There could reportedly be some good news for Arsenal but bad news for Liverpool as Real Madrid have switched their focus to Inter Milan centre-back Alessandro Bastoni as a potential transfer target

Liverpool have firmly set out their stance over Trent Alexander-Arnold's immediate future at the club. The England international is set to begin intensive contract talks before the end of 2024 with his current contract expiring at the end of the 2024/25 season.

Trent Alexander-Arnold has spoken a little about his Liverpool future recently, and there's a clue in there for Arne Slot about how to keep him at the club - as Real Madrid prepares to make a move

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has enjoyed a record-breaking start to his tenure at Anfield but has been measured in his response as he says they have yet to face a top side, although that is all about to change with the visit of in-form Chelsea.

Spurs went into the international break on the back of losing at Brighton in what manager Ange Postecoglou called “a terrible loss … as bad as it gets” for his team, who were 2-0 up at the break only to lose 3-2.

The 2024-25 Premier League season has been as competitive as it has been in recent years. Manchester City is not the overwhelming favorite for the first time in a while as Arsenal and Liverpool have as good of a chance to take home the crown.