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West Ham make move to sign 6ft 5in giant in January

West Ham United are reportedly preparing a move for Tiago Gabriel, one of Serie A’s most promising young defenders, as manager Nuno Espírito Santo looks to strengthen his leaky backline in the January transfer window.

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Sandman’s Definitive Ratings – Celtic v Deek’s Diets

THE FRIENDLY GHOST – 6.5/10 – No calamity from Kasper as he was exposed like Jamesy’s third leg for both goals. Did his thing when he was counted on to defy them and provided the Celtic highlight of the day when he Panenka-ed the entire stadium with a perfect dinked clearance that triggered a few overly-sensitive souls’ anxiety complexes.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 8

Inter Milan Vs Liverpool – Nerazzurri Could Put The Final Nail In Under-Pressure Reds Boss’ Coffin

Liverpool boss Arne Slot will put his Anfield future on the line when his side take on Inter Milan tomorrow night. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri could put the final nail in Slot’s coffin as the Reds manager.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 8

Newcastle United joins Juventus in the race for Hungarian star

Juventus have been linked with a move for Ferencváros’ Alex Toth, yet their pursuit has become more complicated as Newcastle United have now emerged as rivals for his signature.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 8

Inter Milan Vs Liverpool – Cristian Chivu Set To Make Three Starting Lineup Changes Compared To Como Win

Inter Milan head coach Cristian Chivu could make several changes to his starting lineup for tomorrow night’s clash against Liverpool. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the 45-year-old could make three changes compared to the side that faced Como.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / December 8

Inter Milan Vs Liverpool – Nerazzurri To Take On Premier League Champions In Front Of Sold-Out San Siro

Inter Milan will lock horns with Liverpool in a heavyweight Champions League clash tomorrow night. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, a sold-out San Siro will roar behind the Nerazzurri.

Celta Vigo News / Football Espana / December 8

Real Madrid TV goes after referee in aftermath of Celta Vigo defeat – 'Arbitration made in Negreira'

Real Madrid were left incredibly angry in the aftermath of Sunday’s 2-0 defeat to Celta Vigo at the Bernabeu, largely due to the performance of Alejandro Quintero Gonzalez.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 8

Torino vs Milan – Allegri set to rely on Loftus-Cheek

Milan travel to Torino knowing tonight’s match could be decisive for Massimiliano Allegri’s midfield structure, with the coach turning to Ruben Loftus-Cheek from the first whistle.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / December 8

Inter Milan Vs Liverpool – Nerazzurri Seeking Revenge For 2021/22 Heartbreak

Stadio San Siro sets the stage for Tuesday’s mouth-watering Champions League showdown between Inter Milan and Liverpool. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri will be out to avenge their 2021/22 heartbreak.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / December 8

Wolves Predicted Lineup vs Manchester United for December 8

This fixture at Molineux offers a crucial chance for Wolverhampton Wanderers to avoid setting an unwanted record for their most Premier League defeats in a row.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 8

Will Saliba be fit for the Champions League game against Club Brugge?

William Saliba has missed Arsenal’s recent matches, even though the issue that ruled him out was initially not regarded as serious. Mikel Arteta had expected the defender to be absent for only one game, yet the Frenchman has now missed three in succession.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 8

Girona line up audacious January move for Barcelona midfielder

Barcelona may try to make a signing in January if deemed necessary, but more likely is one or two players leaving. Marc-Andre Ter Stegen is one the Catalan club hopes to move on, but there is also a chance that Marc Bernal leaves too.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 8

Chelsea outcast set to be offered lifeline by French club in January transfer window

Chelsea defender Axel Disasi has become an in-demand centre-back ahead of the January transfer window, with Olympique Lyonnais making formal contact over a potential loan move, according to L’Équipe.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 8

Man United make Joshua Zirkzee decision after Euro giants make their move

Manchester United have reportedly turned down an approach from AS Roma for striker Joshua Zirkzee, according to Corriere dello Sport. The Italian club were keen to sign the Netherlands international on loan in January, with an option to buy at the end of the season, but United have made it clear that they will only consider a permanent transfer.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 8

Arsenal man wants Villa loss to fuel new hunger for success

Arsenal’s defeat at Villa Park at the weekend delivered a significant blow to their ambitions of becoming champions of England this season. Their away form has been inconsistent in recent weeks, and supporters had hoped that the trip to Aston Villa would mark a turning point.

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Leeds United News / Caught Offside / December 8

Sources: Latest update on Arne Slot’s position at Liverpool after Mo Salah tensions

Liverpool’s season has taken a turbulent turn both on and off the pitch, with tensions between Mohamed Salah and head coach Arne Slot escalating into a full-blown internal crisis.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 8

Wolves star knows exactly which ‘confident’ Man Utd star can cause ‘problems’ at Molineux tonight

Manchester United’s clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers this evening marks Matheus Cunha’s first game back at Molineux since leaving the club. Back in June, the forward completed a move to United after having his £62.5 million release clause activated, and proceeded to be granted the side’s iconic No.10 shirt in Marcus Rashford’s absence.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / December 8

'Tottenham are admirers': Thomas Frank wants to sign the 'the most talked about player'

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Bournemouth attacker Antoine Semenyo. The Ghana International has been linked with multiple clubs, and he is a player in demand right now.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 8

Chelsea target talent from club they continue to raid for attackers

We’re getting closer to January, and transfer rumours are starting to hot up. Chelsea aren’t expected to do much big business, but they will likely shuffle around some players on loan, and certainly they’ll continue their pattern of targeting talented young players.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 8

Journo discloses the three-word request muttered by Jason Wilcox after recent PL game, it speaks volumes on Amorim’s future

In the aftermath of Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Crystal Palace eight days ago, Jason Wilcox told the media in attendance at Selhurst Park to ‘trust the process’ as he made his way out of the stadium.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 8

Tottenham could 'make a move' for French star who would be a 'really good fit'

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with the Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta once again. They tried to sign the 28-year-old French striker during the summer transfer window, but they had an offer for him.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 8

Chelsea announce involvement in pre-season super cup for next year

Chelsea have recently announced plans for their involvement in a super cup for pre-season in the summer of 2026. It seems weird to be thinking about or talking about next season already, seeing as we aren’t even yet halfway into this season yet.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 8

Scouted for months: Tottenham are targeting RB Leipzig’s elite dribbler

RB Leipzig’s rising star Yan Diomandé is firmly on the radar of Europe’s top clubs. At just 19, the Ivorian winger has impressed with his performances, catching the eye across the continent.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 7

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Riccardo Calafiori compounds Arsenal’s selection woes

Riccardo Calafiori has added to Arsenal’s selection difficulties after receiving a booking in their match against Aston Villa. The Italian has served as the main left back for the Gunners throughout this season, making him a consistent presence in the side.