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How Chelsea ended up with Marc Guiu as third choice striker instead of 8 goal Bournemouth sensation

Just over a year ago, the January transfer window had closed, and Chelsea had not made significant additions to the squad. The signing of Mathis Amougou was the only first team move made – and he ended up playing just a handful of minutes for the Blues.

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Ex-Gunner tipped to become Manchester United manager

Many Arsenal supporters do not fondly remember Robin van Persie because of the way he left the club to join Manchester United. The Dutchman played for Arsenal between 2004 and 2012 and was consistently one of their most important performers during that period.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / February 10

Rio Ferdinand points out key reason why Thomas Frank is struggling at Tottenham as he sympathises with the Dane

Thomas Frank is under massive pressure at Tottenham Hotspur, as results and performances continue to frustrate the fans and officials at the club. Things did not get better on Saturday afternoon as 10-man Spurs lost 2-0 to Manchester in yet another poor display under Thomas Frank.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 10

Inter have one last obstacle to overcome to win Serie A title

Inter have been far the most consistent team in Serie A this season, but they have yet to beat any direct rival, which feels like the final step missing to claim the Scudetto.

Torino News / Football Italia / February 10

Ten Hag leaves Twente door open for Schuurs after Torino exit

Twente’s technical director Erik ten Hag says the ‘door is open’ for ex-Torino defender Perr Schuurs: ‘I only hope he can recover in the best way for himself and his family.’ Dutch defender Schuurs recently terminated his contract with Torino, having made no appearances for the Granata in over two years.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 10

Liverpool make their position clear on Jeremy Jacquet surgery as Arne Slot bemoans bad luck

Liverpool have reportedly been in contact with the representatives of Jeremy Jacquet to communicate their stance on the possibility of the French defender requiring surgery.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / February 10

'When I walked in…' – Rosenior on what doubters said about relationship with top players

Liam Rosenior had a lot of work to do after his appointment as Chelsea boss. A relative unknown, with few seasons as a manager under his belt and no experience at a top club, there were a lot of very justified doubts about the move.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 10

Slot points to Chiesa as example of Liverpool’s Champions League impact

Arne Slot is ‘aware’ that the lack of Champions League football in 2026-27 will limit Liverpool’s spending next summer: ‘When I arrived after a Europa League season, we could only sign Federico Chiesa.’ Liverpool sit 6th in the Premier League table, five points below a Champions League spot.

Atalanta News / Football Italia / February 10

Conceiçao: I want to stay at Juventus ‘for a long time’, but lack of goals frustrating

Juventus winger Francisco Conceiçao is confident that it’s ‘just a matter of time’ before he starts scoring consistently and hopes to stay at the Allianz

Philadelphia Union News / Field Level Media / February 10

Union sign F Agustin Anello on permanent transfer

The Philadelphia Union signed forward Agustin Anello on a permanent transfer from Uruguayan side Boston River on Tuesday. With the transfer, Anello's contract is guaranteed through the 2028-29 season with an option for the 2029-30 season.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 10

Real Madrid superstar was ‘happier’ with Xabi Alonso than Alvaro Arbeloa

Real Madrid have moved within a point of Barcelona in La Liga since Alvaro Arbeloa took over, with the the former Castilla boss winning all four of his league fixtures.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 10

'Already closer to be back' Merino confirms successful surgery

Mikel Merino has confirmed that he has undergone successful surgery, with the Spaniard insisting that his return to action will not be far away. The midfielder has been an important figure for Arsenal and has consistently delivered strong performances whenever called upon.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / February 10

Serbian coach reveals when Vlahovic will be back from injury

Dusan Vlahovic has been sidelined for Juventus for several months, but the Serbian striker is now closer than ever to making his return to action. His absence has been felt by the Bianconeri, particularly given the importance he held in the team before suffering his injury.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / February 10

Can Inter Milan Win It All This Season?

Over the last few seasons, Inter Milan has shown that it is the best team in Italy. After Juve’s domination of the domestic game ended at the start of the 2020s, it has been Inter that has looked the most impressive and more likely to win trophies at home and abroad.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 10

Jimenez feared limited Milan playing time, Nico Paz ‘ready’ for Real Madrid return

Alex Jimenez feared he’d get limited playing time at Milan, so he joined Bournemouth last summer and feels Como star Nico Paz is ‘ready’ to return to Real Madrid.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 10

Euro giants line up move for Arsenal star amid attacking reshuffle at the club

AC Milan are already planning for a significant overhaul of their attacking options ahead of the summer transfer window, and Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus has emerged as a serious candidate.

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Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / February 10

Report: Man City prepare bid for 23-year-old wanted by Man United

Manchester City are quietly assessing their options ahead of the summer transfer window, and one emerging name on their shortlist is Elliot Anderson of Nottingham Forest.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 10

'Take points off the big boys' – Paul Merson predicts Chelsea vs Leeds tonight

Known Chelsea fan Paul Merson has predicted a Chelsea win tonight as they get ready to welcome Leeds United to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea’s players have

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 10

Arsenal will continue Chelsea obsession if new rumours are true

Arsenal have a history of signing former Chelsea players, with several having moved directly from the Blues to the Emirates Stadium over the years. While some of those transfers have been successful, others have failed to meet expectations, which has often divided opinion among supporters.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 10

Report: Julian Alvarez makes decision on his future amidst Chelsea interest

Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez has reportedly made a decision on his future amidst Chelsea interest coming in. The Blues appear to be in the mix to sign the world class former Manchester City striker, but they are absolutely not alone.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 10

Gyokeres Finding His Feet At Arsenal As Goals Start To Flow

It looks like Viktor Gyokeres has steadily turned into the striker we hoped for upon signing him in the summer transfer window for £55 million from Sporting CP, where he found the back of the net 97 times in 102 appearances.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 10

Arne Slot doubles down on bizarre stance over rarely-seen Liverpool gem who dazzled Jurgen Klopp

Arne Slot has doubled down on his steadfast refusal to consider picking Calvin Ramsay in Liverpool’s starting XI despite the selection crisis at right-back.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / February 10

Tottenham vs Newcastle: Match Preview, Teams News and Prediction

Tottenham Hotspur will resume their Premier League action this Tuesday, and another slip-up here could see Thomas Frank in deep trouble. The North Londoners had a difficult outing at Old Trafford, which saw Spurs lose on a 2 to nil scoreline.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 10

Boost for Carrick as ‘untouchable’ Man Utd star quashes fitness fears – He’s ready for West Ham

Manchester United defender Leny Yoro has all but confirmed his availability for Tuesday’s clash against West Ham United. The high-flying Red Devils travelled to East London on Monday, as they prepare to take on the Hammers in this mid-week’s Premier League matchday.

FC Barcelona News / Extratime Talk / February 10

Hansi Flick’s Future Tied To Laporta: Will the German Manager Leave Barcelona In 2026?

The giant of Spanish football, Barcelona, is on the brink of a political storm that will determine not only the performance on the pitch but the very future of the club, as Hansi Flick’s future is on the line.