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Real Madrid could ruin Chelsea and Liverpool attempts to sign brilliant 21 year old defender

Chelsea are being linked with interest in Como central defender Jacobo Ramon by sources like TeamTalk. The 21 year old is a number of incredible Spanish talents brought to the Italian club by manager Cesc Fabregas, who has used the likes of Ramon and teammate Nico Paz to build a really superb team.

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Nottingham Forest wants to challenge Juventus for Serie A midfielder

Davide Frattesi is keen on securing a move to Juventus, but his future may instead lie in the Premier League as the Bianconeri hesitate to act decisively on their interest.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 9

Allegations of double standards and more: has Thomas Frank lost the Tottenham dressing room?

Headlines such as these give nobody who supports the club any pleasure, but as per today’s piece by Matt Law in the Telegraph, serious questions are now being asked, and they require serious consideration.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / January 9

Blow For Inter Milan As In-Form Napoli Forward Recovering Well From Injury And Could Take Part In Serie A Showdown

Inter vs Napoli could yet feature David Neres, with the Brazilian winger recovering well and still in the frame to face the Nerazzurri at San Siro. According to Sky Sport, via FCInter1908, Neres’ condition remains uncertain just days before the showdown, but there is growing confidence around his availability.

Seville News / Extratime Talk / January 9

A New Title Race Begins as the 2026 Liga MX Clausura Kicks Off

The thrills, spills, and golazos of Mexican football return on Friday as the 2026 Liga MX Clausura gets underway. With just eight teams qualifying for the liguilla this time around—and the 2026 World Cup looming large later in the year—getting off to a strong start is more important than ever.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 9

Report: Chelsea set to send struggling youngster to Championship high flyers this month

Chelsea are set to recall Kendry Paez from his loan at Strasbourg and could send him on loan to Championship side Ipswich according to reports. The Blues signed Paez from Ecuadorian side Independiente del Valle in 2023 for around €20m as a 16-year-old, but he’s yet to kick a ball for the club.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 9

Roy Keane insists Arsenal are still ‘red-hot favourites’ for the title

Despite failing to secure a victory against Liverpool last night, Roy Keane remains convinced that Arsenal are the leading contenders to win the Premier League title this season.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / January 9

Ex Real Madrid Striker Predicts Inter Milan Head Coach Is ‘Destined For A Bigger Team, In Premier League Or La Liga’

Antonio Cassano believes Cristian Chivu and his work at Inter already points to a future beyond the Nerazzurri, with the former striker convinced the coach is destined for a bigger club.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 9

Liam Rosenior makes personal request for change to Chelsea first team setup

Calum McFarlane must be struggling to believe his luck right now. The 37 year old was complete unknown, even within football circles, 6 months ago. Now he’s taken charge of two Chelsea game as caretaker coach, won an unlikely away point off Pep Guardiola, and has now been permanently bumped up from Under 21s manager to first team assistant.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / January 9

Expert names Liverpool & Chelsea as transfer suitors for 8 G/A wonderkid

Liverpool and Chelsea are reportedly among the clubs looking at highly-rated FC Koln winger Said El Mala, according to Christian Falk. Writing in his latest CF Bayern Insider column, Falk made it clear that these clubs are all in the market for this profile of player, with Yan Diomande another name they like.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / January 9

Former Inter Milan Player Anticipates Key Clash Against Napoli: ‘If They Go Seven Points Clear, There’s No Direct Clash To Close The Gap’

Inter face Napoli at San Siro on Sunday and former Nerazzurri player Daniele Adani believes his old club have a major chance to make a decisive statement in the title race.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 9

Tottenham could complete transfer sale they were desperately trying to do in summer thanks to AFCON

Thomas Frank is under heavy pressure in N17 after Tottenham Hotspur tasted an injury-time 3-2 defeat to Bournemouth on Wednesday. It was another crushing blow for the Danish tactician, who has now only picked up one win in his past six Premier League fixtures.

