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Roma are growing increasingly frustrated with Giacomo Raspadori as the forward continues to delay a decision on his future, despite the club offering him a central role and improved financial terms. According to the Corriere dello Sport, the Italy international is understood to be prioritising a potential return to Napoli, just a year after leaving the club due to limited …

Paolo Di Canio has unexpectedly ignited the Serie A transfer rumour mill by suggesting that Bernardo Silva could be heading for Italy at the end of the season. Speaking on Sky Calcio Club, via Fanpage, the former Lazio striker and current pundit hinted that a major name is considering a move to Serie A, before eventually confirming that the player …

José Bordalás could be edging closer to a Premier League move, with Crystal Palace closely monitoring the situation amid growing uncertainty surrounding the 61-year-old’s future at Getafe CF, according to Fichajes. Bordalás is reportedly unhappy with the Getafe board, and while he may remain in charge until the end of the season, the expectation is that he will depart “sooner …

Raspadori breakthrough: he waits for Napoli, Roma on Malen Spectacular draw: Inter ahead twice, but there’s a Super McTominay Dimarco and Calha from the spot, but Napoli don’t give up after the penalty: ‘Shame.’ Chivu: ‘Duel until the end.’ Crazy Milan: saved again, Allegri attacks Nkunku replies to Fiorentina at minute 90. Max: ‘Too many errors, we need wickedness.’ Spalletti …

Quick take: Big picture: the update fits broader trends across the league with schedule pressure and tight tables. Supporters will watch for clarity from training ground reports and official briefings. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official sources.

Conor Gallagher is beginning to assess his options and according to The Mirror, the England international is “interested in what Aston Villa have to offer”. The report suggests that Gallagher, despite settling well at Atlético Madrid and maintaining a strong working relationship with manager Diego Simeone, is seriously considering a return to the Premier League this winter. Gallagher has made …

Asante Kotoko head coach Karim Zito says he would walk away from the club with pride should he be sacked. The former Black Satellites head trainer's future at the club has been left in doubt due to his inconsistent performance of the club.The Reds were held to a goalless draw against relegation-threatened side Berekum Chelsea in the Matchday 18 games at …

Arsenal have taken another bold step in their pursuit of Premier League glory by hiring world-renowned throw-in specialist Thomas Grønnemark, according to The Times. The Danish coach, widely regarded as the leading expert in set-piece throw-ins, has been working with the club as a consultant in recent weeks, making several visits to London Colney to pass on his expertise as …

Crystal Palace may be forced into a difficult decision over the future of club captain Marc Guéhi, with Manchester City pushing hard to secure a deal for the centre-back in the January transfer window, according to Football Insider. With both Joško Gvardiol and Rúben Dias sidelined through injury, Pep Guardiola’s side have moved aggressively to reinforce their defense and they …

Liverpool are reportedly prepared to break the British transfer record once again in an extraordinary attempt to sign Jude Bellingham, according to Spanish outlet Fichajes. The report claims the Reds are willing to pay an eye-watering £156 million to lure the England international away from Real Madrid, despite there being no indication that Los Blancos are open to any negotiations. …

Michael Carrick has taken a significant step toward becoming Manchester United’s new interim manager after holding positive and productive discussions with INEOS and senior figures within the club, according to Fabrizio Romano. The former United midfielder, who previously served as caretaker boss in 2021 and enjoyed an impressive short spell in charge, is now considered one of the leading candidates …

Sassuolo’s emerging centre-back Tarik Muharemović has rapidly become one of the most sought-after defenders of the winter transfer window, turning heads across Europe with his impressive performances in Serie A. At just 22 years old, the Bosnian international has developed into one of Italy’s most consistent young defenders this season and the continent’s top clubs have taken notice. Manchester United, …

The chaotic Manchester United season has taken another dramatic turn as the club scrambles to appoint a new interim manager following a disastrous week under caretaker Darren Fletcher. The Red Devils continue to struggle for stability, with Fletcher overseeing a lackluster 2-2 draw against Burnley followed by a demoralising 2-1 FA Cup defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion at Old …

Quick take: Big picture: the update fits broader trends across the league with schedule pressure and tight tables. Supporters will watch for clarity from training ground reports and official briefings. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official sources.

Promotion hopefuls Semper Fi FC were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by WAFA SC at Sogakope, extending their winless run despite another strong display in the Access Bank Division One League Zone III.Semper Fi dominated large spells and created the better chances, but composure in front of goal deserted them at key moments. Clear openings went begging as WAFA’s …