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Unlikely front 4 are Chelsea’s most dangerous – and we could see them all in action together this week

Unlikely front 4 are Chelsea’s most dangerous – and we could see them all in action together this week

Chelsea are approaching the halfway mark in their season making now a nice time to look at their stats and work out how the season is going. We always like to look at the non-penalty expected goals and expected assists per 90 minutes to get a sense of which our most dangerous attackers are.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 11

Juventus legend tells young players to follow Cristiano Ronaldo, ‘not Messi’ to reach the top

Juventus legend Claudio Marchisio is full of praise for his ex-Juventus teammate Cristiano Ronaldo, saying young players should look to him, rather than Leo Messi, as the example to follow to reach the top.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 11
Talks held: Man United accelerate contacts with 'special' Arsenal transfer target

Talks held: Man United accelerate contacts with 'special' Arsenal transfer target

Manchester United are reportedly accelerating contacts with Real Madrid attacking midfielder and Arsenal transfer target Arda Guler. The talented young Turkey international has long been regarded as one of the finest up-and-coming talents in Europe, and he’s become increasingly consistent and important in this Real Madrid side.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / December 11

Celtic can beat Roma, of course we can, just like we took care of Lazio

There’s not too much optimism around that we can overcome tonight’s opponents Roma, with even many of the most optimistic of supporters expecting very little this evening.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / December 11

Lazio Consider Bringing Back Experienced Winger Instead of Insigne

A sensational report claims Lazio are contemplating a move for their former star Keita Balde, who is considered an alternative to Lorenzo Insigne. The 30-year-old started his career at Barcelona’s famous La Masia academy before being snapped up by the Biancocelesti in 2011.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 11
Madueke believes Arsenal can win the Champions League

Madueke believes Arsenal can win the Champions League

Noni Madueke delivered another outstanding performance in Arsenal’s victory over Club Brugge in the Champions League last night and expressed his belief that the team are capable of going all the way in the competition.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 11
Chelsea’s biggest 'tactical lesson' for Maresca remains a weakness well into his second season

Chelsea’s biggest 'tactical lesson' for Maresca remains a weakness well into his second season

Chelsea games are coming thick and fast right now – it’s hard to find a minute to take a breath and look at the season as a whole. The Athletic have tried to do that today with a look at Enzo Maresca’s time at the club so far – what he’s doing well, what he’s doing not so well, and what we don’t yet know.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 11

Harry Kane makes ‘release clause’ decision as Tottenham return remains on the cards for the legendary forward

Just as Tottenham fans bid farewell to one of their legendary players, Heung-Min Son, on Tuesday night before the club’s Champions League clash against Slavia Prague, another Spurs legend was in action, this time wearing the Bayern Munich jersey, when his team faced Sporting at home in the same competition.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / December 11

Stellar Season Rises Milan Urgency on Pulisic Renewal

Christian Pulisic has been the gift that keeps on giving for Milan this season and saved the day off the bench in the most recent game against Torino despite being in serious jeopardy of missing it because of an illness.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 11
Player’s actions in last 24 hours could open door for Liverpool transfer

Player’s actions in last 24 hours could open door for Liverpool transfer

Liverpool may be interested in developments with Nico Schlotterbeck at Borussia Dortmund in the last 24 hours. It seems the Germany international is now seen as increasingly likely to leave Dortmund in the summer after becoming unhappy with the club and looking for a new challenge.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 11
Chelsea eyeing move for Barcelona midfielder with 2 Spanish senior appearances

Chelsea eyeing move for Barcelona midfielder with 2 Spanish senior appearances

Chelsea are reportedly eyeing a move for a Barcelona midfielder who has played just two times for the Spanish senior team. The Blues have been pretty quiet in terms of any big transfer noise for January, but there are certainly a few little rumours bubbling away.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 11
Thurs afternoon update: Journo confirms fresh team news out of Carrington as three first-teamers are nowhere to be seen

Thurs afternoon update: Journo confirms fresh team news out of Carrington as three first-teamers are nowhere to be seen

Ruben Amorim might still be navigating a few injury woes heading into the side’s clash against Bournemouth. Thankfully for the Manchester United boss,

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 11
Former Chelsea player says the club 'made a mistake' by letting player go in summer

Former Chelsea player says the club 'made a mistake' by letting player go in summer

A former Chelsea player believes that the club have made a mistake by letting a player go in the summer just gone. Paul Parker, who actually played most of his games in his career for Manchester United, did actually also play for Chelsea too!

