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Transfer window verdict: how Premier League clubs fared in January

The Guardian produced a club-by-club verdict on how every Premier League side fared in the January transfer window, listing key signings, departures and unresolved questions for each team. Arsenal made no major acquisition despite late links to Sandro Tonali and Leon Goretzka, signing only England Under-19 defender Jaden Dixon and

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Mateta medical complications put Milan move in doubt as Jacquet and Disasi face tests

Jean-Philippe Mateta’s proposed move to AC Milan is in doubt after complications during his medical on Sunday, with Milan’s doctor due to carry out further assessment in Paris this morning, the Guardian reports. Jérémy Jacquet is expected to have a Liverpool medical today and Axel Disasi is heading

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Liverpool agree reported £60m deal for Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet, beating Chelsea

Liverpool have reportedly beaten Premier League rivals Chelsea to the signing of Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet, with a £60 million package said to be in place for the 20-year-old ahead of a summer move, Sky Sports and Goal report. Terms of the agreement are reported to be £55m guaranteed plus

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Liverpool open talks to take Lutsharel Geertruida on loan before deadline

Liverpool are making a final push to sign Lutsharel Geertruida before Monday's transfer deadline, opening talks to take the defender who is currently on loan at Sunderland from RB Leipzig, according to Fabrizio Romano. Geertruida previously played under Reds head coach Arne Slot at Feyenoord. Slot has publicly

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Ekitiké brace and Wirtz strike see Liverpool beat Newcastle at Anfield

Hugo Ekitiké scored twice as Liverpool came from behind to beat Newcastle at Anfield, Florian Wirtz added a third and Ibrahima Konaté completed the win after Nick Pope’s error; Konaté was playing for the first time since the death of his father and was in tears. Newcastle were the

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Inter in talks over loan for Curtis Jones, but reports conflict

Inter are reportedly in discussions with Liverpool over a loan move for midfielder Curtis Jones, according to reports on Jan 31, 2026. The 25-year-old Liverpool academy product has not been a regular under manager Arne Slot this season. Jones’ contract at Anfield runs until the summer of 2027, and the

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Carabao Cup Final 2026 tickets: Wembley date, expected prices and how to buy

GOAL reports the 2025/26 Carabao Cup Final will be staged at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, March 22, 2026; the kick-off time is to be confirmed. Tickets are usually sold directly through the two finalist clubs once the semi-finals conclude; each club receives a fixed allocation and demand often exceeds

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Emile Heskey opens up on Liverpool move, England caps and Rooney tunnel fight

GOAL released episode three of its Beast Mode On Podcast on July 31, 2025, as Adebayo Akinfenwa sits down with former Liverpool, Aston Villa and England striker Emile Heskey. The 47-year-old, a Leicester City favourite who won 62 caps for England and was once the Reds' most expensive player,

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Mohamed Salah among scorers as Liverpool cruise into Champions League last 16

Liverpool cruised into the Champions League last 16 with a demolition of Qarabag at Anfield, Arne Slot’s side securing progression from the group stage. Mohamed Salah was among the scorers for the first time since accusing Liverpool of “throwing him under the bus”, and Alexis Mac Allister, Florian Wirtz,

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Hamann urges Liverpool to consider signing Harry Maguire on a free this summer

Dietmar Hamann has told Liverpool to consider a move for Manchester United defender Harry Maguire this summer, saying the centre-back could be available on a free when his contract expires and United have yet to open talks over an extension, Hamann told CasinoBeats. Hamann pointed to Maguire’s recent performances

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Jérémy Jacquet linked with Liverpool and Chelsea as Rennes resist

Rennes defender Jérémy Jacquet is reportedly being pursued by Liverpool and Chelsea, with Chelsea apparently his preferred destination and Liverpool having stepped up their interest, the Guardian reports. Bayern Munich have also shown interest, though Rennes are determined to hang on to him for now and a summer move is

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Slot says PSG exit may have helped Liverpool win last season’s title

Arne Slot said an early Champions League exit may have contributed to Liverpool winning the Premier League last year and warned his team must improve in both boxes to secure silverware this season. His side’s 13-game unbeaten run ended at Bournemouth on Saturday, leaving the reigning champions sixth in

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Arne Slot angers Liverpool fans by saying PSG helped win title

