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Soccer News / HITC / February 1

What Man Utd supporters are all saying about Casemiro after Fulham game

Casemiro’s showing in Manchester United’s 3-2 win over Fulham at Old Trafford did not go unnoticed by fans, who were quick to praise the Brazilian midfielder on social media.

Aston Villa News / NBC Sports / February 1

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Michael Carrick News / Last Word On Sports / February 1

Michael Carrick Keen to Bring Back ‘Unique Talent’ to Old Trafford

The current interim manager of Manchester United, Michael Carrick, has spoken about his interest in bringing Marcus Rashford back to Old Trafford. That is, if he is retained as Manchester United head coach beyond this season.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / February 1

Sources: Newcastle United involved in talks with versatile Real Madrid star for late move

A potential January exit for Brahim Díaz is emerging as a realistic scenario at Real Madrid, with the player’s limited involvement this season prompting renewed transfer discussions across Europe.

Aston Villa News / The 4th Official / January 31

Aston Villa And Tottenham Hotspur Race For 26 Year Old Real Madrid Ace: Good Choice For Emery?

According to an exclusive from Graeme Bailey, Brahim Diaz’s agents are busy reaching out to Premier League clubs. They have put Aston Villa and Tottenham on high alert for a potential move before the January window slams shut.

Aston Villa News / The 4th Official / January 31

Real Madrid Eyeing A Move For This Aston Villa Man: Should The Villans Let Him Leave?

Fresh talk from Spain suggests Real Madrid have picked Unai Emery as their top choice to fix their coaching situation this summer. A report from Football Espana says Real Madrid bosses recently got in touch with the Basque coach’s team.

Aston Villa News / The 4th Official / January 31

Rangers Identify This English Forward As A Loan Target: Why This Move Makes Sense For Rohl

If a recent report from The Daily Record is accurate, Rangers have shifted their focus to Cameron Archer amid uncertainty over Ryan Naderi’s arrival. Hansa Rostock have rejected multiple bids for their prized asset, and Danny Rohl, desperate to bolster his frontline, is assessing multiple striking options, including the Southampton centre-forward.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / January 31

Celtic Plot Move For This Emerging Polish Custodian: One For The Future?

If a recent update from the Scottish transfer expert Mark Hendry (as cited by The Herald) is believed to be true, Celtic are eyeing a move for Aleksander Bobek to bolster themselves between the sticks.

Aston Villa News / The 4th Official / January 31

22-Year-Old Currently In England And Set For Medical At Sunderland: Good Deal For The Black Cats?

Newspaper, Expressen, reports that Sunderland are about to wrap up a permanent move for Malmö FF goalkeeper Melker Ellborg. The Swedish newspaper says the 22-year-old is already in England.

Aston Villa News / The 4th Official / January 31

Newcastle United Contact Barcelona For This 17 Year Old La Masia Talent: Right Signing For The Magpies?

Recent breaking news suggests that Newcastle United have identified Barcelona’s 17-year-old sensation, Guille Fernandez, as a primary transfer target. Spanish outlet Sport reports that the Magpies have contacted the Catalan giants several times.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / January 31

Liverpool vs Newcastle United Lineups, Injuries, Preview

Matchday 24 of the Premier League will see Liverpool host Newcastle United at Anfield. The two teams are only three points apart in the Premier League table and three positions apart.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / January 31

Tottenham initiate late swoop for AFCON star on Villa and Newcastle radar

Brahim Diaz has been linked with a move away from Real Madrid in recent weeks. The 26-year-old has struggled for regular opportunities under Alvaro Arbeloa, and he needs to move on in order to play more often.

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.

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Soccer News / The 4th Official / January 31

Konsa, Torres And Cash To Start | 4-4-1-1 Aston Villa Predicted Lineup Vs Brentford

Aston Villa will entertain Brentford at Villa Park this Sunday as they look to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Villans managed to earn a hard-fought 3-2 win over RB Salzburg recently, which should keep them in good spirits going into this game.

Soccer News / EasySportz / January 30

Liverpool vs Newcastle United — Premier League Showdown

A familiar Premier League fixture returns to Anfield with European implications firmly in play. Liverpool look to turn their home ground into a springboard up the table after an uneven league stretch, while Newcastle United arrive knowing a result on Merseyside could reignite their push toward the top six.

Michael Carrick News / HITC / January 30

Carrick updates Man Utd availability of De Ligt and two more key players for Fulham match

Michael Carrick has given an update on Matthijs de Ligt and the rest of the Manchester United squad ahead of Sunday’s match against Fulham at Old Trafford.

Aston Villa News / The 4th Official / January 29

Martinez Gets 7.5, Mings With 7 | Aston Villa Players Rated In Hard-Fought Win Vs RB Salzburg

Aston Villa entertained RB Salzburg at Villa Park earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a win in the UEFA Europa League. The Villans made a slow start to the game and conceded the opening goal in the 33rd minute when Karim Konate found the back of the net.

Unai Emery News / Total Apex Sports / January 29

Why Real Madrid Are Seriously Considering Unai Emery As Next Manager

Real Madrid’s managerial situation is in flux and at the center of a growing story connecting one of Europe’s most respected coaches with the Spanish giants.

Aston Villa News / Athlon Sports / January 29

Aston Villa vs RB Salzburg Lineups, Preview

Aston Villa hosts RB Salzburg at Villa Park this Thursday, Jan. 29, at 12 p.m. PT, 3 p.m. ET, on the final matchday of the UEFA Europa League league phase.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / January 29

Inter Quickly Make Headway in Chase of Al-Ittihad Star

Inter have opened talks for a new winger, Moussa Diaby, reaching an agreement on personal terms and starting negotiations with Al-Ittihad. The two outfits are discussing an initial loan.

Aston Villa News / Total Apex Sports / January 28

Jhon Durán Could Be Headed Back To Europe In A Shock January Transfer

Jhon Durán’s career has taken some of the most unpredictable turns of any young striker in world football. What began as a rapid rise through the ranks

Aston Villa News / Extratime Talk / January 24

Aston Villa’s Europa League campaign: A Breakthrough Surge Into the Round of 16 With Silverware in Sight

There are European nights that feel like theatre, and there are European nights that feel like evidence. Aston Villa’s trip to Istanbul was the second kind: a narrow, abrasive 1–0 win at Fenerbahçe that did more than add another result to the calendar – it sealed Aston Villa’s round-of-16 qualification.