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 11
'The bare minimum' Madueke wants to give even more to Arsenal

'The bare minimum' Madueke wants to give even more to Arsenal

Noni Madueke has continued his impressive form this season with another standout performance, scoring twice as Arsenal secured a convincing victory over Club Brugge last night.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 11
New suitor hellbent on signing ‘wonderful’ Man Utd star in January; This could be a game-changer

New suitor hellbent on signing ‘wonderful’ Man Utd star in January; This could be a game-changer

AC Milan have become the latest club in Serie A to express their interest in signing Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee. The Dutchman has been playing his football at Old Trafford since making the £37.5 million move from Bologna in the summer of 2024.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 11
Mikel Arteta praises Jesus mental toughness after his injury return

Mikel Arteta praises Jesus mental toughness after his injury return

Gabriel Jesus made a welcome return from injury during Arsenal’s Champions League victory over Club Brugge last night, a moment that many supporters had been anticipating.

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Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / December 11
Crisis talks at Liverpool: Arne Slot and club hierarchy ready to deal with Mo Salah

Crisis talks at Liverpool: Arne Slot and club hierarchy ready to deal with Mo Salah

Tensions at Liverpool have reached a boiling point as senior figures Richard Hughes, Michael Edwards, and manager Arne Slot prepare to hold emergency talks with Mohamed Salah following the forward’s controversial comments that have thrown the club into turmoil.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Caught Offside / December 11
Sources: Liverpool begin 'work on replacing Salah' with 11 G/A Man United transfer target

Sources: Liverpool begin 'work on replacing Salah' with 11 G/A Man United transfer target

Liverpool are understood to be eyeing up Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola as they begin background work on replacing Mohamed Salah. As first

Torino News / To The Lane And Back / December 11
Thomas Frank reveals three key things he likes about Mohammed Kudus’ Tottenham form

Thomas Frank reveals three key things he likes about Mohammed Kudus’ Tottenham form

Mohammed Kudus delivered yet another strong display in Tottenham Hotspur’s comprehensive 3-0 success over Slavia Praha in the Champions League on Tuesday evening.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 11
Tottenham hold talks with agents of £88m star who will add 'freshness and unpredictability'

Tottenham hold talks with agents of £88m star who will add 'freshness and unpredictability'

Tottenham Hotspur are keeping tabs on Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig.  The 19-year-old winger is highly rated across Europe, and Tottenham are monitoring his progress.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 11
Report: Man United willing to pay as much as €100 million to sign midfield target

Report: Man United willing to pay as much as €100 million to sign midfield target

Manchester United are preparing one of their most ambitious transfer moves in recent years, with reports from Fichajes claiming the club are ready to table a €100 million bid for Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 11
Report: Chelsea prepared to offer €60m for Bundesliga star in January, Bayern also in the race

Report: Chelsea prepared to offer €60m for Bundesliga star in January, Bayern also in the race

Chelsea are considering making a January move for RB Leipzig central defender Castello Lukeba according to reports. The Blues lost Levi Colwill to an ACL injury in before the start of the season, but opted against signing another centre back, despite public pleas from Enzo Maresca.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 11
Emery gives blunt response on Elliott dilemma leaving future in limbo

Emery gives blunt response on Elliott dilemma leaving future in limbo

Liverpool find ourselves watching a difficult situation unfold from a distance, as Harvey Elliott’s season at Aston Villa has drifted into uncertainty at the worst possible time.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 11
Chelsea player had new boots inspired by Ronaldinho with expectations to play

Chelsea player had new boots inspired by Ronaldinho with expectations to play

One Chelsea player bought some new boots inspired by footballing legend Ronaldinho, but was unable to test them out. I believe that there would have been a couple of very frustrated Brazilians watching on when Chelsea lost 2-1 against Atalanta on Tuesday night.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / December 11
A Manchester City left-back shone on the biggest stage against Real Madrid

A Manchester City left-back shone on the biggest stage against Real Madrid

Manchester City came from a goal down to beat Real Madrid 2-1 at the Bernabeu last night. The win was crucial to Manchester City’s Champions League campaign as Pep Guardiola’s side consolidated their place in the top-eight of of the UEFA Champions League league phase table.

Inter Miami News / Yardbarker / December 10
Miami's Lionel Messi by the numbers: Inside a record-breaking MVP season

Miami's Lionel Messi by the numbers: Inside a record-breaking MVP season

The Major League Soccer 2025 MVP on Tuesday went to the Inter Miami attacker, who captured 70.34% of the combined fan, player, club and media vote.

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