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Jude Bellingham was asked about Trent Alexander-Arnold. (Image: BBC)Jude Bellingham has ignored questions over Trent Alexander-Arnold's future amid concerns the Liverpool right-back could join him at Real Madrid next summer. Alexander-Arnold joins Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah as the Reds' top trio who are out of contract at the end of the season.He has been linked with a blockbuster move to Real, who strutted onto the free agent market this summer with the capture of Kylian Mbappe.Bellingham's presence at the Bernabeu has intensified speculation, given the England teammates' close friendship fueled links with Liverpool before he left Borussia Dortmund for the Spanish capital in 2023.Real's No5 was unsurprisingly asked about Alexander-Arnold's future ahead of to...

Liverpool boss Arne Slot will get a chance Jurgen Klopp never had (Image: Getty/Express Sport)Arne Slot might consider himself somewhat lucky to be in such a favorable position in the Premier League and Champions League, at least more so than his Liverpool predecessor Jurgen Klopp.The Dutchman has had such an incredible start to his reign as Liverpool head coach that it even helped ease the blow felt by his fans after the loss of their beloved German manager.Liverpool sit at the top of both leagues, with Slot guiding the Reds to 10 wins in 12 games domestically. They also top the 36 teams in the prestigious European club competition after winning all four of their European encounters so far.Two clashes in the space of four days could shape the rest of their season, with Real Madrid and Man...

Vinicius fights for a ball during the match against LeganesEFEMplayers often complain about the tight schedule and the large number of matches they have to play every few days.The latest to suffer a muscle injury is Viniciuswho injured the biceps femoris of his left leg, which will keep him out of action for a month and, among other things important matcheshe won't be able to play against Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday.The Brazilian did not mince his words and shortly after the publication of the medical report on his injury, he wrote a message on the social network “X” (formerly Twitter) to complain about the calendar. “The crazy schedule......... It's time to recover!” wrote Vinicius alongside an emoticon of hands imitating a plea..kWidgetIframeContainer{height:100%!important;...

Kylian Mbappé has struggled at Real Madrid so far (Image: Getty Images)The Real Madrid coach and players would not have wanted the club to recruit Kylian Mbappé this summer, says Emmanuel Petit. The Spanish giants are known for their high-profile signings, with Zinedine Zidane, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale all breaking transfer records upon their arrival in Madrid.Despite not costing a transfer fee, expectations were high for Mbappe as he joined a team featuring Ballon d'Or finalist Vinicius Jr and Jude Bellingham. However, the 25-year-old Frenchman's impact has been far from positive.Although he scored regularly after failing to find the net in his first three La Liga matches, his presence did not improve Real's form and he was accused of disrupting the Champions League w...

Vinicius Junior risks a month of absence, injured (Image: Getty)Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior will miss the upcoming Champions League clash with Liverpool due to a hamstring injury. The Brazilian ace, who played the full 90 minutes of Real's 3-0 win over Leganes, is believed to be out for a month.“Following the examinations carried out today by the Real Madrid medical services on our player Vini Jr, he was diagnosed with an injury to the biceps femoris of his left leg. His progress will be monitored.”Although the duration of his absence is not yet confirmed, Spanish media estimate that the 24-year-old could be out for almost a month.While Real Madrid face Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday, they have had a mixed start to the Champions League this season, currently sitting 18th in th...

Vini, Rüdiger and Fran congratulate Valverde after his goal against LeganésLAPRESSEA.Real Madrid extended in Butarque the good performances demonstrated against Osasuna and began to show the presumed potential. Present and future, with Camavinga in the middle and Ceballos at his side, the white team conceded two additional points to Barcelona by settling the dreaded BMV. Bellingham, Mbappé and Vinicius opened and closed Ancelotti's side's undisputed 0-3 victory against a willing Leganés. They held on for most of the first half, but had no choice.In Leganés, the strongest Madrid was confirmed despite (or thanks to) Ancelotti's squad changes. For rotation or rest before the match against Liverpool, he moved the eleven and did things well. It wasn't a coincidence. He set up Ma...

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Al Khelaifi and Kilian Mbappé during the player renewal ceremonyThe French Football Federation (FFF) rejectedRequest from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to review the order from the Professional Football League (LFP) to pay 55 million euros to the club in unpaid salaries and bonuses to former player Kylian Mbappe. On October 25, the LFP's joint appeals committee ruled in favor of Mbappé. Following this decision, PSG informed the AFP that it would not make the payment within the one-week deadline, citing disagreements over interpretation of the contract.The club had 10 days to submit a request for review to the executive committee of the FFF. However, PSG submitted this request a day late, which led the FFF to reject it. As a result, the club is now obliged to pay the €55 million to Mbappé o...

Arda Guler struggled to gain playing time at Real Madrid (Image: Rico Brouwer/Soccrates/Getty Images)Tottenham Hotspur could reignite their interest in young Real Madrid sensation Arda Guler after the player's difficult start to the season. The 19-year-old Turkish talent, who left Fenerbahce for Madrid last year, is struggling to gain time at the Spanish club.Despite a delayed debut due to injuries, Guler finished his first season impressively, scoring six goals in just 10 league matches and totaling 373 minutes on the pitch. His prowess was demonstrated at Euro 2024, where he scored a remarkable goal against Georgia, helping Turkey reach the quarter-finals.Spurs had expressed interest in the midfielder earlier this year, but talk of a transfer quickly dissipated. Now, following commen...

Martin Odegaard has been a revelation for Arsenal since leaving Real Madrid (Image: Getty Images)Arsenal are reportedly looking to replicate their success in signing Martin Odegaard by targeting another young talent from Real Madrid. The Gunners secured their captain in 2021 after a loan spell at the Emirates, in a deal worth £30million.Despite being signed as a prodigy by Los Blancos when he was just 16, Odegaard made just 11 appearances for Real Madrid and was loaned out to Heerenveen, Vitesse and Real Sociedad before the La Liga team decides to cash in.Now Mikel Arteta's side are reportedly eyeing Turkey international Arda Guler as they look for their next Odegaard. Spanish outlet Sport reports that Arsenal have contacted the 19-year-old's camp. window.topArticlesScript="https:/...