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Predicted XI: Palmer and Enzo out; Gittens and Estevao in as Rosenior aims for first Champions League win

Predicted XI: Palmer and Enzo out; Gittens and Estevao in as Rosenior aims for first Champions League win

Chelsea taken on Pafos tonight in the Champions League, and it’s a very interesting selection for Liam Rosenior to make. It’s sandwiched between vital Premier League games, and Pafos are one of the weaker teams we’ll play.

Soccer News / Real Madrid CF on SI / January 21
Alarming Form For Real Madrid Ahead of La Liga Game vs Villarreal

Alarming Form For Real Madrid Ahead of La Liga Game vs Villarreal

It's been a positive last week for Real Madrid, coming off a week that was one of the club's lowest. Despite the crowd reaction from their own fans, Los Blancos managed a 2-0 win against Levante.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 21
'They had more intensity' Inter Milan coach admits Arsenal’s superiority

'They had more intensity' Inter Milan coach admits Arsenal’s superiority

Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu has admitted that Arsenal were the superior side in their Champions League encounter at the San Siro last night. The Gunners once again demonstrated why they are regarded as one of the strongest teams in Europe, extending their perfect record in the competition this season with another assured performance.

8.7/10 Tottenham star provides Thomas Frank with an option to solve injury crisis

Tottenham Hotspur have endured a difficult season at Hotspur Way. It has been one filled with injuries and uncertainty, but every now and then, a performance comes along that changes the narrative.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 21

Chelsea have personal terms agreed but risk transfer falling apart over €70m+ asking price

Chelsea were not supposed to be signing anyone for a big fee this month, but last week rumours sprang up that Jeremy Jacquet of Rennes was a major target, and that the Blues would be going all out for him.

Borussia Monchengladbach News / SempreInter.com / January 21

Italy Prodigy Could Leapfrog France Superstar In Inter Milan Pecking Order

Inter Milan youngster Francesco Pio Esposito could soon overtake star striker Marcus Thuram in the pecking order. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInter1908, the Frenchman’s dip in form has derailed his first-team status.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 21

Italiano reveals two Bologna starters vs. Celtic but faces ’emergency’ in attack

Vincenzo Italiano says that Lukasz Skorupski will return in goal for Bologna against Celtic, while Thijs Dallinga will start up front, but Riccardo Orsolini isn’t fully fit, and Santiago Castro has a fever.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 21

Ex-Atletico Madrid defender and World Cup-winner accused of human trafficking

Former Atletico Madrid defender Lucas Hernandez and wife Victoria Triay have been accused of human trafficking and exploitation at a court in Versailles.

Hellas Verona News / SempreInter.com / January 21

Report – Inter Milan Lining Up June Offer For Hellas Verona Wingback To Replace Denzel Dumfries

Inter Milan have reportedly identified Hellas Verona wingback Rafik Belghali as a concrete target for the summer transfer window. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri could launch a formal bid for the Algerian as early as June.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 21

Gasperini: ‘As of today Ferguson is a Roma player’ Milan more important than Europa League

Roma host VfB Stuttgart in a Europa League game tomorrow, but coach Gian Piero Gasperini admits the Giallorossi require ‘greater focus’ on Sunday’s Serie A match against Milan.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / January 21

Report – Inter Milan To Accelerate Pursuit Of PSV Eindhoven Veteran After Luis Henrique Flops This Season

Serie A heavyweights Inter Milan could reportedly step up efforts to sign PSV Eindhoven winger Ivan Perisic. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, Luis Henrique’s dismal form has convinced the Nerazzurri to land a new wingback.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 21

Tottenham allegedly shortlist another pair of names, but how realistic are they?

The Mail Online believe that Spurs’ under-fire board are looking to secure two big names before the transfer window slams its icy frame shut. However, is Tottenham chasing realistic options?

