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Sunday's Transfer Talk Update: Dusan Vlahovic, Evan Ferguson, Jonathan David

sportsmole.co.uk, 15 December 2024, 06:45
The January transfer window is almost here and clubs around the UK and Europe are lining up moves as they look to take advantage of the opportunity to strengthen.

Sunday morning's headlines:

Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta in 'serious danger' of £41.6m loss as contract talks stall

Arsenal are reportedly in 'serious danger' of losing Thomas Partey for nothing next year, as contract discussions with the midfielder's camp are not progressing. Read more.

Man United given Joshua Zirkzee transfer answer as Juventus chief addresses rumours

Juventus director Cristian Giuntoli responds to rumours that his side could target Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee during the January transfer window. Read more.

Paul Pogba to Man City verdict as Pep Guardiola's side 'sound out' ex-Man United midfielder

Manchester City reportedly weigh up a shock move for free agent Paul Pogba, but the midfielder holds reservations due to his time at Manchester United. Read more.

Manchester City duo 'in serious danger of being offloaded' amid Premier League struggles

Manchester City are reportedly mulling over whether to part ways with midfielders Matheus Nunes and Kalvin Phillips during the summer transfer window. Read more.

Liverpool transfer news: Reds battling Tottenham for £6.2m midfielder with 'no signficant weaknesses'

Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur reportedly prepare to go head-to-head for Feyenoord midfielder Quinten Timber, the twin brother of Arsenal's Jurrien Timber. Read more.

Premier League giants Man United, Spurs to battle for Botafogo goalkeeper in January?

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly among several European clubs considering a move for Botafogo goalkeeper John Victor in January. Read more.

Arsenal 'readying January move' for £65m Serie A striker who snubbed them three years ago

Arsenal are reportedly looking to reinforce their attack during the January transfer window and have set their sights on Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic. Read more.

Tottenham 'make decision' on permanent Timo Werner move after Ange Postecoglou criticism

Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly not be signing RB Leipzig's Timo Werner on a permanent deal during next summer's transfer window. Read more.

Man United 'handed major transfer boost' as Real Madrid 'withdraw' from defender race

Real Madrid allegedly decide against a move for AC Milan's Theo Hernandez next summer, potentially opening the door for Manchester United to sign him. Read more.

Real Madrid 'want £50m centre-back next summer' amid ongoing defensive issues at Bernabeu

Real Madrid are allegedly interested in signing Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck during next summer's transfer window. Read more.

Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson reveals Aston Villa transfer could have happened in 2023

Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson reveals that he had been on the brink of joining Aston Villa during the 2023 January transfer window. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'to reignite interest' in highly-rated youngster next year as Joshua Zirkzee 'replacement'

Manchester United reportedly reignite their interest in Brighton & Hove Albion forward Evan Ferguson, with Joshua Zirkzee expected to leave next year. Read more.

