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Tom and Dunny discuss Arsenal’s woeful performance against Bournemouth, the reasons Arsenal are starting to crumble, who the favorite should be to win the Premier League title, Rayan Cherki being the man to replace Kevin De Bruyne at Manchester City, the lack of superstars in the Premier League this season, Tottenham continuing to plummet, which teams we think will go down and more. Plus, are clip-on sunglasses cool? Sorry Tim. Subscribe to our YouTube page at youtube.com/ @weekinthetackle ! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @weekinthetackle! Follow Tom Rennie on Twitter at @tomrenniesoccer and on Instagram at @tomrenniesoccer Follow Brian Dunseth on Instagram @briandunseth. Follow Tim Horsey on Twitter at @timhorsey and on Instagram at @thorsey17.

After a successful tenure, Mohamed Salah has decided to leave Liverpool, forcing the club to look for a replacement for next season. In response, the Reds are reportedly pursuing the signing of Eli Junior Kroupi in an $80M move in the summer of 2026. Unlike last season, Liverpool are struggling to shine, remaining far from winning the Premier League. In addition, Mohamed Salah has announced his departure from the team at the end of the season, following his inconsistent performances and issues with head coach Arne Slot. Looking to replace his absence, the Reds are reportedly targeting Eli Junior Kroupi with an $80M transfer move in the summer of 2026. According to Caught Offside, the Reds have shown considerable interest in Eli Junior Kroupi. In his first Premier League season with AFC Bournemouth, he is already making an impression with his impact on the field. Liverpool’s sporting director, Richard Hughes, has a very good relationship with the club. However, negotiations between the two sides have not yet begun, but a transfer fee of around £60 million (around $80 million) is expected. Not only are Liverpool interested in his transfer, but Chelsea are as well. Amid the uncertainty surrounding Enzo Fernández and the team’s inconsistencies, the Frenchman could be a decisive boost to their attacking ambitions. In addition, Alejandro Garnacho’s performances continue to fall short, opening the door to his departure. For this reason, the Reds would need to offer a very attractive sporting project and a prominent role to secure his arrival. While Junior Kroupi has played as an attacking midfielder, he possesses great pace and dribbling ability, which gives him the option to play out wide. Moreover, Dominik Szoboszlai could occupy the right wing and Florian Wirtz the left, allowing the Frenchman to take the attacking midfield role. With this, Liverpool could aim to replace Mohamed Salah, who has announced his departure from Anfield after several years of making history. Eli Junior Kroupi of AFC Bournemouth celebrates scoring a goal. Report: Liverpool are also chasing Yan Diomande’s arrival Even though Mohamed Salah is not enjoying his best season, the Egyptian has managed to score 11 goals and provide 9 assists in 36 matches. With this, he stands as Liverpool’s third top scorer. For this reason, the Reds feel compelled to reinforce their attack, targeting Eli Junior Kroupi. Nevertheless, they are also reportedly pursuing the arrival of Yan Diomande, looking to secure a more decisive reinforcement. According to the Daily Mail, the Reds are also pursuing the signing of Yan Diomande. At just 19 years old, the Ivorian is already shining in the Bundesliga with RB Leipzig. In 31 matches, he has scored 12 goals and provided 8 assists. As a pacey, dribble-oriented winger, he would fit perfectly with Salah’s profile, serving as a boost for Liverpool. However, they would have to pay €100M (around $116M) for his transfer.

Chelsea have been regularly scouting Stuttgart midfielder Angelo Stiller as a potential replacement for Enzo Fernandez, according to BILD, with scouts reportedly in attendance for Stuttgart’s 4-1 victory over Bayer Leverkusen where the 25-year-old Germany international dominated proceedings. The context is important. Fernandez is currently suspended by Chelsea after making comments in an interview that […] The post Chelsea scouts have been watching the Stuttgart midfielder who could replace the player they just suspended first appeared on Premier League News Now.

Steven Gerrard has named Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise as his dream transfer target to replace Mohamed Salah at Liverpool.

Steven Gerrard has earmarked ‘the best player in the Bundesliga’ as his dream Liverpool replacement for Mohamed Salah. The legendary Reds captain joined talkSPORT Breakfast to discuss a…

Gareth Barry has advised Manchester United to wrap up possibly their most important transfer of the summer before the World Cup starts.

