Anfield is not expected to be a hub of transfer activity this month but links to a possible reunion with a former Liverpool player have sparked debate among pundits
Arne Slot was pleased to welcome Liverpool pair Hugo Ekitike and Wataru Endo back from injury and has hinted he could turn to the Japanese at right-back
Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso was sacked as Real Madrid manager after their Spanish Super Cup defeat, but not before predicting ex-Red Trent Alexander-Arnold would improve in the second half of the season
Florian Wirtz's equaliser at Fulham for Liverpool caused controversy after the German seemed to be in an offside position but the decision has been justified after a review
Everton have remained silent in the January transfer market so far but David Moyes might receive some new options at Hill Dickinson Stadium before the window closes
Many fans have theorised that Liverpool may be willing to axe Arne Slot in favour of former player Xabi Alonso in the summer, following his exit from Real Madrid this month.
Many England fans have had to commit to World Cup tickets after Fifa’s deadline for initial applications passed on Tuesday, though how much they’ll have to pay - whether $60 or $7,000 - is still unknown
The Blues lost to Arsenal midweek in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final, with Liam Rosenior working to contain sickness at Cobham after Liam Delap and Jamie Gittens were forced to remain at home
Our football insider Miguel Delaney takes you behind the scenes of the Premier League, answering your questions on transfers, managerial shake-ups and the forces shaping top clubs in 2026
Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes have invited criticism from sections of the Manchester United fanbase after the pair mocked Lisandro Martinez's ability to deal with Erling Haaland.
Michael Carrick is in situ until at least the end of this season and offers the chance for a clean slate and a chance to go on a run to finish the campaign with Champions League football.
TOM COLLOMOSSE: As Daily Mail Sport revealed in December, Murillo is open to leaving Forest next summer despite signing a new, improved four-and-a-half-year deal in January 2025.
Chelsea's BlueCo ownership group will weather a weekend of protests following the announcement of further protests by a fan group tied to the Blues' sister club Strasbourg.
The midfielder clashed with Albert Stuivenberg, known as 'AirPod Albert', and claimed he 'doesn't know what the hell he's on about' in an expletive-laden rant at Stamford Bridge.
CHRIS WHEELER: When these two old rivals clash again at Old Trafford in the 198th Manchester derby on Saturday, United will be relying on Carrick's composure and presence of mind once again.
SIMON JONES: The 28-year-old wants to return to Brazil and refused to play in the Hammers' FA Cup win over QPR on Sunday. West Ham rejected a proposal worth up to £30m from Flamengo this week.
There was some good news for Frank this week with the £35million arrival of England midfielder Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid, and Spurs remain in the market for an attacking player.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY IAN LADYMAN: Elliot Anderson always knew he was a good footballer. He couldn't ignore the evidence. He was on the books of Newcastle United from the age of eight.
LEWIS STEELE: At the nadir of an early-winter Liverpool slump, most supporters would have snapped your hand off if you were to offer them a run of 11 matches unbeaten to follow.
Roy Keane has taken a cheap shot at Michael Carrick's wife, Lisa Roughead, reigniting a dormant feud. He said she has a 'big mouth' following their 2014 spat.
During a tense exchange punctuated by moments of levity, Roy Keane grilled Gary Neville on the make-up of the coaching group led by Michael Carrick on an interim basis.
It was in a Thursday morning meeting when they spoke to their squad on the hygiene basics after Liam Delap and Jamie Gittens missed Wednesday's Carabao Cup defeat by Arsenal.
Many Albion fans had never previously heard of their new head coach yet Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford are among those who know all about Eric Ramsay.
EXCLUSIVE BY CRAIG HOPE: The move will mark the first significant infrastructural investment of the Saudi-led ownership, more than four years after their takeover from Mike Ashley.
Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes have invited criticism from sections of the Manchester United fanbase after the pair mocked Lisandro Martinez's ability to deal with Erling Haaland.
KIERAN GILL: In time, Chelsea's players may stroll into Cobham anticipating a routine training session, only to be ushered into a Lego-building competition instead.
Swindon Town captain Ollie Clarke, 33, was hit with a seven-game suspension after leaving a Cardiff City player 'very emotional and struggling to speak'.
Michael Carrick is in situ until at least the end of this season and offers the chance for a clean slate and a chance to go on a run to finish the campaign with Champions League football.
Darts commentator Alan Warriner-Little claims he has been 'thrown in the gutter' by ITV after 20 years following the broadcaster's unveiling of a new line-up.
TOM COLLOMOSSE: As Daily Mail Sport revealed in December, Murillo is open to leaving Forest next summer despite signing a new, improved four-and-a-half-year deal in January 2025.
Chelsea's BlueCo ownership group will weather a weekend of protests following the announcement of further protests by a fan group tied to the Blues' sister club Strasbourg.
MIKE KEEGAN: It is now more than five years since Nobby Stiles passed away but his son, John, is in no doubt what he would say to him if he was still alive today.
The midfielder clashed with Albert Stuivenberg, known as 'AirPod Albert', and claimed he 'doesn't know what the hell he's on about' in an expletive-laden rant at Stamford Bridge.
