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Done deals: Every official transfer in Serie A on January 30

It was a busy day for done deals in Serie A, as we approach the closing stages of the January transfer window. Scottish forward Kieron Bowie joined Verona from Hibernian, Lazio signing Polish youngster Adrian Przyborek and Kristjan Asllani terminating his Torino loan to join Besiktas from Inter.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / January 30

Lazio 3-2 Genoa: Cataldi’s Last-Gasp Penalty Settles Chaotic Affair

Despite squandering a two-goal lead, Lazio somehow managed to beat Genoa at the almost empty Stadio Olimpico due to a fan protest. Maurizio Sarri opted for some interesting selections, deciding to give Daniel Maldini his full debut.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 30

Serie A | Lazio 3-2 Genoa – Thrilling second half sees three penalties and five goals

Lazio and Genoa played out a thrilling 3-2 match in Rome this evening, after a poor first half erupted into end-to-end excitement with five goals in the second, and three penalties.

Nottingham Forest News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / January 30

Chelsea vs West Ham: Who is the referee and VAR for the Premier League clash?

The officials have been confirmed for Chelsea's Premier League clash against West Ham on Saturday evening. Chelsea host the Hammers for their final London derby of January - the sixth this month - as they eye another victory to extend their winning run to five games in a row in all competitions.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / January 30

Official: Juventus left-back Jonas Rouhi joins Serie B club

Juventus have agreed to send their young full-back Jonas Rouhi to Carrarese on loan until the end of the season. The 22-year-old is a Swedish player of Moroccan heritage.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 30

Joshua Zirkzee future for 2025/26 decided

Manchester United’s attacking options have come under close scrutiny in recent weeks, with changes in system, form, and selection, along with missing out on transfer targets such as Antoine Semenyo to Manchester City, sparking fresh debate over who fits into the club’s long-term plans.

Leicester City News / Caught Offside / January 30

Report: Leicester City make attractive offer for 19-year-old La Liga gem

Leicester City are looking to improve their squad and has identified Valencia youngster Raul Jimenez as a target. According to a report from Spanish publication AS via Sport Witness, Leicester City have submitted an attractive offer for the Spain Under-20 international.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 30

Journo shares Tottenham’s transfer stance on Bayern winger who once destroyed them back in 2019

Tottenham Hotspur have welcomed midfielder Conor Gallagher and left-back Souza as their only two signings of the January transfer window so far. There remains anticipation for more additions, but time is running out for Thomas Frank’s club.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 30

'I don’t like his way of being…': Player slams Aston Villa ‘phenomenon’ for his arrogance

Uruguay international goalkeeper Sergio Rochet has now slammed Aston Villa star Emiliano Martinez for his arrogance on the pitch. The Uruguayan international explained that the Argentine star can be quite provocative, especially during penalty shootouts, and his style of play does not sit right with the Uruguayan.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 30

Kilmarnock officially sign Manchester United striker

Manchester United’s January transfer window continues to take shape, not only thorough first-team decisions but also with movement involving academy-developed players seeking regular football.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 30

European duo chasing Leeds United ace in late January move

Leeds United striker Joel Piroe has been linked with a move away from the club this month. The striker has struggled for regular opportunities this season, and the 26-year-old needs to leave the club in order to play more often.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 30

Tottenham eyeing PL manager to replace Thomas Frank whose 3-year deal runs out at the end of the seaosn

Tottenham Hotspur boss Thomas Frank is under a lot of pressure after a disappointing first half of the season. The Danish tactician has been heavily scrutinised

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / January 30

Player 'only wants' Chelsea after agreeing personal terms for potential January deal

There are expectations for imminent developments in Chelsea's pursuit of Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet, who is keen on joining the London club, according to reports.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / January 30

Chelsea vs West Ham: Premier League preview, team news, kick-off time

Chelsea host West Ham in the Premier League looking to conclude January with a fifth consecutive win in all competitions. Head coach Liam Rosenior has guided Chelsea to four wins in a row, including Wednesday night's 3-2 win over Napoli to secure automatic progression into the Champions League last-16.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 30

Tottenham among two other Premier League clubs to have enquired about €35m La Liga star who had a stellar AFCON

Tottenham Hotspur have had a terrible season so far in the Premier League, and currently sit 14th in the table with head coach Thomas Frank facing intense scrutiny for his job.

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Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 30

'The truth is…' – Enzo Fernandez explains his unique celebration against Napoli

Enzo Fernandez banged in a nice penalty to open the scoring in Chelsea’s win over Napoli on Wednesday night, and his celebration was notable. Rather than one from his usual collection, the midfielder pointed with both hands to the sky, while he gazed at the stars.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / January 30

Only one Juventus regular starter could be rested in Parma

Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti could opt to drop Gleison Bremer from his starting lineup against Parma on Sunday. Following Sunday’s big win over Napoli, the Italian tactician decided to rotate his team on the final day of the Champions League group stage, which yielded an uninspiring display in the stalemate against Monaco.