Fabrizio Romano

🌳✨ Nottingham Forest win again as they end 2024 in 2nd position in Premier League table. 39 points in 17 games. Fantastic job by the club, the players and of course Nuno.

Man City are back to three points! 🔵✨

🚨⛔️ Federico Chiesa, again not even on the bench for Liverpool today vs West Ham.

🔵🇧🇷 First goal in Manchester City shirt for Savinho.

🚨⚪️⚫️ Juventus manager Thiago Motta considers Fikayo Tomori as one of his fav option for the January window. No direct talks between clubs yet as AC Milan would only let Tomori leave for an important proposal.

🔵☀️ Pep Guardiola: “The sun will rise. Manchester City will be back”. “The greatest test when things are going badly. The greatest test that I've done”. "We will come back and that's what already happened. But that makes me remember how good was the past. That's the truth” “The main, main reason is having seven, eight important injured players. And after every three days, it's more difficult”.

🚨🇭🇷 Excl: Fabio Cannavaro, first choice for Dinamo Zagreb as new head coach in case the club decide to proceed and sack Nenad Bjelica. Croatian club see Cannavaro as perfect fit for the job and he’s the leading candidate in the race.

🚨🐉 Porto manager confirms reports of Fábio Vieira being recalled by Arsenal are wide of mark. “Fabio knows me well and we are counting on him. He will be available to play again next week”.

🟣 Not only Parma fullback Woyo Coulibaly. Fiorentina are also in talks to sign Michael Folorunsho from Napoli. Initial contacts ongoing with talks set to continue from next week.

🚨🐉 FC Porto have Valentin Barco on their list for the January transfer window. Nothing sealed yet but concrete option as Barco returns to Brighton after Sevilla loan set to be broken.

🔵✨ Enzo Maresca: “Noni Madueke responded very good to being out vs Aston Villa… and I expect the same this time”. “The competition has to be higher”.

🚨🇵🇹 Napoli are set to terminate Mario Rui’s contract in the next days as Portuguese LB will be a free agent. It’s almost over.

🚨🐉 Arsenal loanee Fabio Vieira has not been included in FC Porto squad tonight... According to O Jogo, it’s due to technical reasons.

🚨🔵 Cesc Fabregas confirms story from two weeks ago on Dele Alli training with Serie A side Como. “He’s training with us now, Dele’s feeling good. He’s a wonderful player. If we can help him, we’re more than happy. At the moment, he’s only training with us…”, Cesc says.

🔴⚪️ Bukayo Saka: “The majority see obstacles, but few see the opportunities. Recovery has begun and I'm coming back stronger!”. “Thank you all for your messages”.

🔴⚪️ Declan Rice: “Myles Lewis-Skelly can go to the top, this kid is just special, very special”. “For an 18-year-old to be that good, that comfortable, that strong – it was like he was built in a lab!”. “I said that to him other day, it’s just ridiculous how good he is”.

🔵🔀 Chelsea’s Harvey Vale could leave in January as Anderlecht, Heerenven and Sunderland are all showing interest. Decision expected in the next weeks.

🔵❗️ Pep Guardiola when asked what he said to Erling Haaland after the penalty: “I congratulated the team. I said: It was well played guys”. “The only chance we have is to continue, recovery, prepare well for Leicester, play, New Years Eve after, days to do…”.

🚨🇦🇷 Valentín Barco’s loan to Sevilla will be broken in January, as expected. Back to Brighton… and then, new loan. Plan confirmed.

🚨 Rúben Amorim says he’s very happy with Harry Maguire: “He works really well – he is focused on the job and not what people say”. “Harry has no excuses, even if he had some tough moments. I think in that department he is an example”.