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Kolasinac has endeared himself to fans with his promising performances.

Adam Lallana suffered a thigh injury in a pre-season friendly fixture against Atletico Madrid. He has not yet featured for Liverpool this season.

Ex-Manchester United and England star Gary Neville has banned Laura Simpson from his new VIP nightclub, Mahiki Manchester.

Alvaro Morata suffered a hamstring injury 35 minutes into Chelsea's 1-0 loss to Manchester City and is expected to be out for six weeks.

Danny Ings insists he still has a role to play at Liverpool after two injury-hit seasons at Anfield left him as the club's forgotten man.

Toby Alderweireld, linked with both Chelsea and Manchester City is still to sign a new deal with Spurs despite his current contract expiring in 2019.

Giroud netted his 100th goal for the Gunners after scoring against BATE Borisov in the Europa League.

Marouane Fellaini's current deal runs down in the summer of 2018. The Belgium international has been a key player under Jose Mourinho at Manchester United this season.

Jack Wilshere last appearance for England was during their humiliating 2-1 defeat at the hands of Iceland in the 2016 European Championships.

Liverpool defender Andy Robertson is ready to play through injury to help Scotland book a play-off place.

Francis Coquelin has already returned to first-team training, while reports suggest that Mesut Ozil and Danny Welbeck will do likewise next week.

Iniesta signed a lifetime contract at the Nou Camp on Friday and also wants to see Messi's Barcelona story continue for many years to come.

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has pulled out from the Germany squad due to a rib injury and will miss Sunday's World Cup Qualifier against Azerbaijan.

Barcelona forward Luis Suarez could require a knee surgery that would keep him sidelined for between two and three weeks.

King ruled out of Norway's final 2018 World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland after tweaking his hamstring during an 8-0 thumping of minnows San Marino.

Both players are expected to be fit to face Southampton in the Premier League next weekend despite withdrawing from international duty.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic will return to Manchester United's Carrington training base by the end of the month as he steps up his recovery from injury.

Jupp Heynckes has been named Bayern Munich boss for the fourth time, replacing Carlo Ancelotti at the Allianz Arena.

Thibaut Cortous doesn't plan to sign a new deal at Chelsea at this time as as he awaits a potential call from Real Madrid.

Eric Bailly has been partnering Phil Jones in the heart of Manchester United's defence in the Premier League.

Chelsea's Tammy Abraham and Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke are among those Nigeria are hopeful of convincing to play for them - possibly at next summer's World Cup.

Coleman adamant Bale did not take part in any training sessions with the national team and was immediately sent for a scan on calf problem.

Chilean will be allowed to leave the Emirates for free at the end of the season, with PSG and Manchester City vying for his signature.

Coutinho and Firmino will be making a 6,000-mile trip from Brazil to reach 48 hours prior to Liverpool's clash against Manchester United.

Ramos and Pique are reported to have been at loggerheads over the latter's public support for the Catalan referendum.

Andres Iniesta has signed a new lifetime contract at Barcelona which will keep him at the Nou Camp for the rest of his career.

Manchester United are closely following Napoli star Dries Mertens who Antonio Conte was keen to sign for Chelsea during the summer.

Aaron Ramsey praised Alexandre Lacazette's all-round qualities as a striker following the Frenchman's strong start to his Arsenal career.

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverder will have the final say on whether the club should sign Yerry Mina in January or wait until the summer.