‘He thinks too much’: Amorim defends Yoro over his reaction to being replaced

Liverpool's defensive struggles continue as they prepare to face Leeds this weekend, following a disappointing 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest, marking their sixth loss in seven Premier League matches. Manager Arne Slot faces increasing scrutiny as he seeks to halt the team's alarming decline.

Manchester United's inability to maintain a lead resulted in a disappointing 1-1 draw against West Ham at Old Trafford, preventing them from breaking into the Premier League's top five. West Ham's resurgence under manager Nuno Espirito Santo continues as they move closer to safety in the league standings.

Manchester United's hopes for a fifth win in eight games were dashed when Soungoutou Magassa scored an equalizer for West Ham in the 83rd minute, resulting in a 1-1 draw. The goal came after a corner kick, where Noussair Mazraoui cleared the ball off the line, only for it to fall to Magassa, who netted his first goal for the Hammers.

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner addressed the media ahead of the Premier League match against Fulham, confirming that Ismaila Sarr will not participate due to an ankle injury sustained in the previous game against Manchester United. The match is set to take place at Craven Cottage with a kick-off time of 16:30 GMT.

FIFA has granted clubs an additional week to retain their star players before they depart for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), allowing athletes like Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo, and Achraf Hakimi to play until December 15. This decision comes as top European clubs prepare to lose key players for up to five weeks during the tournament in Morocco, scheduled from December 21 to January 18.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged Declan Rice to enhance his long throw-in abilities to reach the level of Brentford's Michael Kayode, who is recognized for having the longest average throw-in distance in the Premier League. This challenge comes as Arsenal prepares to face Brentford in an upcoming match, where they have yet to score from a throw-in this season despite leading in set-piece goals.

Manchester United is reportedly targeting Stuttgart midfielder Angelo Stiller as a potential signing during the January transfer window. The 24-year-old has emerged as a key player for his club, having previously developed his skills at Bayern Munich, making him a notable candidate for United's midfield reinforcement plans.

Manchester United is reportedly open to offers for four players, including Kobbie Mainoo, Tyrell Malacia, Joshua Zirkzee, and Manuel Ugarte, as the January transfer window approaches, according to ESPN's Mark Ogden. This decision reflects the club's ongoing strategy to reshape its squad amid a challenging season.