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Reports in Italy claim that Cesc Fabregas is destined to become the successor to either Hansi Flick at Barcelona or Pep Guardiola at Manchester City and that he is unlikely to coach another team in Serie A if or when he decides to leave Como. 

Milan legend Dejan Savicevic insists his former club need a centre-forward to keep Scudetto hopes alive in 2026: ‘Vlahovic has suffered a severe injury, they need a striker who is ready to play.’

Arsenal are interested in signing the highly rated Spanish midfielder Rodrigo Mendoza.

Liverpool have had a change of heart in relation to one of their transfer targets as Arne Slot makes an apparent U-turn on a European star.

As the January transfer window approaches, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has stressed the club’s readiness to make moves if needed, leaving the door open for potential signings if the squad’s needs demand it.

Tensions are rising at Manchester United, with the Glazer family reportedly set to intervene amid growing unrest surrounding manager Rúben Amorim’s leadership and the club’s inconsistent performances.

Liverpool coach Arne Slot says ‘every player has the possibility to start’ but insists he has ‘many options’ in Federico Chiesa’s position.

Netherlands' Denzel Dumfries, Jan Paul van Hecke. (REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw)

Barcelona are interested in signing the Chelsea attacker Pedro Neto.

Multiple sources claim that Juventus will travel to Naples on Sunday morning as Luciano Spalletti seeks to keep the team focused and prevent any distractions or disturbances on the eve of the match.

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing Rodrygo Goes from Real Madrid.

Borussia Dortmund's Julian Brandt and Serhou Guirassy. (REUTERS/Lisi Niesner)

Milan’s Coppa Italia exit means summer signings Ardon Jashari and Samuele Ricci will probably get fewer game time in the second part of the season, and highlights inconsistencies in the Rossoneri squad.

Manchester United prodigy JJ Gabriel is highly rated across Europe, and his performances have attracted the attention of Spanish champions, Barcelona.

Football Italia’s transfer expert Alfredo Pedullà comments on Kenan Yildiz’s contract situation at Juventus and labels ‘shameful’ the fact that Italy will ‘go to the World Cup draw with an X.’