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Match Preview Arsenal return to action on Wednesday with a home game against Bolton Wanderers in the EFL Cup third round. The Gunners came within seconds of a famous win at Manchester City at the weekend, only to be denied by John Stones’ late equaliser in a pulsating 2-2 draw. Mikel Arteta’s tactics have come under scrutiny, with his defensive …

Juventus is one of Italy’s top clubs. Despite changing managers over the summer, the Bianconeri remain one of the favourites to win the Scudetto this season. Thiago Motta has made a decent start to his tenure as the club’s manager and is expected to finish his first season with some silverware. However, the ultimate prize would be for Juventus to …

Barcelona is reportedly trying to sign former Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny. The potential move follows the unfortunate news that Marc-André ter Stegen will likely miss the remainder of the 2024/25 season. The star shot-stopper suffered a serious knee injury during Sunday’s Barca win against Villarreal. Ter Stegen endured a full tear of his patella tendon in the match. Spanish goalkeeper …

Manchester United icon Rio Ferdinand has questioned manager Erik ten Hag’s decision to bench Marcus Rashford for the game against Crystal Palace. Ferdinand believes the Dutch tactician should have allowed the Englishman to enjoy his purple patch instead of “confusing” him by interrupting his momentum. Manchester United Drops Two Points Against Crystal Palace Record 20-time English champions Manchester United endured …

After the return of the Champions League last week, it is now the turn of the Europa League with matches happening all across Europe. English sides Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur will play their first European games of the season against FC Twente and Qarabag FK, respectively. Ahead of these games, the best UK betting sites are offering some high-quality …

Dušan Vlahović is enduring a difficult spell as Juventus’ first-choice striker. The Serbian was subbed off at halftime during his last start for the club. It was a surprising move by Thiago Motta, who replaced him with Timothy Weah, but fans would likely agree it was time for Juve to make a change in their number nine role. Despite having …

European top leagues, including the Premier League, are edging closer to a major overhaul of the summer transfer window. These leagues want the window to close before the start of the season. The move is intended to create a more stable environment for clubs and players. It can reduce the chaos that often surrounds the final weeks of the window. …

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has played down concerns about overworking 17-year-old wonderkid Lamine Yamal. Yamal has been a standout performer for Barca this season, featuring in all seven of the team’s matches across all competitions after an impressive summer with Spain, helping win Euro 2024. The young winger has already tallied four goals and five assists this term, earning praise …

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen has suffered a serious knee injury which is expected to keep him out of action for the remainder of the season. Obviously not happy with the prospect of Inaki Pena standing between the posts for so long, according to Fabrizio Romano, they’ve made contact with the representatives of Wojciech Szczesny, who retired at the end …

Juventus are reportedly keen to sign Pierre Kalulu on a permanent basis, but Milan won’t give them any favors. The 24-year-old joined the Bianconeri on loan with an option to buy at the end of the season. The Frenchman wasn’t exactly the first name on Cristiano Giuntoli’s shortlist. The Turin-based giants first pursued Riccardo Calafiori and then Jean-Clair Tobido, but …