BREAKING Marc Cucurella red carded in Chelsea nightmare before team-mates let rip at referee:Chelsea's Marc Cucurella was sent off in a 1-1 draw with Fulham, marking their fifth Premier League red card this season. Enzo Fernandez and Cole Palmer also received yellows in a fiery clash.
Euro giants’ Sporting Director directly addresses ‘opportunity’ to sign £30.5m United star:AS Roma's pursuit of Joshua Zirkzee has stalled following Ruben Amorim's departure from Manchester United. The Dutch forward, valued at £30.5m, has seen limited playtime but may stay to prove himself under new management.
Barcelona winger set to start Super Cup semi-final despite recent scare:Lamine Yamal will start for Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Athletic Club despite missing training due to a stomach virus. The club confirms his minor issue is improving and he's ready to play.
Liam Rosenior determined to be a ‘winning Chelsea manager’:New Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior, 41, signed a six-year deal after leaving Strasbourg. He'll debut in the FA Cup but watched the Fulham derby, pledging to build a winning team.
Liam Rosenior reveals why he rejected chance to manage Chelsea against Fulham:New Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior delayed his dugout debut, letting U21s manager Calum McFarlane lead the team against Fulham due to limited prep time after his Strasbourg exit. Rosenior praised McFarlane's work in the 1-1 draw at Man City.
Yan Diomande: Arsenal enter transfer race for Man United target:Arsenal are monitoring RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, 19, who has 7 goals and 4 assists this season. Man Utd, Tottenham, and Liverpool also vie for his £86m signature, with Utd's recruitment director Vivell leveraging Leipzig ties.
Tarik Muharemovic: Man United learn price for Sassuolo defender as January transfer chances are revealed:Manchester United are among several clubs eyeing Sassuolo's Tarik Muharemovic, valued at €30m. The 22-year-old defender has impressed in Serie A, with Inter Milan, Aston Villa, and Bournemouth also interested. Sassuolo prefers a summer sale.
Bellingham talks Vinicius, Mbappe, Alonso, derby revenge ahead of Atletico vs Real Madrid:Real Madrid face Atletico Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup semifinal, seeking redemption after a 5-2 league defeat. Jude Bellingham discussed tactics, Vinicius Jr's form, and backing for manager Xabi Alonso.
Mikel Arteta issues new Arsenal injury update ahead of Liverpool showdown:Arsenal will miss defender Riccardo Calafiori and Cristhian Mosquera against Liverpool, but Arteta expects their return soon. Havertz nears fitness as Gunners lead the Premier League by six points.
Deco talks Joan Garcia, Ter Stegen, Cancelo: ‘He’ll be flying to Barcelona soon’:Barcelona director Deco confirms Joao Cancelo's loan deal from Al Hilal is nearly finalized, while Marc-Andre ter Stegen's knee injury is not serious. Cancelo's arrival is imminent, with medical tests pending, and Ter Stegen has returned to Barcelona for checks but is expected to recover swiftly.
Ajax linked with loan move for Manuel Ugarte:Ajax are considering a loan move for Man Utd's Manuel Ugarte, who has struggled for form. The 24-year-old is open to the move, but United may block it due to midfield shortages. Ajax could also target ex-United veteran Daley Blind.
West Brom manager search news: Russell Martin clarity, Michael Carrick to Man Utd update, Lee Carsley situation:West Brom seeks a new manager after sacking Ryan Mason. Candidates include Russell Martin, Michael Carrick, and ex-boss Carlos Corberan. Interim coach James Morrison takes charge as the club evaluates options amid a 10-game losing streak.
Liam Rosenior identifies 'scary' Chelsea quality as hard-line set on playing style:Liam Rosenior is excited to take over as Chelsea's new manager, signing until 2032. He aims to build a high-tempo, aggressive team, drawing on the club's history. His first match will be against Charlton Athletic in the FA Cup.
Just in: Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal set to be benched vs Athletic Club:Barcelona manager Hansi Flick will bench Lamine Yamal against Athletic Club due to a minor injury. The 18-year-old winger was fit but Flick opts to prioritize his health for the Super Cup semifinal, with defensive rotations also expected.
Souza: Tottenham step up talks to land first January signing after bid rejected:Tottenham are negotiating with Santos for left-back Souza after an £8m bid was rejected. The Brazilian, with a €100m release clause, is seen as competition for Udogie.