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Leicester City midfielder Bilal El Khannouss has been linked with a move away from the club permanently.  The midfielder is currently on loan at Stuttgart, and they have an option to buy the player for a fee of around £22 million. Meanwhile, clubs like Newcastle United are keeping tabs on his progress as per TEAMtalk. They could use more quality …

Sunderland has been linked with a move for the French international midfielder Matteo Guendouzi. According to journalist Sacha Tavolieri, Sunderland are looking to add more quality and depth in the middle of the park, and they have identified the 26-year-old central midfielder as a target. Newcastle are keen on Guendouzi as well. The Lazio midfielder has been linked with a …

Roma wing-back Angeliño returned to group training on Friday, preparing to return to action after more than two months. Roma defender Angeliño completed a full training session with the rest of the team today, according to various Italian sources, including Sky Sport Italia and Corriere dello Sport. The Spaniard is technically a starter in Gian Piero Gasperini’s 3-4-2-1 formation, but …

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.  The former Arsenal, Barcelona and Chelsea midfielder has made an impressive start to life as …

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.’ Former Milan star Savicevic feels the Rossoneri need to sign a striker in the winter transfer window to be competitive in the race for the title this …

Arsenal are interested in signing the highly rated Spanish midfielder Rodrigo Mendoza. The 20-year-old midfielder has done quite well for Elche, and his performances have attracted the attention of the North London club, as per Fichajes. Arsenal are looking to add more creativity and control in the middle of the park, and they believe that Rodrigo could develop into an …

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. The Reds’ season is in danger of flatlining after the champions dropped points again in midweek following their draw at home to Sunderland, leaving Slot’s side in ninth place over a third of the …

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. The Gunners have been in commanding position in the Premier League and the Champions League this season. Arteta’s team are leading the standings in both the competitions, …

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. The Glazers have called for a high-level meeting to address mounting concerns over the team’s trajectory, fan discontent, and the club’s financial and sporting outlook, according to a trusted source on X. While …

Liverpool coach Arne Slot says ‘every player has the possibility to start’ but insists he has ‘many options’ in Federico Chiesa’s position. Italy international Chiesa has received praise from fans and media in England for a last-minute goal-line clearance that allowed the Reds to earn a point at home against Sunderland. Slot also acknowledged the Italian winger’s effort in sprinting …

Netherlands' Denzel Dumfries, Jan Paul van Hecke. (REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw) Tottenham have endured a nightmare fortnight, seeing their season unravel in dramatic fashion. The North London Derby at the weekend ended in a 4–1 hammering at the hands of Arsenal, with Eberechi Eze — who almost joined Spurs in the summer — scoring a ruthless hat-trick. Just days later, …

Barcelona are interested in signing the Chelsea attacker Pedro Neto. The Portuguese international has been outstanding for Chelsea since joining the club, and Gary O’Neil has recently revealed that Chelsea love him and his contribution to the club. He said: “I know Chelsea, I’ve spoken to them a bit about how Pedro’s been doing, and they love him there. They …

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. Juventus coach Spalletti will change the team’s pre-match routine this weekend as the Bianconeri won’t travel for their away game to Napoli on the eve of the …

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing Rodrygo Goes from Real Madrid. According to a report from Fichajes, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United are interested in the player as well. However, Tottenham have emerged as frontrunners to get the deal done. They would have to pay €80 million to sign the Brazilian attacker. The player is struggling for regular opportunities at …

Borussia Dortmund's Julian Brandt and Serhou Guirassy. (REUTERS/Lisi Niesner) Chelsea continue to deliver the full emotional rollercoaster. A sensational 3–0 Champions League demolition of Barcelona was followed by a composed and dominant showing in a 1–1 draw with Premier League leaders Arsenal — only for Enzo Maresca’s men to unravel completely in a poor 3–1 defeat to newly promoted Leeds …