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Why Enzo Maresca Could Be The Perfect Pep Guardiola Replacement At Manchester City

Why Enzo Maresca Could Be The Perfect Pep Guardiola Replacement At Manchester City

The Premier League is rarely short of intrigue, but a fresh managerial storyline has begun to take shape that could have long-term consequences for two of England’s biggest clubs.

Nottingham Forest News / Total Apex Sports / December 18
Ruben Neves Ready To Make Premier League Comeback In January

Ruben Neves Ready To Make Premier League Comeback In January

The Premier League is already gearing up for an explosive January transfer window. The latest buzz around Ruben Neves has sent shockwaves through England’s

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 18
Newcastle and Crystal Palace eye cut-price deal for Frenchman in January

Newcastle and Crystal Palace eye cut-price deal for Frenchman in January

Newcastle United and Crystal Palace are interested in signing the Bayern Munich defender, Sacha Boey. The 25-year-old has struggled for regular opportunities at the German club, and he has been told that he can leave the club in January.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 18
Ian Wright would take Man Utd man at Arsenal after transfer controversy

Ian Wright would take Man Utd man at Arsenal after transfer controversy

Bruno Fernandes was reportedly close to leaving Manchester United during the summer transfer window, with both the club and the Portugal international having an offer on the table that would have seen him move to Saudi Arabia.

Tottenham Hotspur News / Caught Offside / December 18
'Maybe…': Ornstein says Tottenham could provide escape route for frozen-out rival player

'Maybe…': Ornstein says Tottenham could provide escape route for frozen-out rival player

Tottenham Hotspur were linked with Savinho during the summer transfer window, but the move did not go through. Manchester City refused to let the Brazilian leave the club at the start of the season.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / December 18

Pedro, Palmer And Sanchez To Start | 4-2-3-1 Chelsea Predicted Lineup Vs Newcastle United

Chelsea will face off against Newcastle United at St. James’ Park this Saturday as they look to secure a good result on the road in the Premier League.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / December 18

Amorim has ruthless plan to sacrifice Man United player to make way for new signings

Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has been linked with a move away from the club in recent weeks. The 24-year-old South American has not been able to live up to the expectations since joining Manchester United, and they are prepared to cash in on him.

Crystal Palace News / The 4th Official / December 18

Everton Lock Horns With Crystal Palace For This €10–12 Million Rated Defender: Should The Toffees Look For Him?

According to Sacha Tavolieri, Crystal Palace and Everton have shown interest in KRC Genk defender Zakaria El Ouahdi, and that shared attention has brought progress to a situation that could accelerate once January arrives and discussions turn from early checks to clear figures.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 18

Tottenham target Carlos Baleba is pushing for a January move, but there is a catch

Tottenham are aiming to bolster their midfield under Thomas Frank as the club looks to build on last season’s Europa League success. The upcoming January transfer window offers Tottenham an opportunity to address some glaring weaknesses in their squad as the club looks to revive its Premier League fortunes this season.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / December 18
Report: Arsenal and Man United go head-to-head over €25 million playmaker

Report: Arsenal and Man United go head-to-head over €25 million playmaker

Manchester United and Arsenal are interested in signing the Olympiacos midfielder Christos Mouzakitis. According to a report from Italian publication Area Napoli, the two clubs are in the mix to sign the 18-year-old midfielder, and they will face competition from several clubs, including Napoli.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 18
'Best team' Pundit reveals why he still backs Arsenal in the title race

'Best team' Pundit reveals why he still backs Arsenal in the title race

Jermaine Jenas has remained firm in his belief that this season could still belong to Arsenal in their pursuit of the Premier League title, despite recent setbacks and growing external doubt.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 18
Souness explains one key reason why Arsenal may bottle the league again

Souness explains one key reason why Arsenal may bottle the league again

Graeme Souness believes Manchester City’s experience could prove decisive in their bid to overtake Arsenal and claim the Premier League title this season.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 18
'It could prove terminal' top journalist explosively cites 3 issues set to sink Spurs’ gaffer

'It could prove terminal' top journalist explosively cites 3 issues set to sink Spurs’ gaffer

As of mid-December 2025, Thomas Frank’s time at Tottenham has been mixed and challenging. In the Premier League, Spurs sit 11th in the table, with a record under him of approximately 6 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses from 16 matches: that’s just 22 points.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / December 18
Simeone drops transfer demand, tells Cerezo to make Man United player his top target for 2026

Simeone drops transfer demand, tells Cerezo to make Man United player his top target for 2026

Marcus Rashford is currently on loan at Barcelona, and they have an option to sign him permanently at the end of the season. The Manchester United striker has done quite well at the Spanish club, and there have been rumours that they could look to sign him permanently.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 18
Two German clubs will challenge Arsenal for Real Madrid youngster

Two German clubs will challenge Arsenal for Real Madrid youngster

Arsenal have been monitoring Victor Valdepenas from the Real Madrid youth system for some time, prior to his senior debut for the club last weekend. The defender has been widely regarded as one of Spain’s most promising young talents and has received significant praise for his recent performances.