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Andy Brent

15 December 2024
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Sunday's Turkish Super Lig predictions including Fenerbahce vs. Istanbul Basaksehir
Hatayspor vs. Goztepe SK (Sunday, 10.30am) Hatayspor will host Goztepe SK in the Turkish Super Lig on Sunday, with the hosts hoping to end a three-match winless streak and take a big step towards leaving the relegation zone. Meanwhile, the visitors will be looking to win two matches in a row after bouncing back from defeat with a 3-1 victory against Adana Demirspor last time out.
15 December 2024
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Sunday's Primeira Liga predictions including AVS vs. Benfica
Arouca vs. Santa Clara (Sunday, 3.30pm) Arouca will be looking to surge from the bottom of the Portuguese Primeira Liga standings when they play host to Santa Clara at the Estadio Municipal de Arouca on Sunday. Having lost the last three meetings between the two teams, Os Acoreanos will head into the weekend looking to get one over the home side and strengthen their position in the upper echelons of the table.
15 December 2024
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Sunday's Eredivisie predictions including Ajax vs. Almere City
Utrecht vs. Go Ahead Eagles (Sunday, 11.15am) Sunday's Eredivisie action will get underway with a top-half clash at Stadion Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht will be playing hosts to Go Ahead Eagles. Both sides are coming off commanding league wins last weekend and will be looking to keep their momentum going leading up to the December break.
15 December 2024
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Bragavs.Famalicao
Fresh off the back of a humbling Europa League defeat, Braga play host to Famalicao at the Estadio Braga Municipal in round 14 of the Portuguese Primeira Liga on Monday.
15 December 2024
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Sunday's La Liga predictions including Barcelona vs. Leganes
Atletico vs. Getafe (Sunday, 1.00pm) Atletico Madrid will be bidding to continue their extraordinary winning run when they welcome an in-form Getafe to Wanda Metropolitano for a La Liga contest on Sunday afternoon. Diego Simeone's side have been victorious in each of their last 10 matches, including their last five in the league, while Getafe are also in excellent form, winning four of their last five games across two competitions.
15 December 2024
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Sunday's Serie A predictions including AC Milan vs. Genoa
Lecce vs. Monza (Sunday, 11.30am) Separated by three points in the Serie A standings, and sitting either side of the dotted line, relegation rivals Lecce and Monza will meet on Sunday. The visitors head for Stadio Via del Mare on the back of a long winless run, while their hosts' recent revival was quelled last weekend.
15 December 2024
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Sunday's Bundesliga predictions including RB Leipzig vs. Eintracht Frankfurt
Heidenheim vs. Stuttgart (Sunday, 2.30pm) In a match that could have a significant impact on the relegation battle and race for European football, Heidenheim will welcome Stuttgart to Voith-Arena on Sunday in their 14th Bundesliga match of their campaign. The hosts are third last in 16th place with 10 points and were beaten 4-2 by leaders Bayern Munich last time out in the league on December 7, whereas the visitors are eighth with 20 points from 13 games and narrowly defeated Union Berlin 3-2 on December 6.
15 December 2024
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Sunday's Ligue 1 predictions including PSG vs. Lyon
Montpellier vs. Nice (Sunday, 2.00pm) For the 50th time in Ligue 1, Montpellier HSC and Nice will square off on Sunday at Stade de la Mosson, with the club from Occitania seeking to dig themselves out of the league basement. A 2-0 defeat versus Lens last Sunday kept La Paillade five points below the relegation line, while the club from Southern France maintained their sixth-place standing thanks to a 2-1 triumph over Le Havre.
15 December 2024
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Sunday's Championship predictions including Watford vs. West Brom
Watford vs. West Brom (Sunday, 2.00pm) Looking to keep their impressive unbeaten home record intact, Watford will host playoff-chasing rivals West Bromwich Albion to Vicarage Road for a Championship clash on Sunday afternoon. The Hornets could only manage a 1-1 draw at relegation-threatened Hull City earlier in the week, whilst the Baggies enjoyed a much-needed triumph over Coventry City in the Black Country.
15 December 2024
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Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta in 'serious danger' of £41.6m loss as contract talks stall
Arsenal are reportedly in 'serious danger' of losing Thomas Partey for nothing next year, as contract discussions with the midfielder's camp are not progressing.
14 December 2024
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Man United given Joshua Zirkzee transfer answer as Juventus chief addresses rumours
Juventus director Cristiano Giuntoli has responded to rumours that his side could target Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee during the January transfer window.
14 December 2024
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Paul Pogba to Man City verdict as Pep Guardiola's side 'sound out' ex-Man United midfielder
Manchester City are weighing up a shock swoop for free agent Paul Pogba, but the midfielder's Manchester United past is threatening to jeopardise a move, according to a report.
14 December 2024
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Rayo Vallecano3 - 3Real Madrid
Real Madrid spurned the opportunity to climb to the top of La Liga after they were held to a dramatic 3-3 draw by Rayo Vallecano in a thrilling six-goal encounter on Saturday evening.
14 December 2024
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Mikel Arteta 'bottled it', Fulham star silenced Salah and 'fear' for Gary O'Neil
