DERBY are braced for bids to whisk away top talent Cruz Allen. The Welsh youth cap, 16, is already tearing it up in the Rams’ Under-18 side and that has alerted Manchester United. Manchester United, Newcastle and Chelsea are eyeing Derby wonderkid Cruz Allen Credit: Rex Chelsea and Newcastle are also on the  midfielder’s trail. Meanwhile, ex-County boss  Paul Jewell mad...Full Story »

PEP GUARDIOLA plans to sign Boca Juniors left-back Valentin Barco — then loan him out to his old pal Enzo Maresca at Leicester. Manchester City’s transfer team are closing in on a deal for the 19-year-old defender as they edge ahead of Brighton in the race to bring him to the Premier League. Manchester City are close to signing Valentin Barco Credit: Getty But boss Guardiola’...Full Story »

ANTOINE GRIEZMANN has spoken out about his future amid rumours of an exit from Atletico Madrid. The Frenchman has been linked with a move to Old Trafford after his exceptional start to the season in the Spanish capital. Antoine Griezmann has spoken out about his future at Atletico Madrid Credit: Rex Griezmann has already netted 12 times in just 16 games for Atletico since making his permanent...Full Story »

NEWCASTLE have drawn up a four-man shortlist as they prepare to bolster their squad in the January transfer window, according to reports. Eddie Howe's men have been savaged by injuries in recent weeks - with 13 Toon players sidelined as of mid-November. Kalvin Phillips looks set to leave Manchester City in the January window Credit: Alamy Hugo Ekitike is seeking a way out of Paris Saint-Germa...Full Story »

Juventus to renew efforts for Berardi Juventus are actively pursuing the signing of Domenico Berardi from Sassuolo, as reported by Calciomercato. Despite previous attempts until the end of the summer transfer window, the Bianconeri are set to make a renewed effort in January to secure a deal that aligns with their preferences. Berardi, a 29-year-old right-winger, currently holds a contract ...Full Story »

Early goals were once again the issue for Ipswich at Championship rivals West Brom as they were swept aside 2-0.The Baggies scored early in either half but Town boss Kieran McKenna is not overly focused on that issue and has backed his side to improve their fortunes.Darnell Furlong headed the hosts in front after just five minutes from Matt Phillips’ corner and Albion doubled their advanta...Full Story »

Mikel Arteta defended Aaron Ramsdale after the Arsenal goalkeeper’s error-strewn display in the 1-0 win at Brentford.Not even Kai Havertz’s late winner, which sent the Gunners to the top of the Premier League for the first time this season, could mask a horror show from Ramsdale.The 25-year-old was back in the spotlight on his first league appearance since September 3 with David Raya...Full Story »

Derek Adams declared himself satisfied as his third spell as Ross County manager began with a goalless home draw against Kilmarnock.County went a 10th game without victory but there were enough encouraging signs for Malky Mackay’s replacement.The home side had the better chances and James Brown and Connor Randall had efforts cleared off the line in the first half.Adams, who left Morecambe ...Full Story »

Notts County boss Luke Williams took the blame as his side slipped to a 4-2 defeat at AFC Wimbledon.The Magpies clawed their way back to parity having gone two goals down at the Cherry Red Records Stadium only to concede twice late on.Macaulay Langstaff and Aaron Nemane had brought Notts County level before Jake Reeves and Ali Al-Hamadi both completed their braces as the...Full Story »

Leicester manager Enzo Maresca praised Jamie Vardy’s character after the former England striker missed an open goal before scoring twice to earn the Championship leaders a 2-0 win over Watford.Vardy came off the bench to lift a Leicester side that had been struggling to break down Watford, who had been heading for a point after a stubborn display.But it did not look like being Vardy’...Full Story »