Newcastle United News / Caught Offside / December 18
Newcastle eyeing next big thing in Brazil as €40m ace turns heads during scouting mission

Newcastle eyeing next big thing in Brazil as €40m ace turns heads during scouting mission

Newcastle United are interested in signing the Gremio midfielder Danilo.  The 17-year-old is highly rated in South America, and he has attracted the attention of multiple clubs with his performance.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 18
Did Arsenal hijack Chelsea’s move with their latest sponsorship deal?

Did Arsenal hijack Chelsea’s move with their latest sponsorship deal?

Arsenal have finalised a new sponsorship agreement with Deel, which will come into effect at the start of the next season. The deal follows the conclusion of the club’s controversial partnership with Visit Rwanda, and the Gunners are keen to continue generating significant revenue through commercial arrangements.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / December 18
‘Absolutely’: Journo delights United fans by verifying INEOS are ‘firmly in the race’ for ‘world-class’ attacker

‘Absolutely’: Journo delights United fans by verifying INEOS are ‘firmly in the race’ for ‘world-class’ attacker

Manchester United are well in the mix to sign Antoine Semenyo when the January window opens. It must be said that they certainly aren’t alone in the race, though, as the likes of Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City have also set their sights on adding the Bournemouth talisman to their ranks next month.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 18
Chelsea board unhappy: Out of work manager in pole position to replace Enzo Maresca

Chelsea board unhappy: Out of work manager in pole position to replace Enzo Maresca

The Chelsea board are reportedly unhappy with Enzo Maresca, and there is an out of work manager in pole position to replace him. This all comes off the back of what happened at Chelsea since the weekend, where of course Enzo Maresca made some comments after the Everton game.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 18
Should Arsenal still add Rodrygo to their squad?

Should Arsenal still add Rodrygo to their squad?

Rodrygo was among several players linked with a potential move to Arsenal during the summer, as the Gunners sought to ensure they had the right balance and depth within their squad.

Son Heung-min News / To The Lane And Back / December 18
Son Heung-min explains why he chose to leave Tottenham in emotional club documentary

Son Heung-min explains why he chose to leave Tottenham in emotional club documentary

It’s been a disappointing season for Tottenham Hotspur, with many of their stars underperforming. Rodrigo Bentancur is among those to come under immense scrutiny, while Xavi Simons has struggled to adapt to life at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium since their big-money summer transfer window move.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 18
Roy Keane expects Everton to put up a fight against Arsenal 

Roy Keane expects Everton to put up a fight against Arsenal 

Arsenal travel to face Everton in their next Premier League fixture, with few observers expecting an outcome other than an Arsenal victory. The Gunners boast several of the finest players currently competing in England and have continued to work diligently to ensure the squad remains in strong condition as the season progresses.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 18
Supercomputer predicts Arsenal’s chance of beating Everton this weekend

Supercomputer predicts Arsenal’s chance of beating Everton this weekend

Arsenal travel to Merseyside this weekend to face Everton, arriving days after a disappointing 2-1 victory against Wolves. While the result delivered three points, the performance raised concerns and left supporters searching for signs of improvement.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / December 18
Premier League manager rules out January move for Liverpool & Man United target

Premier League manager rules out January move for Liverpool & Man United target

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner remains confident that club captain Marc Guéhi will stay at Selhurst Park until the end of the season, even as interest from some of Europe’s biggest clubs continues to intensify.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 18
Key figure in London politics challenges Chelsea to make decision on Earls Court move

Key figure in London politics challenges Chelsea to make decision on Earls Court move

A key figure in London politics has challenged the owners of Chelsea to make a decision on any Earls Court stadium plans. Earls Court, which is just down the road from Stamford Bridge, has been cited as a potential new site for Chelsea’s owners to build a new stadium.

Yves Bissouma News / To The Lane And Back / December 17
Tottenham ready contingency plan for Yves Bissouma if he’s not sold in January

Tottenham ready contingency plan for Yves Bissouma if he’s not sold in January

Tottenham could be forced to make a critical decision on Yves Bissouma if he is not moved on in the winter transfer window. Tottenham Hotspur’s season has gone from bad to worse in the last two months.

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