According to Goal, Liverpool fans reacted angrily after head coach Arne Slot suggested Paris Saint-Germain helped the club win the Premier League last season. Slot said the early European elimination allowed the team to concentrate on the domestic campaign, calling the tie with PSG "the best game of football

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Owen says Salah could be revitalised and make major second-half impact at Liverpool

Ex-Liverpool striker Owen told Goal that Mohamed Salah could be revitalised and have a major impact at Liverpool in the second half of the season, and that the club’s decision to bring him back early looked like a "stroke of genius." Asked whether Salah would see out

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Liverpool and Tottenham weigh midseason managerial dilemmas

Liverpool and Tottenham face renewed questions over their managers after another weekend of soul‑searching in the Premier League. Liverpool’s 13‑game unbeaten run ended with a defeat to Bournemouth, and a sequence that included home draws with all three promoted clubs looked unconvincing. Tottenham had won only two

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Real Madrid among clubs tracking Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton

Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton is attracting transfer interest from several top clubs, with Real Madrid and Liverpool said to be among the suitors. Reports say Manchester United, Tottenham and Newcastle are also in the queue for the player. The Guardian describes Palace’s “Everything Must Go” sign as continuing

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Slot praises Salah and Gomez after Liverpool climb to fourth with 3-0 win in Marseille

Arne Slot praised Mohamed Salah’s professionalism and singled out Joe Gomez after Liverpool climbed to fourth in the Champions League table with a commanding 3-0 win in Marseille. Salah played the entire game on his return from the Africa Cup of Nations and, despite missing a gilt‑edged chance

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Szoboszlai free‑kick and late Gakpo strike send Liverpool through at Marseille

Liverpool beat Marseille at the Stade Vélodrome as Dominik Szoboszlai’s low free‑kick, an own goal forced by Jeremie Frimpong and a stoppage‑time strike from substitute Cody Gakpo secured a victory that put Arne Slot’s side into automatic qualification for the Champions League last 16. The match

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Szoboszlai says he spoke to Salah 'almost every day' but declines to confirm Liverpool future

According to Goal, Dominik Szoboszlai revealed he spoke to Mohamed Salah "almost every day" while the forward was at the Africa Cup of Nations, but the midfielder refused to clarify Salah's future at Liverpool after the player said his relationship with manager Arne Slot had "

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Chelsea drawn to host Manchester United in Women's FA Cup fifth round

Chelsea, the holders, will host Manchester United in the Women’s FA Cup fifth round, a repeat of last season’s final when Chelsea beat United 3-0 at Wembley. The draw produced four all-WSL ties among the 16 teams remaining. Liverpool will host Everton in a Merseyside derby, Brighton travel

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Women’s January 2026 transfer window: 194 deals worth £1.7m

The women's January 2026 transfer window across the world's top six leagues recorded 194 deals with a total reported value of £1.7m, the Guardian's interactive list shows; Arsenal's transfer balance is listed as £0. The list includes moves such as Martha

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FSG keep faith in Arne Slot after Liverpool held 1-1 by Burnley

According to Goal, Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) continue to back manager Arne Slot despite a 1-1 home draw with Burnley that extended the Reds' winless run to four matches and left the defending champions 14 points behind league leaders Arsenal. Florian Wirtz put Liverpool ahead with his

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Burnley draw 1-1 at Anfield after Edwards equaliser as Szoboszlai misses penalty

Burnley earned a 1-1 draw at Anfield as Marcus Edwards swept home an equaliser, leaving Liverpool to rue missed chances and a missed penalty from Dominik Szoboszlai. The final whistle was met by boos from the home crowd, a reaction manager Arne Slot said he understood. Liverpool registered 32 attempts

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Mohamed Salah misses penalty as Egypt finish fourth at AFCON

Goal reports Mohamed Salah missed his shootout penalty as Egypt lost the Africa Cup of Nations third-place play-off to Nigeria, the match finishing 0-0 before the Super Eagles won 4-2 on penalties on Saturday. Both Salah and Manchester City's Omar Marmoush had their spot kicks saved by Nigerian

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Jurgen Klopp laughs off Real Madrid links as Alonso exits Bernabeu

According to Goal, Jurgen Klopp laughed off a reporter’s cheeky remark linking him to Real Madrid as his name continues to be mentioned among candidates to succeed Xabi Alonso, who was sacked after less than eight months in charge. Klopp, 58, has been out of work since leaving Liverpool