2+ hour, 3+ min ago (910+ words) Mark Lawrenson and Wayne Rooney have both urged Arne Slot to drop an elite star from the Liverpool starting lineup to kickstart their season and end the "crisis" at Anfield. Liverpool breezed to the Premier League title during Slot"s debut season in charge but are making a mess of defending their crown. They sit in 11th place after six wins and six defeats from 12 matches so far. The Reds may only be three points off the top four, but they are already 11 behind leaders Arsenal. Many have ruled Liverpool out of the title picture, expecting it to go to either Arsenal or Manchester City this season. Slot has been told his "arrogance is killing" Liverpool, with sack rumours escalating. However, one Liverpool reporter expects the Dutchman to be safe until Christmas at the very least. BBC Sport, meanwhile, claim Liverpool…...

9+ hour, 14+ min ago (678+ words) Ruben Amorim called out by Man Utd fans again Manchester United fans did not hold back as they reacted to an "embarrassing" 1-0 defeat to an Everton side who were down to 10 men after just 13 minutes when Idrissa Gueye saw red for an altercation with one of his own teammates. The Toffees midfielder was dismissed for shoving a hand in the face of Michael Keane after a heated row between the two, but that did not stop the visitors going on to record a remarkable win thanks to'Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall"s 29th-minute strike. The result ended Man Utd's five-match unbeaten run and left fans feeling like it was two steps forward and three back, with Ruben Amorim's tactics once again coming under the spotlight. Samuel from Cornwall wrote on BBC Sport: "Amorim has as much imagination as a rock. He is useless....

10+ hour, 19+ min ago (496+ words) A Tottenham starlet is gaining big admirers Tottenham Hotspur are planning to secure the future of highly-rated centre-back Luka Vuskovic, amid rising interest from clubs on the continent, TEAMtalk sources can reveal. The Croatian defender has settled so well on loan at Hamburg that other clubs in Germany, including Borussia Dortmund, have started to pay attention " and are wondering if he fits into Spurs" long-term plans. Hamburg have him for the season and would love to keep him, but are under the impression that would not be possible. Tottenham do indeed have long-term plans for Vuskovic and, as part of that, sporting directors Fabio Paratici and Johan Lange will look to tie him down to an even longer deal. It is unclear yet whether he will fit into their squad for next season, but that will be established towards the…...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago (883+ words) Thomas Frank remains on the hunt for a new striker Tottenham Hotspur have been warned as to why they should steer clear of top striker target Ivan Toney in the January transfer window, although TEAMtalk has a completely different take on the situation. We've been right on top of Spurs' hunt for a new No.9 and understand that there is genuine interest in bringing the England forward back to the Premier League in the new year. Indeed, our transfer correspondent Fraser Fletcher revealed on November 19 that'Toney would be willing to take a pay cut of around 50 per cent to join a a Prem club this winter. Meanwhile, in our latest report on the'Al-Ahli frontman, another source, Dean Jones, highlighted two problems with a potential to England for the 29-year-old. Tottenham's interest in Toney is an obvious one due to the…...

17+ hour, 27+ min ago (604+ words) Alejandro Garnacho is impressing at Chelsea Barcelona have landed on Pedro Neto as a new transfer target ahead of their trip to Chelsea on Tuesday night, a report has claimed. Chelsea will host Barcelona at Stamford Bridge in the Champions League, as Enzo Maresca's side look to build on their recent wins over Wolverhampton Wanderers and Burnley. It is a huge week for Chelsea as they will also host Premier League leaders Arsenal in a huge clash on Sunday afternoon. According to Spanish outlet'Fichajes,'Barcelona hold surprise interest in Neto and see him as a "perfect' addition to improve their attack. Barca supposedly feel Neto would thrive in LaLiga, given how well he has performed in England this campaign. The pursuit is being led by Deco, Barca's sporting director. Neto has been identified as a signing who could fill in…...

