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'It’s very good for us' – Joao Pedro reveals what Liam Rosenior has instructed Chelsea to do

'It’s very good for us' – Joao Pedro reveals what Liam Rosenior has instructed Chelsea to do

Joao Pedro has claimed Liam Rosenior has installed more bravery at Chelsea following Saturday’s win against Brentford. Chelsea recorded a much needed three points, thanks to a hard fought 2-0 win against the Bees at Stamford Bridge.

Udinese News / SempreInter.com / January 18

Udinese 0-1 Inter Milan: Italy Star Struggles Despite Win ‘Not Precise, But At Least Present’

Italian media offered mixed assessments of Nicolò Barella following Inter Milan’s narrow 1-0 victory away to Udinese, with several outlets highlighting a performance built more on effort than quality.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 18

Serie A | Parma 0-0 Genoa: One point each to continue survival race

Parma and Genoa earned a point each in a hard-fought game at the Stadio Tardini, which saw the Ducali goalkeeper Edoardo Corvi produce a couple of key saves for the home side.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / January 18

Italian Media Award Inter Milan Coach Cristian Chivu High Marks For Impressive Win At Udinese

Italian media largely agreed in praising Cristian Chivu after Inter Milan’s 1-0 win away to Udinese, with several outlets awarding the Nerazzurri coach high marks for his tactical approach and in-game management.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 18

Predicted XIs Real Sociedad-Barcelona: Hansi Flick to make changes in attack

Barcelona are aiming to re-establish their four-point lead at the top of La Liga when they go to Real Sociedad on Sunday. Real Madrid cut the gap to one with their win over Levante on Saturday, but the Catalans will fancy their chances of securing a 12th victory in a row across all competitions.

Udinese News / SempreInter.com / January 18

Argentina Megastar & Man City Loanee Impress For Inter Milan At Udinese Whilst Talismanic Italian Struggles

According to Tuttosport, only two Inter players failed to reach a passing grade in the 1-0 Serie A win away to Udinese. Those were Nicolò Barella and Ange-Yoan Bonny.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 18

Effective playing time in Cagliari vs. Juventus sparks Spalletti’s protest

Juventus coach Luciano Spalletti complained about Cagliari wasting time during the Bianconeri’s 1-0 loss in Sardinia, with the effective playing time in the game barely exceeding 52 minutes.

Nottingham Forest News / SempreInter.com / January 18

Report – Newcastle United Express Interest In Inter Milan Veteran As Contract Runs Down

Newcastle United have emerged as a potential destination for Stefan de Vrij, with the Inter Milan defender entering the final months of his contract. According to Football Insider, via FCInter1908, Newcastle have made enquiries after De Vrij struggled for consistent minutes in the first half of the season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 18
Manchester United get boost ahead of the Arsenal game

Manchester United get boost ahead of the Arsenal game

Manchester United will be Arsenal’s next opponents in the Premier League as the Gunners look to return to winning ways as quickly as possible. It represents a challenging fixture at a crucial point in the season, particularly given Arsenal’s recent struggles for consistency and the renewed confidence within the United camp.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 18
'I’m so impressed' – Liam Rosenior waxes lyrical over 'magnificent' Chelsea ace after Brentford win

'I’m so impressed' – Liam Rosenior waxes lyrical over 'magnificent' Chelsea ace after Brentford win

Liam Rosenior revealed he was so “impressed” with Enzo Fernandez after his performance against Brentford on Saturday afternoon. Chelsea recorded a much needed three points as they ran out 2-0 winners at Stamford Bridge against their west London neighbours.

Soccer News / Sheff United Way / January 18

Chris Wilder Makes 'Incredible' Remark After Sheffield United Narrowly Lose With Nine Men

Sheffield United were left to rue a remarkable afternoon at The Valley as they slipped to a 1-0 defeat against Charlton Athletic, despite producing a spirited display with just nine men.

