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Mail Sport detail exactly what needs to happen before Romeo Lavia returns

Romeo Lavia will only be allowed to return to action once he’s ticked “every” box in his rehab according to reports. Lavia has really struggled with injury since making the switch from Southampton in the summer of 2023, and has yet to complete a 90 minutes for the Blues.

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Inter Milan Vs Juventus – Nerazzurri Coach: ‘Juve Getting Better, Credit To Spalletti’

Cristian Chivu expects a very different Juventus under Luciano Spalletti when Inter Milan host the Derby d’Italia at San Siro, five months after the dramatic 4-3 defeat in Turin that marked one of the most chaotic nights of his early tenure.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 13

Defoe says one Arsenal star still not playing at his best

Eberechi Eze was underwhelming when he started Arsenal’s match against Brentford, prompting the Gunners to replace him at halftime. The fixture appeared to expose his limitations, and this is not the first occasion this season on which he has struggled to make a significant impact.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / February 13

Andrea Berta already working on exciting Arsenal summer signing in attack

Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta has reportedly already requested information on Inter Milan striker Pio Esposito. The Gunners have looked a little light up front in recent times after injuries to Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus, while Viktor Gyokeres has been unconvincing in his first season at the Emirates Stadium.

Inter Milan News / Football Italia / February 13

Chivu: Italy World Cup flops not due to referees

Inter coach Cristian Chivu refuses to discuss referee controversies ahead of a Serie A match against Juventus: ‘If Italy have not played in the last two

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / February 13

Spurs appoint Igor Tudor as interim head coach

This is one to get the fan base at each other’s throats. Tottenham Hotspur has reached a verbal agreement with Igor Tudor to become the interim head coach.

Empoli News / To The Lane And Back / February 13

€30m rated Tottenham star pushing for discounted exit as uncertainties loom large following Thomas Frank sack

The Lilywhites have had a lot of uncertainties going around Hotspur Way for a while now, and the recent sacking of Thomas Frank has certainly not helped that.

Soccer News / Football Espana / February 13

AC Milan to compete with Arsenal for Real Madrid starlet

Real Madrid will see another crop of youngsters depart the ranks of Castilla for likely modest fees, and likely will have a sell-on fee inserted into the deal.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 13

National team manager 'optimistic' about Arsenal star’s chances of making the World Cup

Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has spoken about Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino’s chances of being fit in time for the 2026 World Cup. Merino is currently out with a slightly unusual injury, with De la Fuente admitting that there isn’t any kind of “reference” for it, making it hard to know when he could return to action.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 13

Raya thinks Arsenal needs to get stronger at defending setpieces

David Raya has acknowledged that Arsenal were uncomfortable when defending set pieces during their meeting with Brentford yesterday. The encounter proved demanding for the Gunners, who remain determined to maintain momentum as the season approaches its conclusion.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / February 13

Report reveals how the Spanish Football Federation really feel about Marc Cucurella’s injury

The Spanish Football Federation are concerned about the hamstring injury suffered by Marc Cucurella according to reports. Liam Rosenior confirmed Cucurella had done something to his hamstring after being taken off at half time in the 2-2 draw against Leeds.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / February 13

Frustrated Juventus could be forced to buy one of their on loan stars

Lois Openda moved to Juventus in the summer after the Bianconeri were unable to bring Randal Kolo Muani back to the club. The attacker had been in impressive form at RB Leipzig and had attracted interest from several of Europe’s leading sides.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / February 13

Give us Leo Cardoso: Liam Rosenior has perfect chance in two positions to make fans happy

A look at our predicted XI here for tonight’s game against Hull makes it pretty obvious that there’s a chance for Liam Rosenior to do something really interesting.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 13

Keith Andrews singles one Arsenal star out for praise

Brentford manager Keith Andrews has praised Martin Odegaard for the influence he exerted after coming off the bench to alter the dynamic of Arsenal’s performance.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 13

Could kicking off after Manchester City cost Arsenal?

There appears to be a divide within our fanbase regarding how close the title race actually is. Some Gooners have tried to warn our peers how quickly momentum can change in sport and how mentality is crucial at the highest level.

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Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / February 13

The truth behind the sacking and actually who wanted to keep Thomas Frank

The mess that ENIC are in could not be represented more clearly than the latest leak from Paul O’Keefe, who has a frankly unmatchable track record in Tottenham gossip, given his connections at both the club and within the football market.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / February 13

Ange Postecoglou’s ‘not a big club’ claim about Tottenham sees repost from 10 G/A Spurs forward

While the sacking of Thomas Frank was not enough, his predecessor Ange Postecoglou had to be part of this impeccable timing to be sitting with the duo of Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher on the Stick to Football podcast.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 13

Ian Maatsen could be used in swap deal for Juventus star

According to Calciomercato, Juventus could explore the opporunity to sign Aston Villa left-back Ian Maatsen in a swap deal. The Italian giants could step into the market in the summer transfer window this year to sign a new left-back as they could possibly prepare to part ways with Andrea Cambiaso.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / February 13

The pros and cons of Marco Rose managing Tottenham

The new kid in the rumour mill block this morning is Marco Rose. Matt Law of The Telegraph, and Tom Barclay of The Sun, as well as The Boy Hotspur’s Substack, have shown keen interest in the suggestion that Rose is on his way to Tottenham.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 13

‘I heard…’: Bundesliga expert confirms Man Utd are interested and ‘can afford’ €100m attacking sensation

German football expert Christian Falk has confirmed that Manchester United are interested in and ‘can afford’ Yan Diomande. Speaking via his CF Bayern Insider column, Falk revealed that the RB Leipzig starlet has been valued at €100 million (£87.1m) by club chief Oliver Mintzlaff.

Aston Villa News / To The Lane And Back / February 13

122-goal former Tottenham striker will take up Spurs managerial only on one condition

Tottenham Hotspur have been looking outwards as the chiefs at Hotspur Way go on a hunt for a new head coach after the Lilywhites recently relieved Thomas Frank of his duties.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 13

Leeds United keen on move to sign 26-year-old Man United star

Leeds United are reportedly considering a bold summer move for Manchester United left-back Tyrell Malacia, with SportsBoom suggesting the Yorkshire club are monitoring his situation ahead of a potential free transfer.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / February 13

'It’s not easy' – Arteta opens up as Arsenal star continues to struggle

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has acknowledged that summer signing Eberechi Eze is finding it difficult to make an impact. The attacking midfielder, who joined the club from Crystal Palace last summer in a big money move, has struggled to make an impact at Arsenal this season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 13

Keane Lewis-Potter insists Brentford deserved a point

Brentford goalscorer Keane Lewis Potter expressed his satisfaction after helping his side secure a valuable point against Arsenal, insisting that the hosts did enough to merit their share of the spoils.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 13

Delight for Utd fans: Red Devils now deemed ‘frontrunners’ in jam-packed race for ‘one of the best players in PL’

Manchester United have reportedly poked their noses in front of the race for Everton ace Iliman Ndiaye. According to TeamTalk, the Red Devils are now ‘frontrunners’ in a jam-packed chase for the attacker, which includes Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur.