FootXtra – Football News & Updates FootXtra brings you the latest football news, live updates, match previews, transfer stories, and in-depth analysis from leagues and tournaments around the world. Stay connected to the beautiful game every day.

Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram says he’d never play for Inter, but would be happy to reunite with Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kanté at the Allianz Stadium. Juventus midfielder Thuram spoke to Gazzetta dello Sport before today’s key Serie A match against Napoli. The Bianconeri are three points below a Champions League spot, but have won 11 games from 17 under …

Youssef En-Nesyri has reportedly requested a permanent transfer to Juventus, but the Bianconeri have shaken hands with Fenerbahce over a loan deal with an option to buy and will wait for a reply from the Morocco international until Monday. Juventus seemed on the verge of welcoming Fenerbahce striker En-Nesyri on Saturday, but the 28-year-old has not yet given the green …

Manchester United have placed Carlos Baleba and Adam Wharton at the top of their midfield shortlist for the summer transfer window, according to The i Paper. While the club has also monitored the development of Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson, Old Trafford officials now believe the 23-year-old is more likely to end up at Manchester City, shifting United’s focus firmly onto …

Crystal Palace have turned down an official offer from AC Milan for in-form striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, according to French outlet Footmercato. Despite the setback, the Italian giants remain determined to bring the French forward to the San Siro and are expected to continue discussions in an attempt to reach a deal that satisfies all parties involved. Mateta has reportedly agreed …

Real Madrid have strongly rejected reports from Spain claiming that Trent Alexander-Arnold has been told to leave the club this summer. According to the Daily Mail, suggestions that interim manager Álvaro Arbeloa has instructed the England international to depart are entirely inaccurate. Instead, the Spanish giants remain confident in Alexander-Arnold’s long-term future at the Santiago Bernabéu. The 27-year-old full-back has …

Roma-Milan: the showdown of truth It’s forbidden to stop Gasp looking for the Champions League. Trust in Dybala-Malen. Allegri must win to prevent Inter from running away. Maignan: agreement for the renewal. Come on Juve, I win with you The Frenchman launches a challenge to Napoli and the league as well. ‘We play without fear and with a smile. Spalletti …

Dreams FC have confirmed the departure of assistant coach Fiifi Parker Hanson following a brief spell with the club.In an official statement, the "Still Believe" side announced that Hanson has stepped down from his role after expressing his desire to return to his struggling Division Two League club.The club confirmed that his letter of resignation has been accepted by management.Coach …

Quick take: Match context: momentum and small details could decide this one, especially set-pieces and transitions. Form and fitness will matter; expect managers to rotate carefully around the congested schedule. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official sources.

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.

Casemiro’s impending exit from Manchester United has begun to attract significant attention across world football, with the Daily Mail reporting that LA Galaxy are among the clubs expressing interest in signing the Brazilian midfielder once his contract expires this summer. The 33-year-old has received enquiries from the Saudi Pro League, Brazilian Serie A, and Major League Soccer, though sources close …

Chelsea have reportedly set their sights on signing a Real Madrid player this January with a proposal that should appeal to the Spanish giants. The Blues perennially seem to be in a state of flux, with another manager through the door in recent weeks in the shape of Liam Rosenior. However, one thing that appears consistent at Stamford Bridge is …

Mohamed Kader Meïté, the highly rated 18-year-old Rennes striker with dual French–Ivorian nationality, has rapidly become one of the most sought-after young talents in Europe this winter. His explosive emergence in Ligue 1, combined with his maturity, pace, and sharp eye for goal, has drawn the attention of numerous Premier League clubs, sources close to the agents industry have informed …

Arsenal are closely monitoring the progress of Víctor Valdepeñas, one of Real Madrid’s most highly regarded young midfielders, according to a well-connected source on X. The 19-year-old has enjoyed a breakthrough season in Spain and is attracting growing attention across Europe, with Arsenal among several clubs tracking his rapid development. Valdepeñas is viewed with immense admiration by both clubs’ data …

Aston Villa have been named as admirers of one of Serie A’s most in-form players, with alarm bells ringing as his club race to extend his contract. The Villans have had a busy January, with plenty of action still possible. Unai Emery’s side have been linked with bolstering their strikeforce, as Tammy Abraham nears a return to the club. They …

Maurizio Sarri sent more messages to Lazio President Claudio Lotito, pointing out players ‘leave because they see no ambition in the club’ and fans must get used to avoiding relegation. The deep divide within the club is too apparent to ignore now, despite the repeated statements from Lotito insisting that they have ‘full faith’ in their coach. It would seem …