17+ hour, 52+ min ago (1156+ words) Is Eze the signing of the season? Eberechi Eze is the centre of attention after scoring a hat-trick for Arsenal in the north London derby and it has us wondering: is he the signing of the season in the Premier League? Arsenal hijacked Tottenham's attempts to sign Eze from Crystal Palace in the summer and if that in itself wasn't enough to make them smirk, the fact that their new no. 10 scored a hat-trick in a 4-1 demolition of their local rivals certainly had them laughing over the weekend. Eze chose the perfect time for his first Premier League hat trick, which has put him in the spotlight. But just how highly should the England international be judged? Now with six goal contributions from 11 league games for Arsenal, our writers debate whether Eze is the signing of the season. Eze is…...

19+ hour, 47+ min ago (1233+ words) Bayern Munich teenager Lennart Karl, who is on Arsenal's radar Lennart Karl's star continues to shine, as the Bayern Munich teenager once again justified why Arsenal manager Andrea Berta and Mikel Arteta are keen on bringing him to the Emirates Stadium. Karl is enjoying a breakthrough season at Bayern Munich, with the defending Bundesliga champions' manager, Vincent Kompany, using him once at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the summer and then making him a regular in the first team for the 2025/26 campaign. The Germany Under-21 international, who is able to play as a right-winger or attacking midfielder, has scored one goal in two Champions League appearances. Karl has also scored two goals and registered two assists in nine Bundesliga matches for Bayern so far this season, with Arsenal among the clubs having taken a shine to him. CaughtOffSide reported…...

19+ hour, 47+ min ago (1233+ words) Bayern Munich teenager Lennart Karl, who is on Arsenal's radar Lennart Karl's star continues to shine, as the Bayern Munich teenager once again justified why Arsenal manager Andrea Berta and Mikel Arteta are keen on bringing him to the Emirates Stadium. Karl is enjoying a breakthrough season at Bayern Munich, with the defending Bundesliga champions' manager, Vincent Kompany, using him once at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the summer and then making him a regular in the first team for the 2025/26 campaign. The Germany Under-21 international, who is able to play as a right-winger or attacking midfielder, has scored one goal in two Champions League appearances. Karl has also scored two goals and registered two assists in nine Bundesliga matches for Bayern so far this season, with Arsenal among the clubs having taken a shine to him. CaughtOffSide reported…...

20+ hour, 35+ min ago (1001+ words) Trent Alexander-Arnold, who joined Real Madrid from Liverpool in the summer of 2025 Trent Alexander-Arnold made a rare start for Real Madrid in their 2-2 draw with Elche in LaLiga on Sunday, and the local media have made observations about the former Liverpool star that the Anfield faithful will be all too familiar with. Alexander-Arnold earned a reputation as being one of the best right-backs in the world during his time at Liverpool because of his attacking prowess, ability to deliver pinpoint crosses, drifting into midfield, and his set-piece calibre. However, those who watched the England international week in and week out for Liverpool would have noticed the gaps he left in defence and how opponents exposed him. Those traits were on full display in Real Madrid's 2-2 draw with Elche away from home at Estadio Manuel Mart'nez Valero in LaLiga on Sunday....

20+ hour, 35+ min ago (1001+ words) Trent Alexander-Arnold, who joined Real Madrid from Liverpool in the summer of 2025 Trent Alexander-Arnold made a rare start for Real Madrid in their 2-2 draw with Elche in LaLiga on Sunday, and the local media have made observations about the former Liverpool star that the Anfield faithful will be all too familiar with. Alexander-Arnold earned a reputation as being one of the best right-backs in the world during his time at Liverpool because of his attacking prowess, ability to deliver pinpoint crosses, drifting into midfield, and his set-piece calibre. However, those who watched the England international week in and week out for Liverpool would have noticed the gaps he left in defence and how opponents exposed him. Those traits were on full display in Real Madrid's 2-2 draw with Elche away from home at Estadio Manuel Mart'nez Valero in LaLiga on Sunday....