Another batch of Premier League madness featuring late winners, a red card and title race drama was on display on Saturday.
14 December 2024
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Southamptonvs.Spurs
At risk of suffering three consecutive league defeats for the first time in the 2024-25 season, Tottenham Hotspur head south to pit their wits against basement boys Southampton on Sunday evening.
14 December 2024
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Premier League winner breaks down in tears on the pitch as he prepares to retire
Jesus Navas broke down in tears as he played his final home match for boyhood club Sevilla.
14 December 2024
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Nott'm Forest2 - 1Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest have ended a 29-year wait on their way to earning a thrilling 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on Saturday night.
14 December 2024
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Barcelonavs.Leganes
Barcelona will be aiming to return to winning ways in La Liga when they host Leganes on Sunday night.
14 December 2024
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WSL match suspended due to medical emergency
The Women's Super League clash between Brighton and Tottenham was suspended after a medical emergency in the crowd.
14 December 2024
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Martinez goes from hero to zero as last-gasp goal sees Forest leapfrog Man City
Nottingham Forest have overtaken Manchester City in the Premier League after a late win over Aston Villa that was aided by Emiliano Martinez.
14 December 2024
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Manchester City duo 'in serious danger of being offloaded' amid Premier League struggles
Manchester City are reportedly prepared to offload two senior players during the next summer transfer window.
14 December 2024
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Nott'm Forest2 - 1Aston Villa
Anthony Elanga came off the bench to score a last-gasp winner as Nottingham Forest produced a tremendous late fightback to defeat Aston Villa 2-1 at the City Ground in the Premier League.
14 December 2024
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Chelseavs.Brentford
Chelsea and Brentford lock horns in an all-West London affair at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Sunday night.
14 December 2024
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Southamptonvs.Spurs
Two struggling Premier League sides endeavour to atone for some recent disappointments at St Mary's on Sunday evening, when Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur lock horns.
14 December 2024
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Arteta explains Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard substitutions in Everton draw
Mikel Arteta has detailed his thinking behind bringing Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard off against Everton.
14 December 2024
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'We'll look at it' - Red-faced Luton star shoved off pitch by furious teammate
Liam Walsh was shoved off the pitch by his angry teammate after the second-half sub was red-carded for the second time this season.
14 December 2024
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds battling Tottenham for £6.2m midfielder with 'no signficant weaknesses'
Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly ready to go head-to-head for Feyenoord midfielder Quinten Timber, the twin brother of Arsenal's Jurrien Timber.
14 December 2024
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Jobe Bellingham sparks wild scenes with Championship masterclass for Sunderland
Jobe Bellingham starred against Swansea as he scored the winner to complete Sunderland's 3-2 turnaround.
14 December 2024
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PUMA post perfect response to Cucurella binning boots after Chelsea slip
PUMA offered a witty social media response to Marc Cucurella's slips for Chelsea during their win against Tottenham.
14 December 2024
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Liverpool2 - 2Fulham
Liverpool wing wizard Mohamed Salah has hit yet another Reds milestone with his exquisite assist in Saturday's 2-2 Premier League draw with Fulham at Anfield.
14 December 2024
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Liverpool2 - 2Fulham
Liverpool will have to make do without two cornerstones for next week's EFL Cup quarter-final against Southampton, including left-back Andy Robertson following his red card in Saturday's 2-2 Premier League draw with Fulham.
14 December 2024
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Furious Wolves star carried off pitch by teammate in ugly full-time scenes
Rayan Ait-Nouri had to be carried off the pitch as a fight broke out after the final whistle at Molineux.
14 December 2024
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Wolves1 - 2Ipswich
Ipswich Town stole all three points with a dramatic 94th-minute winner to secure them a 2-1 triumph over a wasteful Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday afternoon, with the hosts falling to a fourth successive Premier League defeat.
14 December 2024
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Chelsea get early Christmas present and take huge title stride without playing
Arsenal and Liverpool gave Chelsea an early Christmas present as both sides failed to win at home on Saturday.
14 December 2024
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Liverpool2 - 2Fulham
Liverpool recovered from an early red card and fought back from behind twice to secure a potentially priceless point in a 2-2 home draw with Fulham in the Premier League.
14 December 2024
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Arsenal0 - 0Everton
Arsenal's pursuit of Premier League stardom suffered another potentially fatal blow as a dogged Everton held Mikel Arteta's toothless troops to a goalless draw at the Emirates Stadium.
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