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Atalanta 0-0 Lazio – Sarri hails ‘survivors’ as Biancocelesti battle to brave draw

Lazio held on for a 0-0 draw away to Atalanta at the New Balance Arena, with Maurizio Sarri admitting that fatigue and injuries shaped the match. The coach felt his team controlled the first half before suffering in the second.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / October 19

Player Ratings: Atalanta 0-0 Lazio – Mario Gila Plays the Villain in Bergamo

On Sunday, Lazio registered their second draw in a row as they shared the spoils with Atalanta. But while their tie with Torino was a six-goal thriller, the Bergamo contest ended goalless.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 19

Juric: ‘Atalanta have ideas and good football, missing end product’

Ivan Juric insists Atalanta ‘have ideas and good football, but are just missing the end product’ after another 0-0 draw with Lazio. La Dea are the only Serie A side still unbeaten this season, as Juventus lost 2-0 at Como earlier today, but they dropped yet more points with their fifth stalemate out of seven rounds.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / October 19

France Star To Miss Inter Milan Trip To Union Saint-Gilloise; Napoli Return The Target For His Comeback

Marcus Thuram will not be involved in Inter Milan’s Champions League trip to Union Saint-Gilloise, with the club opting for maximum caution ahead of this weekend’s showdown with Napoli at the Maradona.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 19

Tare: ‘No AC Milan excuses or complaints, we can go top of the table’

AC Milan director Igli Tare warns there must be ‘no excuses or complaints’ about the injury crisis, as they can go top of the Serie A table beating Fiorentina tonight.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 19

‘Last year they didn’t have that’: Roy Keane picks the one thing that has changed for Man United

Former Manchester United star Roy Keane has suggested that the team has added goals this season, and that could make a huge difference for them as the

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / October 19

Juventus refuse to give up on Premier League star despite tough competition

Juventus are reportedly interested in signing Marc Guehi on a free transfer at the end of the season, joining a list of clubs that also include Liverpool, Real Madrid, and several other European sides.

Udinese News / Football Italia / October 19

Cremonese boss Nicola reveals update on Vardy playing time against Udinese

Cremonese head coach Davide Nicola has predicted that Jamie Vardy will play “50 to 90 minutes” in Monday’s Serie A match against Udinese. Nicola’s side welcome the Friulians to Cremona tomorrow evening and some attention is on Vardy, who has yet to start since signing for the newly-promoted side in the summer on a free transfer.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 19

Pioli: ‘I knew I would feel emotional’ on return to AC Milan

Stefano Pioli confirms he feels ‘emotional’ on the return to San Siro, as AC Milan fans hailed the Fiorentina coach, and explains his unusual tactical choices.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / October 19

Joan Laporta criticises referee following Hansi Flick dismissal – 'This man has sent off almost all our players'

Barcelona may have defeated Girona on Saturday, but they also saw head coach Hansi Flick sent off for two yellow cards. As a result, he will be banned from the dugout for next weekend’s trip to the Santiago Bernabeu for the first El Clasico meeting of the season.

Manchester United News / Last Word On Sports / October 19

Roy Keane Gives Verdict on Kobbie Mainoo’s Future at Manchester United

On October 19, Manchester United produced their best performance of the season, defeating Liverpool 2-1 at Anfield, with goals from Bryan Mbuemo and Harry Maguire.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / October 19

Joan Laporta confirms Barcelona were threatened with Champions League ban

Over the summer, it was revealed that Barcelona had broken UEFA’s Financial Fair Play rules for the second successive season. They paid a €500k fine for the first breach in 2024, but the punishment was more severe on this occasion.

Aston Villa News / To The Lane And Back / October 19

Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa: Five things we learned

Tottenham Hotspur returned to the Premier League action earlier today. It was a frustrating result for Thomas Frank‘s men (FT 1-2), who started with an aggressive press in the early exchanges which ended up setting the tone of the high press every time Emi Martinez had the ball.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 19

Man United player ratings: Harry Maguire the hero with winning goal & rock-solid display vs Liverpool

Manchester United have pulled off a superb 2-1 win against Liverpool at Anfield in one of the big surprises of the season so far. The Red Devils have made a pretty unconvincing start to the season, and will not have been the favourites to win today, but took an early lead through Bryan Mbeumo and then scored a late winner through Harry Maguire.

