispute: Report

Cristiano Ronaldo is not happy with the management of Al Nassr by its owners, and his future could be outside of Saudi Arabia, according to reports. According

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / February 2

Celtic to complete two loan deals after frantic renegotiation

Celtic look set to complete a third loan deal on deadline day with the imminent arrivals of Joel Mvuka and Benjamin Arthur. The Scottish Champions had secured a deal for Mvuka but an issue was flagged in his medical, which prompted frantic renegotiations of the deal.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / February 2

'Okay…' – Mikel Arteta gives perfect response to Paul Scholes’ bizarre criticism of Arsenal

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta gave the perfect response when asked about Manchester United legend Paul Scholes criticising his team’s style. Speaking at his press conference on Monday, Arteta was asked about concerns over his tactics and how entertaining the style of football has been this season.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 2

Gasperini: ‘Roma not lucky tonight, happy Malen and Zaragoza arrived’

Gian Piero Gasperini felt ‘luck was not on our side’ as Roma capitulated 1-0 to Udinese, but he welcomes the arrival of Donyell Malen and Bryan Zaragoza amid ‘difficulties’ on the transfer market.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / February 2

Official: Lazio Sell Matias Vecino to Celta Vigo

Lazio capped off their hectic winter transfer window by parting ways with Matias Vecino, who has become a new Celta Vigo player. While the last five weeks witnessed some fireworks at Formello, the Mercato’s deadline day was relatively quiet, with little movement registered.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / February 2

Academy shuffles continue at Tottenham on Deadline Day as another loan move sealed

Tottenham are continuing to manage their academy loans ahead of the January deadline, with George Abbott set to join Mansfield Town on a straight loan until the end of the season.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 2

France-based expert tells Liverpool fans what they can expect from ‘man mountain’ Jeremy Jacquet

A France-based broadcaster who’s watched Jeremy Jacquet regularly has given Liverpool fans a thorough idea on what they can expect from the defender at Anfield.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 2

Serie A | Udinese 1-0 Roma: Ekkelenkamp lucky deflection sinks Giallorossi

Roma saw their positive run of Serie A games ended by a surprise 1-0 defeat to Udinese, as Jurgen Ekkelenkamp’s deflected free kick proved decisive. The Giallorossi played for 75 minutes down to 10 men on Thursday, but still earned a 1-1 draw with Panathinaikos to enter the Europa League last 16.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / February 2

Juventus Mercato recap: Busy deadline day, but Spalletti doesn’t get his striker

Juventus only made limited adjustments to their squad in a lukewarm winter transfer campaign dominated by a futile striker chase. While this Mercato is commonly known as the January transfer window, the Bianconeri waited until February 1 to make their maiden signing.

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Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 2

Jamie Carragher says Liverpool star now has a ‘great opportunity’ to answer Gary Neville criticism

Jamie Carragher has said that Florian Wirtz will soon have the ideal opportunity to answer some stinging criticism from Gary Neville earlier in the season.

Soccer News / Sheff United Way / February 2

Former Leeds United Man Completes Trio of Deadline Day Signings For Blades

Sheffield United have continued their busy winter transfer window with the addition of experienced midfielder Joe Rothwell, who has agreed an 18-month deal with the Blades.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 2

Transfer window 2026: Every done deal, including Man City signings & Arsenal exits

The transfer window is now closed, so we’ve rounded up every single done deal by all 20 Premier League clubs over the last month. It wasn’t the most memorable January transfer window, but read on for every done deal as there were some major deals done by the likes of Manchester City, Arsenal and Tottenham.

Revolution sign M Carles Gil to contract extension

The New England Revolution re-signed captain Carles Gil to a contract extension through June 2028 that keeps the midfielder with the team through MLS's first summer-spring season in 2027-28.

Mamadou Sarr News / Caught Offside / February 2

Official: Chelsea announce two Deadline Day deals in quick succession

Chelsea have officially announced that Mamadou Sarr has been recalled to the club from his loan at Strasbourg, while Aaron Anselmino has joined the Ligue 1 side.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / February 2

Official: Chelsea confirm Deadline Day defender addition to Liam Rosenior’s squad

It’s been a slow January for Chelsea fans hoping for big transfers – although don’t say we didn’t warn you it would be like this. The Blues haven’t signed anyone for their first team, although they have just announced one addition.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / February 2

Tottenham bid for ‘world-class’ La Liga defender who’s had a rough time recently

Tottenham Hotspur produced a memorable second-half comeback to hold Manchester City to a 2-2 draw at home on Sunday evening. Spurs were reeling 2-0 at half-time after goals from Rayan Cherki and Antoine Semenyo.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / February 2

Crew acquire Jamal Thiare, transfer Jacen Russell-Rowe

The Columbus Crew acquired Jamal Thiare from Atlanta United and transferred fellow forward Jacen Russell-Rowe to France's Toulouse FC on Monday. Thiare arrives from Atlanta in exchange for $200,000 in 2026 general allocation money and up to $100,000 more in conditional GAM for 2027.

Real Betis News / Extratime Talk / February 2

Copa Libertadores and CONCACAF Champions Cup 2026 First Phase Begins

February will see the opening phase of the 2026 Copa Libertadores and the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup get underway. While most of the continent’s heavyweights will enter later rounds, the early stages feature a group of ambitious clubs still dreaming of a deep run on the continental stage.

Aston Villa News / To The Lane And Back / February 2

Thomas Frank & Co atoned for Son Heung-min; It’s all yours Arsenal – Opinion

That 2-2 thriller of a game between Tottenham and Manchester City on Sunday felt like one of those nights where the outcome of the game matters much more than three points.