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Belgian giants Anderlecht are the latest European side to be linked with Norway-based Ghanaian striker Jalal Abdullai.The 20-year-old, owned by Swedish side Efsborg but currently on loan at Molde, is turning heads of scouts and sporting directors.His eight goals in 23 appearances in all competitions has already seen him being linked with English duo Preston North End and Middlesbrough.Danish Superliga …

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.

Ghanaian midfielder Emmanuel Danso is set to join Scottish Premiership side Livingston FC in the winter transfer window. The 25-year-old, who has been described by Tottenham Hotspur star Mohammed Kudus as one of the best players he knows, has agreed a deal to join the West Lothian outfit.Danso will be officially announced the club's newest arrival in January after his contract …

Callum Hudson-Odoi made a huge statement with his performance for Nottingham Forest against Tottenham Hotspur as the debate over his potential international switch continues.The former England youth international scored a brace to lead the Reds to a stunning 3-0 victory over the Europa League winners at the City Ground Stadium on Sunday.Hudson-Odoi opened the scoring halfway into the first half …

Quick take: Injury outlook: depth players may get minutes, but the knock could strain the side’s rhythm. Recovery timelines will guide expectations; international duty could also be impacted. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official sources.

In-form Basake Holy Stars continued their recent fine run in the league with a comfortable 2-0 victory over FC Samartex on Sunday. First half goals from Sylvester Simba and Benjamin Tweneboah was enough for Holy Stars to secure their fourth win in the last six matches.The hosts were off to a blistering start after Simba opened the scoring just five minutes …

Juan Cabal explains his goal celebration after giving Juventus victory against Bologna, while Lloyd Kelly admits they ‘had to play our best football’ tonight. The Bianconeri needed a boost after last week’s 1-0 defeat to Napoli, and knew this was a crucial head-to-head for European places, as they were two points behind Bologna. It was substitute Cabal who proved decisive …

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank has sent a warning to the Tottenham board after the latest defeat.  Tottenham fell to an embarrassing 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest on Sunday, their sixth defeat in the Premier League this season. The result sees them now sit 11th in the table with 22 points, six points behind fourth placed Chelsea. Fans showed their frustration …

Vincenzo Italiano insists the defeat to Juventus ‘does not diminish’ Bologna and their campaign, as they couldn’t recover from the double whammy of goal and red card. The Rossoblu have really hit problems in Serie A during recent weeks, as this was their second consecutive home defeat after the 3-1 to Cremonese, and they have just one point from the …

Luciano Spalletti insists the victory over Bologna was ‘the most important’ of his Juventus career so far, but notes where Juan Cabal, Lois Openda and Jonathan David can improve. The Bianconeri knew the importance of this fixture, as they were two points behind Bologna in the Serie A table, so it was a head-to-head for European places. Check the Football …

Juventus have Juan Cabal to thank after picking up a vital three points in a 1-0 victory away against Bologna in Serie A on Sunday evening.  Check out the player ratings below!  The Colombian scored the only goal of the game from a set-piece, which has sent Juventus above Bologna by one point in the Serie A standings. The Bianconeri …

Juan Cabal came off the bench to snatch all three points for Juventus against 10 men, continuing the dire Bologna record in this fixture, and leapfrogging them into fifth place. This was a direct battle for position, as the Rossoblu were two points ahead in the table. Juve lost last week to Napoli, but boosted their Champions League chances in …

Gleison Bremer has marked his return from injury after a spell of 78 days on the sideline, but Luciano Spalletti will now have to do without another one of his centre-back options when the Bianconeri take on Roma in a huge Serie A clash next weekend.  Bremer started four of Juve’s first five Serie A matches of the season, but …

Italy international Guglielmo Vicario has come under fire after his performance during Tottenham’s 3-0 loss against Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon: “Typical Vicario, always blaming someone else,” says Sky Sports’s Jamie Carragher.  It has been a few weeks to forget for Tottenham, who have slipped to 11th place in the league table and are currently six …

Lautaro Martinez insists that he and his Inter teammates have their sights set on the Serie A title in 2025-26 and took an opportunity to address his colleagues at the end of their 2-1 victory away against Genoa on Sunday: ‘We’re the ones who put in the work’.  Inter currently sit alone at the top of the Serie A standings …