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Arsenal injury boost as star to make first appearance in many months for U21s tonight

Arsenal's Jurrien Timber set to return from injury, providing squad depth and versatility. [ more ]

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3 weeks ago

Arsenal report: 70m striker sensation closing in as first summer signing: report

Arsenal are considering signing a 70 million striker, Joshua Zirkzee, to address their front line weaknesses. [ more ]

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Edu considering Chelsea hijack to sign "world-class" star for Arsenal

Arsenal did not make any signings in the January transfer window due to budget constraints and concerns about FFP.

Manager Mikel Arteta admitted that Arsenal has one of the thinnest squads in the Premier League and lacked depth in certain positions. [ more ]

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Transfer window verdict: how every Premier League club fared in January

Arsenal will have to rely on keeping players fit due to a lack of signings in the January transfer window.

Aston Villa signed Morgan Rogers and Joe Gauci as their key ins while Bournemouth brought in Enes Unal. [ more ]

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Napoli running the rule over 23-year-old one-goal Arsenal ace

Arsenal may need to make some good business in the January transfer window to push for the title.

There are signs that Arteta can get Arsenal back to their best under Wenger. [ more ]

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3 weeks ago

Exclusive: Need to sell a major player - Newcastle's FFP situation now that Joelinton has signed on again

Newcastle may need to sell players to comply with Financial Fair Play rules despite having wealthy owners. [ more ]

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2 months ago

Man City team news: De Bruyne on the bench for Bournemouth test

Manchester City strong squad depth shown by benching key players like De Bruyne.

Every game crucial for top clubs like Manchester City and any mis-steps could impact title race. [ more ]

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Former Tottenham man wants Spurs to strengthen their squad depth in the summer transfer window

Ange Postecoglou leading Spurs towards Champions League spot

Importance of enhancing squad depth for Tottenham [ more ]

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Chelsea should have signed 100m machine who's a Jackson upgrade

Chelsea failed to sign any new players in the transfer window, leaving them with limited options in their squad.

They were linked with several players, including Lautaro Martinez, but did not make a concrete effort to bring in a new striker. [ more ]

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Bayern Munich

Thomas Tuchel insists Bayern Munich won't try 'crazy things' in transfer window - Soccer News

Bayern Munich will not make panic buys in the January transfer window despite their growing injury list.

Thomas Tuchel believes in the strength of his current squad and is confident in their ability to perform without making rushed transfers. [ more ]

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1 week ago

Quick Match Recap: Manchester City Beat Nottingham Forest

Manchester City secured a significant victory at Forest, showcasing strong form and depth in their squad. [ more ]

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Manchester City Sweating over Kyle Walker's Injury

Injuries in professional football can have a significant impact on a team's performance, especially when key players are affected.

Timely injuries to crucial players can greatly impact a team's success, highlighting the importance of squad depth and strategic planning. [ more ]

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Kalvin Phillips Loaned to West Ham United

West Ham has secured a loan deal for Kalvin Phillips with an option to buy in June.

The option to buy is reported to be around €40m in the summer. [ more ]

BBC Sport

3 weeks ago

Bonmati says Chelsea 'can compete for everything'

Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati praises Chelsea's depth and competitive nature ahead of Women's Champions League semi-finals. [ more ]

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Chelsea expect to be in European semi-finals - Hayes

Chelsea Women's team expects to reach the semi-finals of the Women's Champions League based on their consistent performance in the competition over the years.

Emma Hayes emphasizes the importance of squad depth and the collective effort in achieving success in multiple competitions. [ more ]

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Exclusive: Arsenal & Chelsea target is also one to watch for Man Utd this summer

Ivan Toney could be a transfer target for Manchester United this summer.

Signing an experienced player like Toney could benefit Man Utd and ease pressure on young talents. [ more ]

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Chelsea sock it to Arsenal and make major move in WSL title race

Chelsea dominated Arsenal without key players.

Emma Hayes's controversial comments did not affect Chelsea's performance. [ more ]

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Real Madrid

Manchester United transfer target drops clear hint over his future plans

Joselu hints at continuing to play despite turning 34

Real Madrid likely to retain Joselu due to strong squad depth needs [ more ]

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Liverpool FC

Liverpool's 2023/24 squad: Keep, sell, loan or release this summer

Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Virgil van Dijk are key players that Liverpool should retain for the upcoming season.

Liverpool should prioritize retaining promising young talents like Conor Bradley and Caoimhin Kelleher to maintain squad depth. [ more ]

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Liverpool FC

'If I wish them good luck it would be a lie': Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp doesn't want his players to do well

Jurgen Klopp doesn't want his players to perform well in international tournaments and hopes they have an early exit.

Klopp acknowledges the potential impact of Salah's absence but believes the squad will adapt and find a way to win games. [ more ]

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Liverpool FC

Three players Liverpool could sign in January

Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool are looking to sign new players in January to address squad depth and injury issues.

Liverpool are primarily looking to reinforce their defense and left-back position. [ more ]

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AC Milan

Arsenal remain in talks with Euro giants over risky potential loan-to-buy transfer deal

Arsenal and AC Milan are in contact over a potential transfer deal for Jakub Kiwior

Kiwior has impressed at Arsenal despite competition, and Arsenal may opt for a loan-to-sale deal with Milan. [ more ]

BBC Sport

2 months ago

Soccer (FIFA)

Hearts v Hibs - listen to Sportsound commentary

Dundee manager emphasizes squad depth and experience for match against Celtic

Focus on continuous improvement and balance against strong opponent [ more ]

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2 months ago

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Kilmarnock v Rangers - listen to Sportsound commentary

Utilizing squad depth is crucial for success

Maintaining balance against strong opponents is key [ more ]

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Exclusive: Fabrizio Romano on Arsenal potentially seeking transfer to replace under-performing senior player

Arsenal is exploring the market for a new left-back to strengthen squad depth rather than actively replacing Oleksandr Zinchenko.

There are no specific names linked with Arsenal yet, but Mikel Arteta and the club will discuss and explore potential options. [ more ]

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