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Match reports
Liverpool 2-2 Fulham: Robertson sees red, Jota scores a late equalizer
Ten-man Liverpool dropped Premier League points for the third time this season after Fulham won an entertaining 2-2 draw.
Mainz 2-1 Bayern: Lee Jae-sung scores twice, Bayern suffers first league defeat
Lee Jae-sung scored twice as Mainz recorded a shock 2-1 victory over Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich.
Juventus 2-2 Venezia: Gatti scores, Vlahović's penalty secures the draw
Game is over and the final score is Juventus 2-2 Venezia. Dusan Vlahovic scored a penalty in the 95th minute as Juventus salvaged a 2-2 draw against struggling Venezia. He maintained his unbeaten record in Serie A this season, but drew for the tenth time in sixteen games.
Arsenal 0-0 Everton: Pickford makes stunning saves, Gunners settle for a home draw
Arsenal's Premier League title hopes hit another hurdle as Everton were held to a 0-0 draw at the Emirates Stadium.
These things happen
'Deep hostility' arises between Kylian Mbappé and Karim Benzema
Kylian Mbappé (25) has just won France Football's award for French Footballer of the Season for the 2023/24 season, but that is not thanks to Karim Benzema (36).
Puma launches hilarious Cucurella advert in response to ditching its £220 boots
Puma have hilariously made a fool of themselves in their latest campaign, having previously faced a potential marketing disaster due to Marc Cucurella's actions in Chelsea's recent win over Tottenham.
Man City 'listening to Paul Pogba' as private Man Utd thoughts impact transfer
Manchester City are considering a sensational move for Paul Pogba, with the former Manchester United star eyeing a return to football.
Barcelona wants Benfica star with a release clause of 42 million euros, talks scheduled for January
Left back is one of the positions that Barcelona wants to tackle in 2025. It is generally accepted within the club that Alejandro Balde has not been up to par so far this season, with the belief that his lack of serious competition is the main reason for this. There are plans to sign next summer.
Kyle Walker's wife takes their kids on a Christmas trip after filing for divorce
KYLE Walker's wife Annie Kilner had her hands full with their four sons during Manchester City's Christmas trip last night.
AC Milan ready to sell previous Real Madrid target for €50 million
Real Madrid have been heavily linked with Alphonso Davies for much of the past twelve months, and while it seemed inevitable at one point that he would join as a free agent next summer, it is now more likely that the Canadian defender will sign a new contract with Bayern Munich. If that happens, Los Blancos will have to move on.
Atletico are putting pressure on La Liga to thwart Barca's attempts to sign Dani Olmo
In exactly 18 days' time, Dani Olmo will no longer be registered for La Liga, meaning he will no longer be able to play for Barcelona in the second half of the season. The Catalan giants are currently working to ensure they can call on the midfielder, even if it won't be easy for them to get their way.
Real Madrid are on edge as Man United receive approval to replace Gutierrez
There has been a lot of speculation about Miguel Gutierrez's future in 2024. Girona managed to retain his services during the summer transfer window, although it could be significantly more difficult to do so in 2025.
What they say
'I won't see me for another minute,' says Pep as he reveals when he will leave City
PEP GUARDIOLA has long been in a class of his own when it comes to scoring football firsts, but no one saw this coming.
Amad Diallo breaks the silence after an on-field argument with Rasmus Hojlund
Amad Diallo has extended an olive branch to Rasmus Hojlund after the Manchester United stars were involved in an on-pitch brawl on Thursday evening.
Trent Alexander-Arnold breaks silence on Liverpool's future
Trent Alexander-Arnold has spoken out about his future at boyhood club Liverpool as speculation arises over a possible move to Real Madrid with his contract set to expire at the end of the season.
'I played for Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal, but this was my best transfer'
Yossi Benayoun has explained that signing for West Ham United was the best decision of his football career, despite being best remembered at Liverpool.
Pogba has hinted that a new club announcement is close
Currently, Pogba is a free agent after his deal with Juventus was terminated by mutual consent. Pogba could make a return in March.
The Real Madrid star is turning down a winter transfer to the Bundesliga
Given how deep Real Madrid's squad has been so far this season, it is unlikely that anyone will leave the club during the upcoming winter transfer window – especially as no signings are expected to be made. However, that does not stop clubs from making agreements about a switch to Endrick Felipe.
“He is in good form” – Flick confirms Barcelona's imminent return
Should Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano on Saturday, they would replace Barcelona as La Liga leaders. However, the Catalans would regain their lead if they beat Leganes 24 hours later as they look for only their second win in six league matches.
Maresca cannot 'smell' a Chelsea title challenge
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca claims he cannot 'smell' a title race despite his side being second in the Premier League.
Erik ten Hag's former Manchester United assistant opens up on departure from Old Trafford
Former Manchester United coach Rene Hake has reflected on his short time at Old Trafford.
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