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'I’d be shocked' – Arne Slot warned over incredibly risky Mo Salah call vs Bournemouth

Paul Merson has advised Arne Slot to start Mo Salah against Bournemouth on Saturday evening. The Merseysiders are set to take on the Cherries at the Vitality Stadium after a confidence-restoring 3-0 win over Marseille.

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Bayern Munich vs Union Saint-Gilloise 2-0: Harry Kane Double Sees Bavarians Progress Into The Knockout Stages

Bayern Munich vs Union Saint-Gilloise saw the German giants take a 2-0 win as they secured their place in the top eight in the UEFA Champions League league phase ranking.

VfL Wolfsburg News / Caught Offside / January 24

Sources: 'Approaches' likely as Man United & Chelsea monitor €65m-rated midfielder

Borussia Dortmund’s rising midfield talent Felix Nmecha has caught the eye of several Premier League clubs during this January’s transfer window. Sources

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 24

The Telegraph reveal Chelsea’s Cole Palmer stance amid Manchester United links

Cole Palmer is part of a new generation of “untouchables” who Chelsea have no interest in selling according to journalist Matt Law. The England international joined Chelsea in the summer of 2023 from Manchester City in a deal worth around £40m, and has made a huge impact at Stamford Bridge.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / January 24

The Premier League Title Race: Is Arsenal’s Seven-Point Gap Too Much For Manchester City To Overcome?

Over the course of this season, the Premier League title race has predominantly been in Arsenal’s favour, with the Gunners sitting top of the table for the majority of the campaign.

Crystal Palace News / Esteemed Kompany / January 24

Reinforcements are on the way for Manchester City but they aren’t back today

Manchester City are in the midst of an injury crisis. There is no other way to put it. There were eleven players unavailable for Manchester City’s most recent match against Bodø/Glimt.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 24

Gattuso plots Verratti idea for Italy’s World Cup play-off campaign

Saturday’s reports claim that Gennaro Gattuso and Gianluigi Buffon have met with former PSG midfielder Marco Verratti to discuss a potential return to the Italy national team for the World Cup play-off campaign in March. Verratti, 33, is currently in Qatar with Al-Duhail, whom he joined from AL-Arabi over the summer.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / January 24

Barkas issues appeal to fans, FC Utrecht in crisis ahead of trip to Celtic Park

FC Utrecht head coach Ron Jans has joined forces with former Celtic goalkeeper Vasilis Barkas in an appeal to supporters for calm ahead of next week’s

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 24

'The scary thing' – Liam Rosenior makes bold claim about Robert Sanchez

Liam Rosenior has praised the form of Robert Sanchez and believes the Chelsea goalkeeper has another level he can get to. Chelsea opted against signing a new goalkeeper in the summer, despite heavy links with AC Milan’s Mike Maignan.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 24

Alan Shearer predicts the Arsenal v Manchester United match

Arsenal will host Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium this weekend in what is expected to be one of the defining fixtures of the second half of the season.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 24

'It is true' – Journalist confirms Chelsea interest in 29-year-old star, transfer a possibility

Chelsea are interested in signing Bayern Munich centre back Kim Min-jae and have him on their shortlist according to reports. The Blues are looking to bring another centre back in this month, and are believed to have a three man shortlist which includes Jeremy Jacquet, Jacobo Ramon and Marcos Senesi.

Soccer News / Stretty News / January 24

INEOS told ‘outstanding’ 28-y/o Premier League midfielder ‘absolutely’ should be on their shortlist in summer

Manchester United have been urged to pursue a deal for Aston Villa’s Youri Tielemans this summer. Daily Mail journalist Nathan Salt said of the Villa star

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 24

Liam Rosenior provides update on 'magnificent' Mykhailo Mudryk

Liam Rosenior has revealed he’s not spoken to Mykhailo Mudryk yet, but it’s something he “definitely” wants to do. Mudryk hasn’t played for Chelsea since November 2024 when he scored against German side Heidenheim in the Conference League.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 24

MEN: Man United could still allow 48-app first-teamer to leave before deadline after attracting European interest

Tyrell Malacia could still leave Manchester United before the February 2 deadline, according to Manchester Evening News. Since returning from his 18-month injury layoff last season, the full-back has never been able to reclaim a prominent role in the United setup.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / January 24

‘A sad way’: Insider suggests player’s career at Tottenham is now surely over

Tottenham defender Ben Davies is currently sidelined with an injury, and he is now set to undergo surgery. According to Tottenham Insider Paul O Keefe, the defender’s career at the North London club might be over.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 24

Along with Mainoo: Unexpected Man Utd man now ‘in the frame’ for new contract after impressing INEOS

Manchester United are contemplating new contracts for both Kobbie Mainoo and Tom Heaton this year. Despite not featuring for the club since February 2023, the latter is now, according to The Telegraph, ‘in the frame for an extension’.