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Ally McCoist has his say on whether Arsenal can bottle the league title

Ally McCoist has expressed confidence that Arsenal will still secure the Premier League title this season, despite their recent setback. The Gunners were held to a draw by Brentford in a fixture many had expected them to win, particularly after Manchester City claimed victory in their own match the previous day.

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Journo shares one positive and one negative about Igor Tudor taking over the reins at Tottenham

Igor Tudor has arrived at Tottenham Hotspur as the new interim head coach, with fans hoping to see an improvement in performances and results. Thomas Frank

Inter Milan News / Caught Offside / February 15

Arsenal plot shock raid for ‘priceless’ star from top European club as Barcelona lurk

Arsenal are looking at Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni ahead of the summer transfer window. According to a report from Italian publication Calciomercato, the 26-year-old defender is considered a ‘priceless’ asset by the Italian club, but Arsenal are keen on him.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 15

Slot says one player showed exactly what the team needed

Liverpool’s FA Cup win over Brighton & Hove Albion saw Arne Slot praise Mo Salah’s overall contribution after the final whistle at Anfield, with the head coach focusing as much on the winger’s work-rate as his goal and assist.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / February 15

15th February – Five Memorable Celtic Moments on This Day

Five memorable Celtic moments, with a nod to the late Celtic Historian and Celtic Star legend David Potter, on this day starting in 1919… ONE – SATURDAY 15 FEBRUARY 1919 – As Glasgow begins to settle down after the George Square riots of a fortnight ago, Celtic continue their winning ways with a 4-1 win over Hamilton Academical.

Bologna News / Football Italia / February 15

Inter 3-2 Juventus: Three things you didn’t see on TV

Juventus’ second-choice goalkeeper Mattia Perin confronted Cristian Chivu’s assistant, Aleksandar Kolarov, at full-time last night, while Inter star Nicolò Barella rushed onto the pitch to celebrate with his teammates.

Real Sociedad News / Real Madrid CF on SI / February 15

Transcript: Alvaro Arbeloa Happy for Fans After Real Madrid's Win vs Real Sociedad

It was an excellent night for Real Madrid as they beat Real Sociedad 4-1 at the Bernabeu, putting them top of the standings. Barcelona plays at a later date, but the performance from Los Blancos was one of the best this season.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 15

'Hoping to return' – Chelsea dealt crushing Marc Cucurella blow as journalist shares injury update

Marc Cucurella is set to miss the next three to four weeks after undergoing a scan on his hamstring according to journalist Nizaar Kinsella. Cucurella was substituted at half time in the draw with Leeds, and missed the FA Cup fourth round win against Hull on Friday night.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 15

Liverpool’s right-back solution speaks after 3-0 Brighton win

Liverpool’s FA Cup win over Brighton was convincing on the scoreboard, but the more interesting detail was how we got there, because Arne Slot’s latest right-back solution ended up setting the tone.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / February 15

Chelsea told £100m offer will seal move for Man United target in summer

Elliot Anderson has been linked with a move away from Nottingham Forest at the end of the season, and Chelsea are keen on him. According to a report from Football Insider, they will face competition from Manchester United and Manchester City.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / February 15

Birmingham City vs. Leeds United Lineups, FA Cup Preview

The first match for the 4th Round of the FA Cup on Sunday is Birmingham City vs Leeds United. Birmingham City is in the EFL Championship while Leeds United are in the Premier League.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 15

AC Milan is challenging Arsenal for Real Madrid graduate

Arsenal have been monitoring Victor Valdepenas since his time in the Real Madrid youth teams, and his debut for the senior side strengthened the club’s belief that they had identified a player of genuine promise.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / February 15

Sarri Insists Lazio Deserved More Against Atalanta, Has ‘Great Respect’ for Protesting Fans

Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri was pleased with the team’s performance against Atalanta, arguing that the final result doesn’t reflect the Aquile’s effort.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / February 15

Chelsea eye 28-year-old South American rock to fix defensive woes

Chelsea is looking to improve its defensive unit with the signing of South American defender Marcos Senesi from Bournemouth. The 28-year-old will be a free agent at the end of the season, and Chelsea are hoping to snap him up on a bargain.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / February 15

Juventus player ratings vs Inter Milan: Locatelli leads by example

Although they fought valiantly, 10-man Juventus suffered a heartbreaking defeat to their greatest rivals, Inter, in the Derby d’Italia. The Bianconeri’s luck deserted them from the get-go, as Luis Henrique’s deflected play resulted in an own goal from Andrea Cambiaso.

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Athletic Bilbao News / Caught Offside / February 15

Liverpool ready to pay £83m for £170k-a-week attacking sensation

Liverpool are interested in signing the Spanish international attacker Nico Williams during the summer transfer window. According to a report via TEAMtalk, they are preparing to sign the Athletic Club Bilbao attacker in a big-money deal.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 15

Defensive gem dumps Man City for Man United move? Talks underway

Manchester City youngster Kasen Brown has left the club and is in talks with multiple teams about a potential move. According to a report via CaughtOffside, the 15-year-old left-back is currently in talks with Manchester United over a move.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / February 15

€50-60m price tag set: Arsenal scouting Bundesliga gem frequently

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the Norwegian attacker Antonio Nusa. According to a report from Fussball Daten, Arsenal scouts have been watching the player frequently, and it will be interesting to see if they decide to make a move for the RB Leipzig star.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / February 15

Man United eye blockbuster move for £50m wonderkid, but Liverpool could ruin their plans

Manchester United are interested in signing Wolves attacker Mateus Mane. The 18-year-old is highly rated in the Premier League, and he has impressed with Wolves this season.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / February 15

Man United ready to sign £35m game-changing utility man with 13 assists

Manchester United are keeping tabs on Borussia Dortmund defender Julian Ryerson. The 28-year-old Norwegian has emerged as a top-priority target for the Red Devils, and they view him as the perfect acquisition.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 14

Liverpool fans may have wished VAR was in effect on Saturday as fairytale moment denied

VAR is the bane of many football fans’ existences, but Liverpool supporters may well have been wishing it was in effect at Anfield on Saturday night. There

Soccer News / Yardbarker / February 14

Robert Lewandowski to Chicago Fire would reignite Lionel Messi rivalry in MLS

Robert Lewandowski is reportedly being tempted with a lucrative possibility: becoming Lionel Messi's new rival in MLS and dethroning Inter Miami.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 14

Mo Salah says Liverpool have one of the best players in the world right now after FA Cup romp

Mo Salah has hailed one of his Liverpool teammates as ‘one of the best players in the world’ after yet another standout performance as the Reds cruised into the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday night.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 14

Ian Wright names two players he thinks Arsenal should have signed

Bryan Mbeumo and Antoine Semenyo were linked with moves to Arsenal after delivering impressive performances for Brentford and Bournemouth last season. Despite significant investment in the summer transfer window, the Gunners were unable to secure the services of either player.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 14

Opinion: Playing under a new coach at Marseille is good for Nwaneri

Ethan Nwaneri is likely to be the most disappointed Olympique Marseille player following Roberto de Zerbi’s departure as the club’s manager. The Italian played a decisive role in Arsenal’s decision to sanction the youngster’s loan move, largely because of his established reputation for improving players and nurturing emerging talent.