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Oliver Glasner. (Getty) The January transfer window is shaping up to be a busy period for both Chelsea and Crystal Palace. For the Eagles, preparations are underway to cope with the potential departure of captain Marc Guéhi, as the club will need to reinforce their defence if their star defender leaves. On top of that, Palace are also exploring ways …

Man United struggled to get fringe players off the books in the summer, and while they were largely successful in the end, there is more work to do. Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho both left on loan with no obligation to buy, and although neither is expected to have any future at Old Trafford, a final decision has already been …

Tuttosport newspaper reports that Luciano Spalletti was frustrated by Juventus players’ lack of concentration in the first half against Pisa, so he ‘made his voice heard’ at half-time. Juventus secured their seventh win in the last eight games on Saturday, beating relegation candidates Pisa 2-0 away. The game, however, was not as comfortable as the result would suggest, especially because …

Aston Villa have had a fantastic season so far, and they will hope use the transfer market to keep up this momentum. Left-back is an area that could be addressed, which has led to targets being identified. Lucas Digne has been first-choice in the position this season, but given that he is 32, he will soon need to be replaced. …

Germany's Leroy Sane, Leon Goretzka and Nick Woltemade. (REUTERS/Lisi Niesner) Tottenham Hotspur returned to winning ways on Sunday night, earning a hard-fought 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace thanks to Archie Gray’s decisive strike at Selhurst Park. The win lifted Thomas Frank’s side back towards the top half of the Premier League table, but inconsistency remains a major concern. Spurs have …

Christian Pulisic has been directly involved in 50 Milan goals in 80 Serie A appearances, the second-best in the league over the last three seasons, after Lautaro Martinez. Pulisic’s latest strike against Hellas Verona on Sunday marked his 50th goal contribution in Serie A with Milan. The American star has made 80 league appearances for the Rossoneri, 67 as a …

Antoine Semenyo has dominated the transfer news waves in recent weeks, with a number of clubs competing to sign him. Bournemouth are resigned to losing him in the early stages of the January transfer window, and the man himself has now made a decision on where he will be playing next. Man City have been in the driving seat for …

Rafael Leao has returned to group training today and is expected to be available for Milan’s next Serie A match against Cagliari. Italian sources, including Sky Sport Italia, report that Milan star Rafael Leao completed a full training session with his teammates on Monday. The Portugal international has missed the last three games across all competitions due to an adductor …

With six league goals for Napoli this season, Rasmus Hojlund has already surpassed his Premier League goal tally at Manchester United in 2024-25. Denmark international Hojlund has had a very good start to the season at Napoli, netting seven times in 19 games across all competitions. The former Manchester United forward has scored six goals in 12 Serie A appearances …

West Ham are hoping to make several signings in January, but in order to do so, they may need to raise funds first. One player that bring in a considerable amount is Lucas Paqueta, whose future at the London Stadium is looking increasingly unclear. Paqueta has struggled to recapture his best form over the last couple of seasons, which could …

Sky Sport Italia confirms that Roma are among the ‘several clubs’ interested in Tottenham defender Radu Dragusin, but it’s still unclear whether Spurs want to sell the Romania international next month. Sky Sport confirm that Roma are interested in Tottenham centre-back Dragusin. Last week, Gazzetta dello Sport already mentioned the ex-Genoa star as a possible Roma reinforcement in the January …

Bruno Fernandes has been in excellent form for Man United this season, but his long-term future at the club remains uncertain. The Portuguese playmaker is reportedly available for offers, with Old Trafford officials prepared to let him leave for the right price. This stance has shocked many Man United supporters, who recognise Fernandes as the club’s most important player. This …

According to Sky Sport Italia, Chelsea’s Axel Disasi is among Milan’s targets in defence for January, but the Blues would need to end an existing loan abroad to send the Frenchman to San Siro. Milan will be looking for a central defender in the January transfer window after securing a deal with West Ham to sign German striker Niclas Fullkrug. …

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner is facing an uncertain future at Selhurst Park. The Austrian has decided not to sign a new deal at Palace and that has sparked speculation over his future and who could be the right man to replace him at the club if he leaves in the near future. As reported recently, Chelsea have told Glasner …

Multiple sources claim that Roma have already sent an opening offer to sign Joshua Zirkzee from Manchester United, but the Red Devils are unwilling to let the Dutchman go before mid-January. It is no secret that ex-Bologna star Zirkzee is Roma’s priority target in attack for the winter transfer window, as Gian Piero Gasperini gave the green light to sign …