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The Guardian - Football

Liam Rosenior opens door to Chelsea job but must wait on BlueCo dealings

Englishman will be in Strasbourg dugout against Nice ‘In terms of other clubs, I’ve had a lot of interest’ Liam Rosenior has opened the door to becoming Chelsea’s head coach by admitting there are no guarantees he will remain at Strasbourg for the rest of the season. The 41-year-old is the ...

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The Guardian - Football

Liam Rosenior opens door to Chelsea job but must wait on BlueCo dealings

The Sun Football News

Newcastle set for defensive overhaul as Eddie Howe plots transfer for Toulouse ace and three stars out of contract

NEWCASTLE are set for a defensive overhaul as Eddie Howe gets ready to move for a top target. The Toon are braced for a jam-packed January with Tino Livramento among a number of players still in the treatment room, and Howe's squad is looking increasingly thin. The St James' Park outfit also have a number...

18 minutes ago

The Sun Football News

Newcastle set for defensive overhaul as Eddie Howe plots transfer for Toulouse ace and three stars out of contract

The Mirror - Football

Mo Salah handed new Liverpool exit route with ex-club ready to swoop for transfer

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will have no shortage of prospective clubs when he decides to leave Anfield and a number were put on alert by the star's explosive comments last month

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The Mirror - Football

Mo Salah handed new Liverpool exit route with ex-club ready to swoop for transfer

The Sun Football News

Man Utd files: Youngster set for loan away despite thin squad as club legend's son seals Joshua Zirkzee transfer exit

MANCHESTER UNITED are hoping to send Toby Collyer back out on loan in January - despite the club’s barren squad. United cancelled Collyer's season-long West Brom loan after the midfielder picked up a calf injury in November. The 21-year-old, who struggled for game time at the Hawthorns,returned to ...

27 minutes ago

The Sun Football News

Man Utd files: Youngster set for loan away despite thin squad as club legend's son seals Joshua Zirkzee transfer exit

The Guardian - Football

‘I need time’: Wilfried Nancy pleads for patience as Celtic face Old Firm battle

Manager has lost five of seven games since taking charge ‘This is a tornado … You do not win, you get killed’ Wilfried Nancy has launched an impassioned defence of his credentials to manage Celtic, asking his critics to apply “context” and claiming the media have tried to “kill” him ...

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The Guardian - Football

‘I need time’: Wilfried Nancy pleads for patience as Celtic face Old Firm battle

BBC sport

'I need time - it's normal you guys kill me' - Nancy's plea before Old Firm test

Wilfried Nancy launches a passionate defence of his methods and stresses the need for time if he is to succeed at Celtic.

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BBC sport

'I need time - it's normal you guys kill me' - Nancy's plea before Old Firm test

The Mirror - Football

Jamie Carragher fires Arsenal warning and names 'decisive factor' in Premier League title race

Arsenal have a four-point lead over Manchester City to begin 2026 but Jamie Carragher insists the nerves will kick in if the Gunners have their rivals close behind them in the spring

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The Mirror - Football

Jamie Carragher fires Arsenal warning and names 'decisive factor' in Premier League title race

BBC sport

Villa 'not convinced' to sign Elliott permanently - Emery

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says the club were "not convinced" two months ago to sign Harvey Elliott permanently.

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BBC sport

Villa 'not convinced' to sign Elliott permanently - Emery

The Sun Football News

Who is Calum McFarlane? Meet Chelsea's interim boss who has NEVER managed professional match in his life

HAS there ever been a bigger managerial mismatch in Premier League history than this? Arguably the best manager of all time, Pep Guardiola, will share the touchline with Chelsea Under-21s boss Calum McFarlane when Manchester City face the Blues on Sunday. McFarlane will take to the touchline as Chelsea ...

1 hour ago

The Sun Football News

Who is Calum McFarlane? Meet Chelsea's interim boss who has NEVER managed professional match in his life

BBC sport

Johnson 'excited to join Palace journey' after £35m move

Brennan Johnson is set to be included in Crystal Palace's squad to face Newcastle on Sunday after his club-record £35m move from Tottenham was finalised on Friday.

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BBC sport

Johnson 'excited to join Palace journey' after £35m move

The Guardian - Football

Crystal Palace seal club-record £35m Brennan Johnson transfer from Spurs

Manager Glasner pleased club got deal done swiftly Johnson says he is ‘super excited’ to make move Oliver Glasner credited Crystal Palace’s hierarchy for completing the signing of Brennan Johnson from Tottenham for a club record £35m on the second day of the transfer window. The Wales forward ...

1 hour ago

The Guardian - Football

Crystal Palace seal club-record £35m Brennan Johnson transfer from Spurs

BBC sport

Frank 'understands and shares' Spurs fans' frustrations

Thomas Frank says he understands and shares the frustration of Tottenham fans after he was booed following Thursday's Premier League draw at Brentford.

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BBC sport

Frank 'understands and shares' Spurs fans' frustrations

The Mirror - Football

Liverpool given new Hugo Ekitike penalty verdict after Leeds United draw

Former referee Dermot Gallagher has issued his verdict on the Hugo Ekitike penalty incident during Liverpool's goalless draw with Leeds United

2 hours ago

The Mirror - Football

Liverpool given new Hugo Ekitike penalty verdict after Leeds United draw

The Sun Football News

Liam Rosenior refuses to rule out leaving Strasbourg for Chelsea and admits there are 'zero guarantees' over his future

LIAM Rosenior insisted there are 'zero guarantees' surrounding a move to become manager of Chelsea. Speaking before Strasbourg's match against Nice tomorrow, the Brit boss, 41, began by saying he wanted to focus on the game ahead, and not on a move back to London. What followed was anything but that. ...

