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Liverpool beat Huddersfield 3-0 on Saturday to claim their first Premier League win since September.

Jose Mourinho is unable to welcome back any of his injured Manchester United players for the Champions League clash against Benfica.

Isco, Varane, Gareth Bale, Dani Carvajal, Mateo Kovacic and Keylor Navas have missed Real Madrid training ahead of the trip to Tottenham Hotspur.

Peres suffered the injury during Roma's 1-0 victory over Bologna on the weekend, with tests confirming the severity of the tear on Monday (30 October).

Jurgen Klopp has hinted Daniel Sturridge could become Liverpool's first choice penalty taker after Mohamed Salah's miss on Saturday.

RB Leipzig insist Bayern Munich are not preparing a move for their striker Timo Werner, who is also linked with joining Liverpool.

N'Golo Kante took part in training on Monday morning before Chelsea fly to Rome for their latest Champions League Group C contest against AS Roma.

IBTimes UK revealed in the summer that Manchester United and Manchester City were interested in signing Fabinho and the same was confirmed by Monaco vice-president Vadim Vasilyev.

Douglas, Eliseu, Jardel, Rafa and Bruno Varela have all been named in Benfica's preliminary 22-man squad to face Manchester United in the Champions League.

Traore joined Lyon from Chelsea for £8.8m in the summer transfer window but is already thinking about returning to Stamford Bridge.

Juventus have stepped up talks with Liverpool midfielder Emre Can and will try to get him to sign a pre-contract agreement in the New Year.

Sanchez, 28, came close to joining City during the summer transfer window, but the move broke down on deadline day.

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata has admitted he made a mistake by leaving Juventus to rejoin Real Madrid in the summer of 2016.

Andres Iniesta, Gerard Pique, Arda Turan, Aleix Vidal, Ousmane Dembele and Rafinha Alcantara have been ruled out for Barcelona's Champions League trip to Olympiakos.

Dyche has been heavily linked with the Goodison Park hotseat but is solely focused on helping Burnley continue their good start to the season.

Adnan Januzaj is finally showing signs of fulfilling his potential at Real Sociedad to raise the prospect of him one day returning to Manchester United.

Arsenal will begin talks with 18-year-old Eddie Nketiah over a new contract after his Carabao Cup heroics against Norwich City last week.

Everton's interim manager unfazed by Barton's criticism but admits his side face a relegation battle this season.

The Spain international suffered a knock during Madrid's 2-1 defeat by Girona on Sunday (29 October) but is certain he will be ready to face Spurs.

The Citizens have been in brilliant form this season, winning nine of the 10 games thus far, while drawing the other.

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has confirmed star forward Gareth Bale is "following his recovery program". The Welshman last featured for his side against Borussia Dortmund in September.

Kane missed Tottenham's loss to Manchester United with a minor hamstring injury but Pochettino is hopeful that he will return for their clash against Real Madrid.

Paul Pogba has been sidelined with a hamstring injury since mid-September and is yet to rejoin first-team training.

Nketiah proved his worth coming on as a second half substitute, scoring two goals against Norwich City to lead the north London club to the fifth round of the Carabao Cup.

Anthony Martial came off the bench and scored the winner in Manchester United's 1-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on 28 October.

Anthony Martial's introduction for Marcus Rashford in the 70th minute was booed by some sections of the Old Trafford support.

Leicester beat Everton 2-0 and move four points clear of the relegation zone, while Brighton and Southampton draw 1-1.

Belgian missed the first month of the season after undergoing ankle surgery but insists he is now back to his best.

Toure has won everything with City domestically but insists he has unfinished business in Europe and wants to win the Champions League.