Juventus FC News / Football Italia / January 9

How much Juventus need to spend to sign Chiesa permanently from Liverpool

Rumours regarding a potential Juventus return for Federico Chiesa are beginning to resurface, and recent updates indicate how much it will cost the Bianconeri

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 9

Zirkzee still wants Roma move despite Amorim sacking as talks with Man Utd continue

La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Joshua Zirkzee remains willing to join Roma in the January transfer window and is pushing to leave Manchester United despite Ruben Amorim’s sacking.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / January 9

Coca-Cola Become New Official Soft Drink Partner At Inter Milan

Inter Milan have announced a new commercial partnership with Coca-Cola, with the global brand becoming the club’s Official Soft Drink Partner as part of a multi-year agreement.

Aston Villa News / To The Lane And Back / January 9

Gabby Agbonlahor slams Tottenham captain Cristian Romero’s ‘lack of leadership’ following recent controversy

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero has found himself in the spotlight once again after posting a cryptic message on social media that appeared to target the club’s hierarchy.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 9

Arne Slot shows his class as he defends Martinelli

Gabriel Martinelli has faced widespread criticism after an incident involving Conor Bradley during Arsenal’s match against Liverpool. The Arsenal forward was seen pushing the Liverpool defender off the pitch at a moment when Bradley was injured, prompting a strong reaction from supporters and commentators alike.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 9

Aldridge sums up Liverpool’s Arsenal draw in a way few would expect

Liverpool’s trip to the Emirates was framed as a chance for Arsenal to send a message, but the post-match conversation has instead focused on what we quietly showed under pressure.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / January 9

Antoine Semenyo Signing Should Boost Manchester City Significantly

The Antoine Semenyo signing has now been finalised by Manchester City. The former AFC Bournemouth winger has joined Pep Guardiola’s team for a deal of £64 million.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Caught Offside / January 9

Arsenal make enquiry, but Liverpool and Chelsea also in contact to sign 23-year-old

Arsenal are interested in signing the PSG attacker Bradley Barcola. According to TEAMtalk, they have made enquiries to sign the 23-year-old French attacker.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / January 9

Manchester City Injury News: The Two Selection Headaches That Could Decide If City Overtakes Arsenal in the Premier League Title Race

This season, the Cityzens have yet to hit the heights they know they are capable of reaching. The trademark relentlessness that saw Pep Guardiola’s side

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 9

Dan Smith Opinion – Another Moment Passes Us By

If ever a fixture guaranteed an electric atmosphere from a home crowd, surely it was when having an opportunity to go 8 points clear at the top of the Prem.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 9

'No damage done,' Andy Townsend reacts to Arsenal’s draw against Liverpool

Arsenal dropped two points in their game against Liverpool last night in a contest they could easily have lost. The first half was dominated by the Gunners, who pressed aggressively and looked set to take control, leaving Liverpool fortunate to reach the interval without conceding.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 9

Situation ‘one to watch’, Sky journo confirms Spurs are ‘closely monitoring’ €50-60m-rated German

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in the Brentford attacker, Kevin Schade. The 24-year-old has done quite well for the English club since joining them, and he has attracted the attention of the north London outfit.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 9

Chelsea keen on signing top class experienced centre back for £26m this month

Chelsea are reportedly keen on signing a top class and experienced centre back for just £26m during this month’s transfer window. As we are in the January

Soccer News / Yardbarker / January 8

Premier League roundup: Red cards, late winners and USMNT drama from Matchday 21

The Premier League table is starting to take shape as the competition exits its busy festive period.

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Soccer News / Yardbarker / January 8

USMNT star Weston McKennie faces major decision as 2026 World Cup looms

Several of the U.S. Men’s National Team’s brightest stars are thriving with their clubs as the 2026 World Cup looms. Those players must stay sharp as head coach Mauricio Pochettino evaluates his options for the tournament, scheduled from June 11 to July 19 in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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Man United sacks coach Ruben Amorim: Unpacking a controversial decision

'Good chance' of this manager taking Man United job after 'face-to-face' talks, says Fabrizio Romano