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Bundesliga strugglers FC Cologne's injury headache continues to worsen after Arsenal triumph with defender Dominic Maroh and striker Jhon Cordoba ruled out until the New Year.

Antonio Conte has labelled former Chelsea winger Mohamed Salah as "very dangerous", but insists his players must pay great attention to all of Liverpool's attacking threats.

Koeman tried to offload Niasse throughout his time on Merseyside but the Senegal star surprisingly outlasted the Dutchman.

Jack Wilshere is concerned that his lack of playing time with Arsenal is hampering his chances of making the World Cup squad and has hinted at a possible exit.

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is eyeing the final Champions League group match against CSKA Moscow for his return from injury.

Paul Merson claims Arsenal star Mesut Ozil is receiving a lot of stick because he is one of the best players in the Premier League.

Moshiri recently revealed that Everton were "close" to appointing a new permanent manager, but Unsworth was seemingly not informed.

Frenchman could be set for extended run in the team after John Stones is ruled out for six weeks with a hamstring injury.

West Ham United manager has been impressed with 18-year-old midfielder Domingos Quina but suggests there is too much competition in front of Toni Martinez.

Antonio Conte has confirmed that Victor Moses will be on the bench at Anfield for Saturday's teatime Premier League contest against Liverpool.

Jose Mourinho admits Manchester United now face the possibility of losing Marouane Fellaini for nothing next summer.

Lemina has been suffering from an ankle problem in recent weeks but Southampton boss Mauricio Pellegrino thinks he could be fit to face Everton.

The Gunners went on to win the game 2-0 through goals by Shkodran Mustafi and Alexis Sanchez in the first half.

Reports suggest that the Barcelona board will consider offloading up to four players as a priority as they seek to raise funds for further incomings and reduce the wage bill.

Daniel Sturridge and Emre Can must be convinced into staying at Liverpool, according to manager Jurgen Klopp.

Theo Walcott will remain sidelined for Arsenal's Premier League clash with Burnley at Turf Moor on Sunday, although has now returned to training following an illness.

Gareth Bale, Keylor Navas and Mateo Kovacic are in contention for Real Madrid's clash with Malaga but Marco Asensio will miss the game.

Mesut Ozil would be a good signing for Barcelona but will have to come to terms with not being the number one at the Nou Camp, says Martin Keown.

Shaw's career since moving to Manchester has been plagued by injuries and he has fallen out of favour with Jose Mourinho.

Carles Aleñá, Jose Arnaiz, Oriol Busquets, David Costas and Marc Cucurella trained with the Barcelona first-team on Friday ahead of the Sunday's trip to Valencia.

Schalke 04 contract rebel Leon Goretzka met with two Barcelona officials over the recent international break to discuss a summer move to the Nou Camp.

Manchester United will continue to carefully manage Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic's returns to action against Brighton with Eric Bailly still out injured.

Alexis Sanchez has less than a year left on his contract at Arsenal. He is linked with a move to Manchester City, while Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain are also interested.

Leicester forward Jamie Vardy has no regrets over turning down a move to Arsenal in the summer of 2016.

Megson, who will take charge of his first West Brom match since 2004, will be without James Morrison, Nacer Chadli and Craig Dawson.

Bilic was sacked by West Ham earlier this month but feels it is too soon to return to the Premier League.

Everton have been without a permanent manager for over a month but Moshiri believes the search is almost over.

Italian cycling manufacturer Pinarello was forced to pull an advertisement that suggested women needed an electric bike to keep up with their male counterparts.

Former world number 9 and fellow Swiss Marc Rosset believes Roger Federer was mentally tired by the end of the ATP Finals in London.