Liverpool should focus on signing RB Leipzig’s £87million-rated winger Yan Diomande – Michael Olise is not a feasible option. That’s the view of The Athletic’s James Pearce,…

Liverpool’s Next Winger: Why Olise, Diomande and Barcola Lead the Race Liverpool’s forward line is approaching a moment of recalibration. With Mohamed Salah expected to depart, attention has shifted firmly towards identifying the next elite wide threat. This is not a like-for-like replacement scenario; it is a structural rethink. Recruitment is already being framed around […] The post Analysis: The data behind Liverpool’s top three Mohamed Salah replacements appeared first on anfieldindex.com.

Call It What You Want is presented by Zillow. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola react to Sergiño Dest's injury setback ahead of the March friendlies (06:25). Can Alex Freeman fill the void, or is Tim Weah the natural replacement for the PSV man? With a fully fit squad an unrealistic fantasy, the crew debates which one player the USMNT cannot afford to lose with the World Cup looming (14:22). In Americans Abroad, the gang breaks down Benjamin Cremaschi's promising Serie A debut (24:55), and another goal-filled weekend for Folarin Balogun, Ricardo Pepi, and Haji Wright which has Jimmy wondering if a two-striker setup is worth exploring for Stars and Stripes (28:17). Despite his scoring drought, Christian Pulisic's all-around game shone in the derby win over Inter (35:37), and Mauricio Pochettino is in Madrid to keep a close eye on Johnny Cardoso (40:36)! Finally, the crew turns their attention to the Concacaf Champions Cup, where the heavyweights of MLS will be vying for a spot in the Club World Cup. Can an American side go all the way and make their mark on the global stage (49:10)? Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Call It What You Want team on X: @JimmyConrad, @CharlieDavies9, @TMeola1 Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on soccer For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women’s Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to Paramount+ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ And sportsbook promos: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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On Ask James, Bruno Fernandes replacement options covered, there's a demand for Matheus Cunha and Hugo Ekitike, but that also means there's a demand for some cheaper options... as the options aren't neccessarily inspiring. Plus, going triple ups in defence, taking risk, thoughts on Morgan Rogers, short and long-term plays and lots more... Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Clash of the Correspondents, Nottingham Forest v Manchester City with Mark Sutherns and Jonny Pringle Today on Patreon: Tot & Ham (available to all Patrons including free members) & The Midweek FPL Dilemma (IT) The full Planet FPL schedule for this week can be found via this post: https://www.patreon.com/posts/146416045 Want to become a member of our FPL community and support the Podcast? Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl Where throughout December all Patrons will have access to the next tier level above! More details here... https://www.patreon.com/posts/144662890 Follow James on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/PlanetFPLPod Follow Suj on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/sujanshah Follow Clayton on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/claytsAFC Follow David on Twitter/x: https://x.com/PlanetFPLHunter Follow Nico on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/nico_semedo Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PlanetFPL Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/planetfpl Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/planetfpl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tottenham Open Talks to Sign Man City’s Winger Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly started discussions with Manchester City for the potential transfer of Brazilian winger Savinho. Spurs’ new boss, Thomas Frank, considers the 21-year-old as the ideal player for his system. Tottenham Start Negotiations with Man City for Savinho Closing in on the start of the […] The post Tottenham Open Talks to Sign Man City’s Winger appeared first on 1000Goals.com: Football Betting, Highlights, and More - Your Ultimate Destination for Exciting Football Action.

On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest on Gabriel Jesus' injury at Arsenal, and what it means for their transfer dealings this month. Leicester and Newcastle escape Premier League PSR punishments. Liverpool reportedly reject a Saudi bid for Darwin Nunez, but his long-term replacement may have already been identified. Chelsea and Bayern Munich dance around a high-profile swap deal. Pep Guardiola expresses regret at a lack of summer business as they secure the first of three potential signatures this month. David Moyes wants to have 'elite' Everton players playing at their elite new stadium. And tributes paid to Diane Caldwell as she calls time on her international career.