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 21
Talks at early stages: Manager approves Chelsea star’s surprise potential loan transfer

Talks at early stages: Manager approves Chelsea star’s surprise potential loan transfer

Talks are reportedly at an early stage for a surprise potential loan move taking Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid. The Argentina international only joined the Blues during the summer, arriving from Manchester United for £40m, as per BBC Sport‘s report at the time.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 21
Alan Shearer has sent a selection suggestion to Arteta before the Man Utd game

Alan Shearer has sent a selection suggestion to Arteta before the Man Utd game

Arsenal’s demanding run of fixtures continues this weekend as they prepare to face an in-form Manchester United side. Mikel Arteta is currently guiding an Arsenal team that still harbours ambitions of ending the campaign as winners of both the Premier League and the Champions League, an achievement that would mark a historic season for the club.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 21
Cole Palmer departure the only way Chelsea can land €90m Madrid starlet

Cole Palmer departure the only way Chelsea can land €90m Madrid starlet

Transfer insider Mark Brus has raised the possibility of a major move for Chelsea in the summer, with the Blues apparently joining the growing list of teams hoping to steal wonderkid Arda Guler away from a struggling Real Madrid.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 21

Gasperini explains Bailey’s Aston Villa return from Roma: ‘Negative for him and us’

Gian Piero Gasperini confirms that Leon Bailey’s injury issues led to Roma’s decision to send the Jamaican winger back to Aston Villa: ‘We thought he could add real value.’ Aston Villa confirmed Bailey’s return from Roma on Wednesday, and Gasperini explained the club’s decision at a press conference later on.

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Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 21
Report: Liverpool confident of convincing £65m-rated Man Utd & Chelsea transfer target to join

Report: Liverpool confident of convincing £65m-rated Man Utd & Chelsea transfer target to join

Liverpool are reportedly making Adam Wharton a top transfer target and are confident they will be able to convince him to join. The highly-rated young England international has been a key performer for Palace in recent times, firmly establishing himself as one of the top talents in the country.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 21
Rooney says Arsenal man missed a chance to send Arteta a message

Rooney says Arsenal man missed a chance to send Arteta a message

Wayne Rooney believes Gabriel Jesus should now be pushing to start matches following his impressive brace against Inter Milan. The Arsenal forward delivered a strong performance, which immediately raised questions about the club’s attacking hierarchy and future team selections.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 21
Dominic Solanke pulled off Monkey D. Luffy anime inspired goal celebration vs. Dortmund

Dominic Solanke pulled off Monkey D. Luffy anime inspired goal celebration vs. Dortmund

It was quite a night for the Lilywhites at Hotspur Way as the North Londoners came through with a 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund amid rising pressure on Thomas Frank’s place at the helm at Hotspur Way.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 21
'You are so crazy, but let’s go' – David Luiz reveals personal conversation with Roman Abramovich

'You are so crazy, but let’s go' – David Luiz reveals personal conversation with Roman Abramovich

Ahead of David Luiz returning to Stamford Bridge tonight, there has of course been a big interview with him that’s come out this morning. Perfect timing of course.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / January 21
Crystal Palace want 43-year-old coach to replace Oliver Glasner

Crystal Palace want 43-year-old coach to replace Oliver Glasner

Crystal Palace appear to have made significant progress in identifying their next head coach, with BBC suggesting that Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has emerged as a prime candidate to replace Oliver Glasner, who has already confirmed he will leave Selhurst Park at the end of the season.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 21
Talks held: Man United chiefs travel to Spain to discuss star’s surprise potential return

Talks held: Man United chiefs travel to Spain to discuss star’s surprise potential return

Manchester United may reportedly be open to Marcus Rashford returning to Old Trafford after his loan spell at Barcelona. According to a surprise report from Football Transfers, there was a meeting between Man Utd and Barca chiefs, with Rashford’s future one of the main topics of conversation.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 21
Man Utd plotting double January swoop as two reinforcements identified

Man Utd plotting double January swoop as two reinforcements identified

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick could welcome in two new players in January, as INEOS identify two roles that should be bolstered. Following

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 21
Carrick ‘offered’ 11-cap England int’l who’s ‘keen’ on Premier League move, talks at ‘exploratory stage’

Carrick ‘offered’ 11-cap England int’l who’s ‘keen’ on Premier League move, talks at ‘exploratory stage’

Manchester United have reportedly been ‘offered’ the chance to sign Ruben Loftus-Cheek from AC Milan on loan. That’s according to talkSPORT’s Alex Crook, who adds that the 29-year-old is ‘keen’ on a return to the Premier League after spending nine years of his senior career plying his trade in the English top flight.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 21
Report: Chelsea readying €50m offer as they look to fill problem position this month

Report: Chelsea readying €50m offer as they look to fill problem position this month

Chelsea are expected to make an initial offer of around €50m for Rennes centre back Jeremy Jacquet according to reports. The Blues were expected to be quiet this month, but they changed their plans and are now looking to bring in a centre back.

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