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Sources: Man City close in on £65m star but fear losing forward to Tottenham

Man City are very much in the Premier League title race, and in order to consolidate their bid, they want to make signings in January. Pep Guardiola wants at least one attacking reinforcement brought in, with the idea being for that player to be Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo.

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Crystal Palace favourites to sign Premier League star in January

Crystal Palace have had a good season so far, and they hope to add quality to their squad in January as they seek a successful campaign. A new winger is wanted by Oliver Glasner, and in recent weeks, the club have set their sights on Brennan Johnson.

Dayot Upamecano News / Football Espana / December 26

Bayern Munich given Dayot Upamecano boost after fresh Real Madrid update

Bayern Munich are in the process of trying to renew the contract of defender Dayot Upamecano, but face competition from two of Europe’s biggest giants.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 26

Real Madrid rule out 2026 move for Premier League star – two alternatives being considered

Real Madrid have plans to sign a new central defender next summer, given they could be about to lose two first team options. David Alaba is certain to leave after falling down the pecking order in recent years, and he could be joined by Antonio Rudiger, who is also out of contract in June.

Crystal Palace News / Football Espana / December 26

Real Madrid to re-sign defender 'sooner rather than later'

Real Madrid are planning to address their centre-back options, with notable departures expected in 2026. David Alaba will be on his way out, and the same could be said for Antonio Rudiger, who is also out of contract at the end of the season.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 26

Crystal Palace given green light to sign super striker for only €30m

Crystal Palace are reportedly positioning themselves to make a move for highly rated teenage forward Sidiki Cherif, with the Premier League club stepping up plans to strengthen their attacking options in the near future.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 26

Man City star to consider January exit if Pep Guardiola signs Antoine Semenyo

Manchester City winger Oscar Bobb is increasingly likely to leave the Etihad Stadium should the club complete the signing of Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo, according to respected transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 26

Fabrizio Romano confirms Man United stance on La Liga midfielder

Manchester United are once again weighing up a move for Atlético Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher, but significant differences remain between the two clubs over the structure of any potential deal.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 25

Newcastle and Crystal Palace join transfer tug-of-war for €20m defensive prodigy

Newcastle United are interested in signing the Ajax defender, Youri Baas. The 22-year-old is on the radar of multiple clubs, and it will be interesting to see where he ends up.

Michael Olise News / ESPN / December 25

Bundesliga best XI so far: Olise, Díaz stand out in Bayern's dominance of 2025-26

Bayern Munich have dominated the 2025-26 season, highlighted by Michael Olise and Luis Díaz, but who else makes the best XI of the season?

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 25

‘Man United really like..’ – Journalist confirms 22-year-old midfielder is admired by Amorim

Manchester United are ready to explore the opportunity to strengthen their squad in the summer transfer window. The Red Devils have struggled to find consistency this season and injury issues have hampered their form under Ruben Amorim this season.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 25

Report: Bayern Munich target has high offer on the table from Liverpool

Liverpool have been linked with a move for the Crystal Palace defender, Marc Guehi, in recent windows. The 25-year-old was close to joining the Premier League club at the start of the season, but the deal collapsed eventually.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 25

Man United midfield target could be available in January for just £35million

Manchester United are considering a potential January move for Atlético Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher as they look to strengthen the engine room without committing to an expensive long-term deal, according to talkSPORT.

Thomas Tuchel News / Extratime Talk / December 25

England World Cup 2026: Will Thomas Tuchel Tweak England’s Formation in the Tournament?

England have qualified for the World Cup 2026 with consummate ease. Thomas Tuchel must be quite optimistic about the England World Cup chances in 2026, given that his team has disposed of their opponents in the qualifying group easily.

Crystal Palace News / ESPN / December 24

Richards on U.S., Palace return: 'Won't be long'

United States defender Chris Richards said it "won't be long" until he's back for Crystal Palace.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 24

Crystal Palace ready to offer lifeline to 25-year-old wide player frozen out by Euro giants

Crystal Palace are interested in signing Joao Mario from Juventus during the January transfer window. The 25-year-old has struggled for opportunities at the Italian club, and he needs to leave them to play more often.

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