3 hours ago

The Sun Football News

Liam Rosenior refuses to rule out leaving Strasbourg for Chelsea and admits there are 'zero guarantees' over his future

The Sun Football News

Ruben Amorim gives gloomy winter transfer update amid hope of Champions League return for depleted Man Utd squad

RUBEN AMORIM insists he has had no conversations about strengthening the Manchester United squad in the winter transfer window. The United manager also does not expect any players to request to leave this month. United’s squad is in a depleted state, with five players out injured and three on international ...

3 hours ago

The Sun Football News

Ruben Amorim gives gloomy winter transfer update amid hope of Champions League return for depleted Man Utd squad

BBC sport

'Crazy 24 hours' - McFarlane ready for Chelsea chance

Chelsea interim manager Calum McFarlane says it has been a "crazy" 24 hours since replacing Enzo Maresca at Stamford Bridge.

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BBC sport

'Crazy 24 hours' - McFarlane ready for Chelsea chance

The Sun Football News

Afcon rocked by tragedy as Burkina Faso star Stephane Aziz Ki's young son dies mid-tournament

AFCON has been rocked by the tragic news of the death of Stephane Aziz Ki's son. The Burkina Faso star is currently on international duty with his country at the tournament with his club side paying tribute at the heartbreaking news. A statement reads: "With deep sorrow and sadness, Wydad AC extends ...

3 hours ago

The Sun Football News

Afcon rocked by tragedy as Burkina Faso star Stephane Aziz Ki's young son dies mid-tournament

The Mirror - Football

Pep Guardiola addresses Enzo Maresca to Man City claims after brutal Chelsea sacking

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was asked about reports that Enzo Maresca has been groomed as his successor after the Italian was sacked by Chelsea ahead of the two clubs meeting

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The Mirror - Football

Pep Guardiola addresses Enzo Maresca to Man City claims after brutal Chelsea sacking

BBC sport

'Good idea' or taking 'massive chance' - is Rosenior ready for Chelsea?

Liam Rosenior is the leading candidate to become the Chelsea manager. BBC Sport looks at the reasons why.

3 hours ago

BBC sport

'Good idea' or taking 'massive chance' - is Rosenior ready for Chelsea?

The Mirror - Football

Frank Lampard eyes first January transfer after talks with £14.5m Premier League star

Frank Lampard has led Coventry City to top spot in the Championship but the former Chelsea boss appears keen to add to his ranks to cement their promotion credentials

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The Mirror - Football

Frank Lampard eyes first January transfer after talks with £14.5m Premier League star

The Mirror - Football

January signing completed in time for Arsenal's next game as FA approve deal

Arsenal travel to take on Bournemouth on Saturday evening, and with the January transfer window now open, there looks set to be one new face already at the Vitality Stadium

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The Mirror - Football

January signing completed in time for Arsenal's next game as FA approve deal

The Guardian - Football

Arne Slot not looking at title race and calls Liverpool’s season a ‘constant battle’

‘Every single game we play it’s hard work,’ says Slot Liverpool fourth before trip to Fulham on Sunday Arne Slot has described Liverpool’s first half of the season as a “constant battle” and admitted the title race appeared to be a straight fight between Arsenal and Manchester City. ...

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The Guardian - Football

Arne Slot not looking at title race and calls Liverpool’s season a ‘constant battle’

The Independent - Football

Arne Slot reveals impact of Liverpool’s set-piece woes after coach sacked

Aaron Briggs was dismissed as set-piece coach with the champions struggling from dead-ball situations

4 hours ago

The Independent - Football

Arne Slot reveals impact of Liverpool’s set-piece woes after coach sacked

The Guardian - Football

Africa Cup of Nations: tie-by-tie analysis of the last-16 matches | Osasu Obayiuwana

After a group stage that delivered an average of 3.6 goals a game we look at the match-ups in Morocco that start on Saturday Senegal, winners of the Afcon in 2022, have arguably the best collection of players, including the experience of Sadio Mané and the explosive talent of Nicolas Jackson, and ...

6 hours ago

The Guardian - Football

Africa Cup of Nations: tie-by-tie analysis of the last-16 matches | Osasu Obayiuwana

The Guardian - Football

The Guardian Footballer of the Year Jess Carter: ‘I remember not wanting to go out’

England defender publicly confronted racist abuse at the Euros and ended 2025 a title winner with club and country The Guardian Footballer of the Year is an award given to a player who has done something remarkable, whether by overcoming adversity, helping others or setting a sporting example by acting ...

9 hours ago

The Guardian - Football

The Guardian Footballer of the Year Jess Carter: ‘I remember not wanting to go out’

The Independent - Football

Daniel Farke hails ‘special performance’ as Leeds frustrate lacklustre Liverpool

Liverpool 0-0 Leeds: A well-earned point at Anfield extends Leeds’ unbeaten run to six games thanks to a display of defensive solidity

18 hours ago

The Independent - Football

Daniel Farke hails ‘special performance’ as Leeds frustrate lacklustre Liverpool

The Independent - Football

Liverpool vs Leeds live: Lacklustre Reds settled for goalless draw against stubborn visitors

Liverpool 0-0 Leeds: Liverpool remain fourth in the table as Leeds extend unbeaten run

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The Independent - Football

Liverpool vs Leeds live: Lacklustre Reds settled for goalless draw against stubborn visitors

The Independent - Football

Enzo Maresca leaves Chelsea in shock exit as Blues line up potential next manager

The Italian departs with the club fifth in the Premier League table, 15 points adrift of leaders Arsenal

23 hours ago

The Independent - Football

Enzo Maresca leaves Chelsea in shock exit as Blues line up potential next manager