The day has arrived! Arianna “Doc” Cascone makes her xOG début as we head into the homestretch of NWSL Season Preview Week. First up, Eric and Evan consider another team whose offseason was influenced by ownership transition. The Thorns replaced Crystal Dunn with Jessie Fleming (lol) and blended veteran re-signings with some young and untested internationals on the backline (hmmm). Even if they’re a touch leaky, will they score enough goals to still win? Then, Arianna comes on to break down the Courage, and whether Ashley Sanchez is a bright enough spark to help them score goals in Kerolin’s absence. Click here to read ASA's written preview of today's teams, one of which was written by Arianna herself! Check out Arianna’s work at Backheeled Art by Eli Elbogen Music by Devin Drobka's Bell Dance Songs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Last week Kylian Mbappe told Paris Saint Germain of his decision to leave the club at the end of the season with Real Madrid the expected destination but as their superstar departs, what next for PSG? Ayo Akinwolere is joined by French football writer and broadcaster Tom Williams and The Athletic's Carl Anka to analyse what comes next for Mbappe as well as the direction the French champions head in next. The panel assess what options will be open to PSG in the transfer market with the likes of Victor Osimhen, Frenkie De Jong and Rafael Leao all being linked with Luis Enrique's side following Mbappe's decision. Produced by Guy Clarke Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead Related articles: Who should PSG sign to replace Kylian Mbappe? - The Athletic Kylian Mbappe is leaving, so what next for Paris Saint-Germain? - The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

