Tension continues to grow at Anfield, where a combination of disappointing results and mounting friction between manager Arne Slot and star forward Mohamed Salah has plunged Liverpool into turmoil.
Liverpool’s season is slipping into crisis. After a record breaking summer spend and the expectation that the Premier League title would be defended with authority, the club now sit eighth, their form has collapsed and performances have become increasingly chaotic.
FA Cup holders Crystal Palace have been handed a trip to sixth-tier Macclesfield in the third round of this year's competition, while both Manchester United and Wrexham were drawn against Premier League sides.
Liverpool could soon be on the lookout for a new manager, with Arne Slot under increasing pressure at Anfield. Saturday’s 3-3 draw at Leeds United was the latest disappointing result for the Premier League champions, who could soon make a change.
Manchester United director of football Jason Wilcox has publicly thrown his support behind manager Ruben Amorim, urging fans and journalists to “trust the process” despite growing scrutiny over the team’s performances.
Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta. The player will be out of contract in the summer of 2027 and Crystal Palace have not been able to agree on a new deal with him.
Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté has been linked with a move away from the club in the coming months. According to Football Insider, they are prepared to sell the French defender for just £15,000,000 in January.
Liverpool were relentless last season and thoroughly deserved to win the league by 10 points. Significant money was spent this summer, and despite the devastating loss of Diogo Jota, hopes were high among Liverpool fans.
Crystal Palace are interested in signing West Ham United defender Max Kilman during the January transfer window. The 28-year-old has done quite well for West Ham, but he was dropped in recent matches against Liverpool and Manchester United.
Newcastle are planning to address their midfield options in 2026, with incomings and departure both expected. A move for Joe Willock to Crystal Palace has been floated in recent months, and his replacement at St James’ Park could be Alex Toth.
Reports indicate that negotiations between Crystal Palace and Jean-Philippe Mateta over a new contract have stalled. According to Ekrem Konur, talks are not progressing, which has led to heightened interest in his services.
West Ham United are looking to sign a new goalkeeper in the January transfer window. According to reports, manager Nuno Espirito Santo is eyeing the Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa.
Black Cats will return to Premier League action on Saturday, when they face the Citizens, looking to pull off a major upset against their fierce rivals and boost their survival hopes.
Alanis Morissette has announced her return to the UK and Ireland next summer with a limited run of just six shows. The announcement follows a triumphant year for the Ironic singer, who delivered her most celebrated UK performances to date in 2025.
Manchester United will play their 14th Premier League match of the season tonight against West Ham United at Old Trafford. Man United will look to win again after beating Crystal Palace 2-1 last weekend away from home.
Borussia Dortmund central defender Nico Schlotterbeck increasingly looks as if he will be one of the most coveted in his position in the summer of 2026.
Jean Philippe Mateta has quietly put Crystal Palace on notice. The French striker is entering the last 18 months of his current contract and, according
Journalist Pete O’Rourke reports in his recent editorial that Newcastle United could be very active in the January market, looking to strengthen the squad of Eddie Howe to face the second half of the season.
Ruben Amorim will be hoping to see a much better showing from Manchester United when they take on West Ham this season. The Hammers came away from Old Trafford with a 2-0 win near the end of the 2024/25 campaign, extending Amorim’s winless run in the Premier League to seven matches at that time.
Lisandro Martinez made his first appearance in nine months for Manchester United, coming off the bench in Sunday’s draw at Crystal Palace. The return of Lisandro Martinez is a major boost for Ruben Amorim as United head into a busy December fixture list.