Soccer News / Stretty News / October 19

'Rarely looked like a £50m player': Man United player told to step up against Liverpool

Simon Stone has urged Manuel Ugarte to step up against Liverpool in the final half hour as Manchester United look to secure all three points. Manchester United had a dream start against Liverpool at Anfield as Bryan Mbeumo scored in the opening minutes to hand them the lead.

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Ronny Deila out as coach of Atlanta United after 5-win season

Atlanta United dismissed head coach Ronny Deila on Sunday after one season. The club was 5-16-13 in MLS play (6-18-13 in all competitions) and posted just one win in its past 18 matches.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 19

Former referee discusses Gyokeres role after Arsenal did not get penalty against Fulham

In the 55th minute of Arsenal’s match against Fulham, the Gunners could have been awarded a penalty, but Viktor Gyokeres stayed on his feet. The Swedish striker is suffering from a serious goal drought at the moment and is eager to end it as soon as possible.

Brentford FC News / Caught Offside / October 19

'Bloody awful' Man United star criticised despite 1-0 lead over Liverpool

Manchester United right-back Diogo Dalot is being heavily criticised as a weak link for the team in today’s game away to Liverpool. The Red Devils took an early lead through Bryan Mbeumo and have mostly held out pretty well, even if Alexander Isak should have done better with a big chance that was saved by Man Utd goalkeeper Senne Lammens.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 19

‘Struggling’ – Carragher and Neville agree on Liverpool’s biggest problem player vs Man Utd

Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville expressed concern with Virgil van Dijk’s performance against Manchester United. The Dutchman made an early blunder early on in Liverpool’s Premier League encounter with the Red Devils.

Soccer News / We All Follow United / October 19

Bryan Mbeumo playing key role in Manchester United’s pursuit of £100 million star

Manchester United’s season has shown a sense of unpredictability. Amid the mixed results, one figure quietly takes on a bigger role than expected. Bryan Mbeumo, their £71 million summer signing, plays more than just the role of a winger, finding his feet.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Caught Offside / October 19

Team news: Expensive Liverpool summer signing only on the bench against Manchester United

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has left Florian Wirtz on the bench for today’s big game against Manchester United at Anfield. The Reds spent big money on bringing in Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen in the summer, though it’s now perhaps not too surprising to see him being dropped to the bench after struggling to make an impact.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / October 19

Pep Guardiola has pointed out a problem that his players must rectify

Erling Haaland’s second-half brace lifted Manchester City to a 2-nil win over Everton at the Etihad Stadium yesterday. Haaland’s goals knocked the stuffing out of Everton, and ensured that City extended their unbeaten run to eight matches in all competitions.

Lille News / We All Follow United / October 19

Veteran star set for stunning Manchester United u-turn; Amorim faith restored

Manchester United’s midfield picture has changed again this season. One name that refuses to fade quietly is Casemiro. Once Amorim viewed him as unwanted, but the veteran midfielder has turned things around with steady performances and renewed energy.

Real Betis News / We All Follow United / October 19

Real Betis plot Antony-style swoop for frustrated Manchester United star

Manchester United face another uneasy situation with Joshua Zirkzee, the Dutch forward who arrived last summer with high expectations and a substantial transfer fee.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 19

'I see' – Cesar Azpilicueta reveals his honest thoughts on current Chelsea side

Chelsea legend Cesar Azpilicueta has had his say on the current side and believes they play “beautiful football.” The Blues recored their fourth league win of the season with a 3-0 win away at Nottingham Forest to move up to sixth in the Premier League.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 19

Report: Chelsea impressed by two Ligue 1 stars after Officials watch latest Strasbourg game

Chelsea had officials in France on Friday night watching Paris Saint Germain vs Strasbourg, and they were impressed by two players according to reports.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 19

Report: Chelsea front runners in race to land £80m rated star viewed as key target

Chelsea are currently seen as the front runners to sign Aston Villa and England star Morgan Rogers according to reports. The Blues were strongly linked with Rogers throughout the summer, but a move never materialised for the 23-year-old.