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Rosenior has injury update on two Chelsea midfielders ahead of midweek clash

Liam Rosenior has already managed 9 games for Chelsea, and that means 18 press conference in his month at the club. Today was the 19th. As always, the most interesting thing to discuss was the team news and injury info.

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How to buy Scotland tickets for 2026 World Cup

There will surely be vast numbers of fans looking for Scotland World Cup tickets, so we’ve put together this handy guide for how to buy Scotland World Cup tickets for the summer 2026 tournament in North America.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 9

Jeremy Jacquet injury deemed ‘serious’ as Rennes confirm major news on Monday

Less than a week after signing for Liverpool, Jeremy Jacquet is understood to have sustained a ‘serious’ injury which could necessitate an operation. In

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / February 9

Inter Milan Treble Winner Dejan Stankovic Heaps Praise On His Son: 'Already Better Than Me At This Age'

Inter Milan legend Dejan Stankovic heaped praise on his son, Aleksandar, who could return to Stadio San Siro in the summer. During his recent interview via FCInterNews, the Red Star Belgrade boss spoke highly of the Club Brugge midfielder.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 9

Jamie Carragher names Man City player who can help them beat Arsenal

Manchester City’s victory over Liverpool in the Premier League yesterday prevented Arsenal from moving nine points clear at the top of the table. The Gunners had taken care of their own responsibilities by beating Sunderland and were hoping their title rivals would drop points at Anfield.

AS Roma News / The Cult of Calcio / February 9

Roma to Offer Only Lowball Contracts to Key Veterans

Paulo Dybala and Lorenzo Pellegrini have entered the final months of their contracts with Roma and, while the team isn’t necessarily pushing them out the door, they’d have to agree to steep pay cuts to stay put, Mediaset reports.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / February 9

'I’m truly sorry' – Juventus stalwart apologises for his blunder against Lazio

Juventus captain Manuel Locatelli offered an apology for his costly mistake in Sunday’s Serie A clash against Lazio. The Bianconeri started the game on the right foot, but they just couldn’t find the breakthrough in the first half.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 9

Experts believes Juventus wrongly denied penalty in 2-2 Lazio draw: ‘Negligent’

Experts believe that Juventus were wrongly denied a penalty during the first half of their eventual 2-2 draw against Lazio in Serie A on Sunday evening.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 9

Just in: Michael Carrick confirms he’ll be without Man Utd ‘leader’ and another Red vs West Ham

Michael Carrick has ruled Mason Mount and Matthijs de Ligt out of tomorrow’s trip to face West Ham United. It’s a quicker turnaround than the Manchester United squad have grown accustomed to this season, as they take on the Irons on Tuesday after playing in Saturday’s early kick-off.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 9

Milan expecting to raise €70m by selling six loanees

Monday’s reports claim that the sales of the players that Milan currently have out on loan in 2025-26 could be worth around €70m. Here is a look at the

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 9

'Could miss out' – Gary Neville mentions Chelsea as he assess PL top five race

Gary Neville has been speaking about Chelsea in his assessment for the Premier League top five race as we head to the run in. Neville is backing his former side Manchester United to continue their good form and keep their place up where they are right now, but has concerns about Aston Villa.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 9

‘A seriously good footballer’: Lineker wowed by Man Utd ace who just ‘makes it look so easy’

Gary Lineker singled out Kobbie Mainoo for his tremendous showing in Manchester United’s win over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. The midfield starlet retained his place for the fourth successive game under Michael Carrick, meaning he has now started every match since the interim manager took the reins.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 9

Pundit says Arsenal target wants a UK return in boost for Gunners

Julian Alvarez is one of the strikers Arsenal are currently monitoring as they look to strengthen that area of the squad. The Argentinian forward has maintained an impressive level over recent seasons and has consistently worked to ensure he remains influential at the highest level.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 9

Chelsea looking to make most of opportunity to sign free agent from Premier League

Chelsea are reportedly looking to make the most of an opportunity to sign a free agent from the Premier League in the summer. Bournemouth centre back Marcos Senesi will be out of contract with his club come the end of this season, with nothing suggesting that he is going to extend there at the moment.

Newcastle United News / Caught Offside / February 9

Newcastle United man could leave the club by mutual consent

Newcastle United remain firmly behind Eddie Howe at boardroom level, but growing concern is emerging over whether the head coach himself may eventually decide his future if he feels the mood among supporters continues to sour.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 9

AC Milan makes Arsenal man one of their summer targets

AC Milan were keen to strengthen their attacking options last summer but were unable to complete a move for a striker. The Italian club also explored potential additions during the most recent transfer window, yet their efforts again proved unsuccessful.

Newcastle United News / Caught Offside / February 9

‘Top’ Newcastle United star is ready to leave if they fail to qualify for the Champions League

Sandro Tonali’s long-term future at Newcastle United may depend on whether the club can secure a place in next season’s UEFA Champions League, with growing indications that failure to qualify could prompt serious conversations about a summer exit.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 9

Gravenberch says Liverpool 'have to start winning games' after Man City

Liverpool’s Premier League defeat to Manchester City on Sunday did not just sting because of the timing, it also sharpened the reality of what we are chasing between now and May.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 9

Haaland and Guardiola both had sympathy for Liverpool after incident which angered Gary Neville

Erling Haaland and Pep Guardiola both expressed sympathy with Dominik Szoboszlai after the Liverpool midfielder’s red card against Manchester City on Sunday.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 9

Arteta explains what Arsenal must do to win the Premier League title

Mikel Arteta is determined to end three consecutive seasons of disappointment by securing the Premier League title this term, and he understands what is required to achieve it.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 9

Keown suggests Arsenal man has made more impact than Declan Rice

Martin Keown has expressed strong admiration for Martin Zubimendi’s performances this season, suggesting the midfielder has not received the recognition his influence deserves.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / February 9

Bruno Fernandes responds to haircut question involving viral Man United fan

Manchester United’s recent resurgence has sparked optimism both on and off the pitch, with a growing sense that momentum is finally building at Old Trafford.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 9

Arne Slot issues right-back injury update as Liverpool count the cost of Szoboszlai suspension

Arne Slot is facing a heightened selection crisis at right-back after Dominik Szoboszlai’s red card in Liverpool’s defeat to Manchester City on Sunday.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 9

Not Bruno or Casemiro: Ian Wright singles out tremendous Man Utd whiz who ‘really ran the game’ vs Spurs

Ian Wright, like every Manchester United supporter, was thoroughly impressed with Kobbie Mainoo’s performance on Saturday afternoon. The midfielder deservedly

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 9

Telegraph: Man Utd plotting hugely surprising swoop for £55m PL star – but CL qualification imperative

Manchester United have set their sights on a surprise move for unsettled Newcastle United star Sandro Tonali. The Telegraph revealed on Sunday evening that the 30-capped Italian international has been placed ‘high’ on United’s shortlist ahead of a summer in which he’s expected to be on the move.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 9

ESPN: Chelsea now advancing in talks to sign former Manchester City striker

Chelsea are reportedly now advancing in talks to sign former Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez, according to ESPN. The Blues are already being linked