English Premier League

English Premier League

Ollie Watkins is undoubtedly still the main man in attack for Unai Emery's side, but having now entered his 30s, as a forward whose pace is a key feature of his game, it is sensible for Villa to begin planning ahead. With only Donyell Malen currently able to deputise for Watkins in the no.9 role, it is an area that needs addressing at Villa Park.

"Harry Kane to Barcelona? I'm not sure because he is very comfortable. He is 32 now and he'll find it more difficult, I think. I would think that he will find it much more difficult because of the tempo of the game and that kind of stuff," Yorke told FootItalia. "I still think he would do well, but he won't do as well as he's doing at Bayern Munich. I would be very wary of that if I was his advisor or one of the people around him."

Conor Gallagher is beginning to assess his options and according to The Mirror, the England international is interested in what Aston Villa have to offer. The report suggests that Gallagher, despite settling well at Atletico Madrid and maintaining a strong working relationship with manager Diego Simeone, is seriously considering a return to the Premier League this winter. Gallagher has made 27 appearances for Atletico this season, proving his versatility and work rate in a system known for its tactical discipline.

Grnnemark is best known for his influential role at Liverpool, where his innovative techniques helped transform the Reds' throw-in efficiency during the early years of Jurgen Klopp's tenure. His work contributed to Liverpool's rise into one of Europe's most formidable sides, helping them secure the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, and Club World Cup. Arsenal look to gain advantage over Premier League rivals

Liverpool are reportedly prepared to break the British transfer record once again in an extraordinary attempt to sign Jude Bellingham, according to Spanish outlet Fichajes. The report claims the Reds are willing to pay an eye-watering 156 million to lure the England international away from Real Madrid, despite there being no indication that Los Blancos are open to any negotiations. Bellingham, who joined Real Madrid in 2023 and has since become one of the most influential midfielders in world football,

Most Strasbourg fans thought they had it good from the deal which tied them together with Chelsea. After all, the BlueCo investment has given the French side a team competitive in Ligue 1 and finished top of the Uefa Conference League table last month. There has been a 157m revamp of their Stade de la Meinau home, improving facilities and increasing capacity.

Forget the magic of the FA Cup, for West Ham the reality of what is likely to be a Championship fixture next season. An indicator that life in the second tier will be no cakewalk. That QPR took them to extra-time will do little for Nuno Espirito Santo's standing, despite a first win since 8 November. There were, though, positives to take in the performance of Taty Castellanos, the Argentinian striker who scored the Hammers' winning goal.

Gabriel Martinelli scored a hat-trick as Arsenal recovered from falling behind after three minutes to thrash Championship club Portsmouth in the FA Cup third round at Fratton Park. Gabriel Martinelli grabs his first Arsenal hat-trick Portsmouth just can't contain the Premier League leaders from set-pieces! @tntsports & @discoveryplusUK pic.twitter.com/8qha6OyQkE Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) January 11, 2026 You can follow relive text updates from the tie here. More to follow

PA A major hurdle has been cleared in Crystal Palace's long-planned redevelopment of Selhurst Park with the completion of the purchase of six houses next to the stadium. The properties on Wooderson Close, a road south of the ground, will be prepared for demolition after the residents were rehoused. Croydon Council mayor Jason Perry welcomed the housing sales, saying the money raised would fund new replacement council homes.

Como's rising star Jacobo Ramon has become one of the most sought-after young defenders of the winter transfer window, attracting intense interest from several Premier League clubs. Since December, Chelsea, Tottenham and Liverpool have been monitoring him closely, while Newcastle United, Brighton and Crystal Palace have also sent scouts to watch his performances firsthand, sources close to the agents industry have informed CaughtOffside.