Udinese News / SempreInter.com / January 18

Udinese 0-1 Inter Milan: Win Underlines Serie A Title Credentials As Club Avoids Last Year’s Mistakes

Inter Milan’s 1-0 win away to Udinese carried weight well beyond the scoreline. The Nerazzurri approached the match with focus and caution, fully aware of how costly similar fixtures proved last season.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 18

Barcelona star agrees four-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain

Barcelona are about to finalise their first exit of the winter transfer window, and it will be done against their wishes. Dro Fernandez, who handed in a request to leave earlier in the week, is now hours away from ending his time in Catalonia.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / January 18

Inter Milan Veteran Considers Return To Former Club Basel As Contract Ticks Down

The future of Yann Sommer at Inter Milan remains uncertain as the Swiss goalkeeper approaches the final months of his contract. Sommer’s deal with the Nerazzurri expires at the end of June, and at present there are no indications that the club plan to offer the 37-year-old an extension.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 18
Opinion – Another moment passes Arsenal by

Opinion – Another moment passes Arsenal by

For the second league game in a row, Arsenal failed to score, with numerous players missing and a clear lack of composure evident in the second half. There was a sense that individuals overthought situations in the final third, leading to poor decision-making at key moments when calm execution was required.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 18
Sky Sports reporter: Chelsea one of three clubs 'closely monitoring' 10 g/a winger

Sky Sports reporter: Chelsea one of three clubs 'closely monitoring' 10 g/a winger

Chelsea are one of three clubs closely monitoring Feyenoord winger Anis Hadj Moussa according to Sky Germany reporter Florian Plettenberg.  The Blues heavily invested in their squad last summer, especially in attack as they totally revamped the frontline with five new signings.

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Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / January 18
Rooney issues Liverpool warning as Anfield mood turns uneasy

Rooney issues Liverpool warning as Anfield mood turns uneasy

Liverpool’s Premier League campaign continues to produce strong numbers on paper, but the feeling around Anfield is becoming harder to ignore. A frustrating 1–1 draw with Burnley extended our unbeaten run to 12 matches in all competitions, yet the reaction at full-time told its own story.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 18
Man United, Tottenham and Aston Villa eyeing €30m steal for Serie A star

Man United, Tottenham and Aston Villa eyeing €30m steal for Serie A star

Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa are interested in signing the Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu.  The 25-year-old French defender has done quite well for the Italian club since joining them from AC Milan.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 18
'Fingertip save' Ray Parlour discusses Sels saving Saka effort

'Fingertip save' Ray Parlour discusses Sels saving Saka effort

One of the key reasons Arsenal were unable to secure victory against Nottingham Forest last night was a remarkable save from Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 18
Hodgson stat that puts Slot in uncomfortable company

Hodgson stat that puts Slot in uncomfortable company

Liverpool’s recent run of results has been met with a newly shared statistic that adds an uncomfortable layer to the wider conversation around Arne Slot.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 18
'Cancel football' Sean Dyche gives his opinion on Ola Aina handball

'Cancel football' Sean Dyche gives his opinion on Ola Aina handball

Ola Aina was at the centre of controversy during Nottingham Forest’s Premier League clash with Arsenal after appearing to handle the ball inside the penalty area.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 18
Tottenham want to sign 'true leader' from top European club, Frenchman would cost €30m

Tottenham want to sign 'true leader' from top European club, Frenchman would cost €30m

Tottenham Hotspur are hoping to sign the Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu.  The 25-year-old has done quite well for the Italian club, and he is on the wishlist of Manchester United and Aston Villa, as per Calciomercato.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / January 18
'We have to generate revenue': Liverpool & Chelsea handed boost in pursuit of explosive forward

'We have to generate revenue': Liverpool & Chelsea handed boost in pursuit of explosive forward

Liverpool and Chelsea are interested in signing the RB Leipzig attacker Yan Diomande.  The 19-year-old has been excellent in the Bundesliga and has impressed for his country as well.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 18
Man Utd star may have played his last OT match as Sky confirms Juventus interest

Man Utd star may have played his last OT match as Sky confirms Juventus interest

Juventus have reportedly joined their rivals Roma in the race for Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee, who could genuinely leave the club this month.

Crystal Palace News / Extratime Talk / January 17
Manchester United Wins Derby 2-0: But Is It More Than a New Manager Bounce?

Manchester United Wins Derby 2-0: But Is It More Than a New Manager Bounce?

Old Trafford can usually tell early whether a new era is real or simply loud, and Manchester United wins derby 2-0 in a way that sounded like purpose rather than noise.

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