During the World cup Qualifiers break, injuries can come off. The crash can remake the line of a season for clubs, and one squad that has cases to fear are Real Madrid because of Vinicius Junior. After stranding Brazil's 2- 1 defeat to Colombia with an injury, additional testing has refereed that the winger has a torn muscle in his thigh. This is an injury that could sideline him for over to three months but will clearly close his involvement for Los Blancos and Brazil for the remains of 2023. With quite the title race underway in La Liga between Girona, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid, this is a seismic change to effects as now Madrid will have to manage without ViniJr. just as he was rounding into form for the squad. With six goals and three assists in simply 973 minutes this season, the Brazillian has been electric when on the playground and Los Blancos could be in complication without him for an long period of time. Who could be his replacement? While the only reply is no one, the attacking side has to indicate to someone, and that someone is 20- year-old Jude Bellingham. Nursing a shoulder injury, the Englishman is enjoying one of the sporty debut seasons in Real Madrid history with 13 goals and three assists in all tournaments, but awaiting him to observe this pace would overlook holding for Carlo Ancelotti's men. Bellingham's 13 goals possess come from an awaited goals total of only6.61 in all tournaments and while good strikers can constantly outperform their xG. Still, that is where concern starts to make for Madrid, If Bellingham does decelerate down. Rodrygo is also rounding into form but he is not as effective coming to Joselu as he's coming to Vini.Jr. leading the line. Space and shot selection keeps defenses honest for Rodrygo to do the changeable. Looking at ViniJr.'s shot chart, he takes advised shots in good positions rather of just peppering a keeper from outside the box. Joselu has been a fine finisher but being further of an in- the- box sportsman, he does not bring that position of trouble to keep a defense honest, meaning there will be less space for his teammates. In utmost matches, Real Madrid will still have enough quality to contend but to win the title, they'll have to knock off top six sides which is when they begin to run into issues. How numerous injuries are too numerous? While a squad of Real Madrid's quality are anticipated to contend at the loftiest position indeed with injuries, a look is demanded at their current injury list. Alongiside ViniJr., Thibaut Courtois, Eder Militao, Aurelien Tchouameni, Dani Ceballos, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Arda Guler and Eduardo Camavinga are all sidelined. utmost brigades would struggle with just a many of these guys sidelined but Real Madrid have been suitable to contend with them missing time. It does feel like ViniJr.'s injury is one too numerous for Los Blancos, but let's take a look at their stats with and without the Brazillian in the XI. Looking forward One positive is having formerly cruised through group stage play in Champions League, only La Liga play really matters to Real Madrid for now. Facing Cadiz, Granada, Real Betis, Villarreal and Alaves in their coming five matches, they're ones that Real Madrid should win but these are also clubs that have troubled Barcelona and Atletico Madrid, so they also can not be taken smoothly. The protective worries are where it can get tough as if Real Madrid concede an early thing, it'll be indeed more delicate to come back from it without the Brazilian. Nott facing a true title contender until February in the Madrid derby vs Atletico, if a significant injury was going to be to a member of the team, now is the stylish time for it to be, but the loss of ViniJr. alongside the successes that Ancelotti and Madrid have formerly taken could prove to be too important int he long run.
The Gameweek Review returns as Suj & James give a comprehensive overview of all the games from Gameweek 17 and there's a common theme for many FPL managers to consider and that's who should replace the unfortunate Reece James? And there are plenty of options to consider. All of the Big 7 won bar Tottenham, Aleksandar Mitrovic played and hauled despite Marco Silva warnings that he may be unavailable and there were big scores in FPL as many template selections performed well. On Planet FPL Patreon, in January all Patrons will be boosted to the next tier level. Support the show at www.patreon.com/planetfpl On Friday: @UtterlyTC Guest hosts our Quiz of 2022 which will be published after the Friday night games and James presents The GW18 Deadline Stream Live from 515pm GMT on the Planet FPL YouTube channel. And on Patreon there's an Ask James live stream at 6pm BST ___________________________________________ Want to become a member of our FPL and SkyFF community and support the Podcast? On Planet FPL Patreon, December is FREE for existing Patrons! And in January all Patrons will be boosted to the next tier level. Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl Follow James on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlanetFPLPod Follow Suj on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sujanshah Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/planetfpl Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/planetfpl #PlanetFPL #FPL #FantasyPremierLeague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Valencia's Yunus Musah will miss this weekend's clash vs. Celta and will also miss the upcoming friendlies for the USMNT vs Japan and Saudi Arabia. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Heath Pearce discuss the impact of missing the midfielder will have on the Stars and Stripes and what to expect from his replacement Johnny Cardoso. PLUS after a tough midweek match for Weston McKennie and Juventus in the Champions League, can the USMNT star rebound against Monza ahead of the International break? (04:53) -- Johnny Cardoso replacing injured Yunas Musah (10:12) -- How Musah has reinvented himself (15:45) -- Gregg Berhalter speaks out on not being the most talented unit but that they need to be cohesive (24:00 USMNT have youth, but where are the leaders? (37:47) -- Americans Abroad: Championship (42:38) -- Keeping an eye on Ricardo Pepi (44:34) -- Bundesliga Americans (49:55) -- La Liga and Serie a talk: Can McKennie bounce back? (52:54) -- Scottish Premiership (53:46) -- MLS Time! In Soccer We Trust is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the In Soccer We Trust team on Twitter: @ISWTPod, @JimmyConrad, @heathpearce, @CharlieDavies9, @PartidoPooper Watch In Soccer We Trust on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh4tni-ICN9z0eMIPcf2r2g Subscribe to the In Soccer We Trust podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/InSoccerWeTrust For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To purchase In Soccer We Trust merchandise: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/in-soccer-we-trust?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=in-soccer-we-trust To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, Landon and Jeremiah review the 1-0 win against Minnesota United and discuss what Austin FC's future might look like without Cecilio Dominguez. Other topics include: - US Open Cup details announced - Cecilio Dominguez indefinitely suspended by MLS - Could Austin FC replace Cecilio if necessary? - Landon's research into what Austin FC's options would be in the worst-case scenario - Austin FC youth teams impressing at GA Cup - Minnesota United recap (22:15) - "Franzia Football" - Dan...
In their second feature Podcast of the week assessing the Double Gameweek 19 matches Suj & James assess all the action since Monday as Leicester close in on the top, United come from behind away to win again, City & Villa put on a show & Burnley end Liverpool's 45 month unbeaten home record. But the Pod starts with an assessment of the best Kevin De Bruyne replacements with The belgian superstar ruled out for 4-6 weeks & during the Podcast it becomes apparent he's not the only big name likely on the shelf for a while... Vard Luck if you have both! _____________________________________________ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl Web: www.planetfpl.com Twitter: @PlanetFPLPod (James) / @sujanshah (Suj) Facebook: www.facebook.com/PlanetFPL Instagram: @planetfpl You Tube: www.youtube.com/planetfpl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices