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Guardiola tipped for Man City stay amid nod over Arteta

Pep Guardiola has been backed to see out the remainder of his Manchester City contract despite talk of him leaving the club next summer. The former Barcelona boss signed a new deal until 2027 at the end of last year, but new reports claim he may leave the Etihad early.

Chelsea land wonderkid from Ecuador's Independiente del Valle

Chelsea have reportedly snapped up an Ecuadorian teenager from Independiente del Valle, who will join the Stamford Bridge club in 2028. The Blues remain committed to building one of football’s most expansive youth recruitment and getting a deal done for Ecuadorian teenager Deinner Ordonez is another step in that direction.

Newcastle ready to go head-to-head with Real Madrid for Smit

Newcastle are ready to put up a fight with Real Madrid as the Magpies eye AZ Alkmaar wonderkid Kees Smit. The 19-year-old is already being viewed as one of the most exciting talents to emerge from the Netherlands in recent years and has attracted attention from many of Europe’s elite. However, Newcastle believe they can push themselves into contention for his signature.

'Really fit' Welbeck backed to mentor Sesko at Man Utd

Danny Welbeck has been backed to mentor Benjamin Sesko as the forward is sensationally linked with a return to Manchester United. The striker might be approaching his 35th birthday, but he has been backed to retrace his steps to the Old Trafford dressing room, where he will find a struggling 22-year-old Slovenian desperate to find his feet in the English top-flight.

Liverpool targeting two defenders with same name as Guehi alternatives

Liverpool are keen to strengthen their backline and are scouting two defenders with the same name as Arne Slot considers them as Marc Guehi alternatives. The Reds' pursuit of the England international collapsed in the dying moments of the summer transfer window, and several questions were raised regarding their transfer strategy after they missed out on their primary centre-back target.

Ex-Chelsea star Oscar 'considers retirement' after health scare

Former Chelsea star Oscar is reportedly considering retirement after being hospitalised with a heart issue. The 34-year-old is said to have fallen ill during a bicycle test at current side São Paulo and since then, he has been diagnosed with vasovagal syncope, where the blood pressure drops too low, causing people to faint. Now, reports suggest the Brazilian is weighing up whether or not to end his career.

Toney's Tottenham move blocked as Al-Ahli shut down exit talk

Tottenham might have to look elsewhere as Al-Ahli's director made it clear that Ivan Toney is not for sale in January. Toney’s headline-grabbing switch from Brentford to the Saudi Pro League in 2024 was worth around £40 million. It was billed as a fresh chapter at a moment when the striker seemed primed to dominate English football. Twelve months on, speculation of a possible return have been growing louder, but that might lose steam after Rui Pedro Braz shut down winter exit talks.

Barcelona target names Messi his boyhood hero amid €30m transfer talk

Barcelona are interested in signing Levante sensation Etta Eyong, and with his latest comments, the forward has intensified the transfer rumours as he openly names Lionel Messi and Samuel Eto'o as his childhood idols, admitting playing for Barca is his dream. With six goals and three assists already this season, Eyong has become one of La Liga’s most talked-about emerging talents.

Next job? Solskjaer reveals desire to manage Haaland again

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has expressed his desire to work with Erling Haaland again, with the Manchester United legend planning a return to management. He previously coached prolific frontman Haaland at Molde and is hoping to see their paths cross for a second time - potentially in the international arena as Norway close in on qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

Milan reportedly ready to move on from Mexico's Santi Giménez

Santiago Gimenez’s future at AC Milan is becoming increasingly uncertain. The club is evaluating changes to its attack for January, and multiple reports across Europe indicate the Mexican striker could be included in a potential swap deal with West Ham for German forward Niclas Füllkrug. With form and tactical fit both under review, a move to the Premier League is emerging as a possibility.

Reus' agent confirms LA Galaxy contract extension talks

Borussia Dortmund legend Marco Reus is reportedly close to extending his contract with LA Galaxy, with his agent confirming that "both sides want to continue and expand the successful cooperation." The 36-year-old German midfielder, who joined the MLS club in 2024, is described as "simply a very good fit" for the West Coast team, potentially extending his stay until the end of 2027.

Reus is in advanced discussions to extend his contract with MLS side LA Galaxy. His current deal runs until the end of 2026, but talks are underway to add another year, taking his commitment to the club until the end of 2027, according to Sport Bild.

Jesus speaks out on potential return to Palmeiras

Gabriel Jesus has addressed growing speculation over a possible return to Palmeiras, insisting no contact has been made and stressing that any decision about his future will be taken “with Arsenal.” After nine months out recovering from major knee surgery, the Brazilian has made it clear that a January exit is not an option, reaffirming his commitment to fighting for his place under Mikel Arteta.

Roque admits Barca move was 'too early' amid resurgence at Palmeiras

Former Barcelona forward Vitor Roque feels he moved to Europe too early in his career as he reflected on his disappointing period with the Catalan club. Now back in Brazil with Palmeiras, Roque believes the return was an important step that will help him move forward professionally. His resurgence has not gone unnoticed, as the Brazilian forward has been selected by Carlo Ancelotti for Brazil’s upcoming friendlies.

Modric attracting lucrative offers as AC Milan await contract decision

Luka Modric is already drawing lucrative offers from clubs in Qatar and the Saudi Pro League, even as he continues to impress with AC Milan in Serie A. The Croatian maestro, who has defied expectations with his performances, holds the final decision on a potential contract extension with the Rossoneri, who are keen to retain him beyond his current deal's expiration date in June 2026.

His exceptional performances have not gone unnoticed by clubs outside of Europe. Several clubs from Saudi Arabia and Qatar are already making advances towards the midfielder, according to Calciomercato. Milan, though, are eager to keep him and hope to convince him to activate the one-year option to extend his contract until 2027.

Man Utd leading Barcelona & Liverpool in race to sign Schlotterbeck

Manchester United are now leading Barcelona and Liverpool in the race to sign Nico Schlotterbeck, with it being revealed why the Borussia Dortmund defender could be ideal for Ruben Amorim.

According to a report from Spain, Man United have now moved into pole position in the race to sign Borussia Dortmund star Schlotterbeck, having overtaken Liverpool and Barcelona, given their good relations with the German club.

Dutch union backs billion-euro legal challenge against FIFA transfer rules

The Dutch professional footballers' union (VVCS) has joined a growing class action lawsuit against FIFA, the KNVB and several national football associations over what it calls an “unfair” transfer system. The legal challenge, spearheaded by the Justice for Players foundation, could impact over 100,000 players across Europe and potentially reshape football’s transfer rules.

Neymar transfer ruled out! Club chief issues strong statement

Fluminense's president has denied rumours linking his club with Neymar. Mario Bittencourt took to his X account to release a strongly worded statement, categorically refuting reports that the Tricolour had approached the Santos star.