Getty ImagesChelseaFA Cup'I nearly quit football' - Higuain reveals anguish over mother's illnessThe Argentine will play the rest of the season alongside former mentor Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge after ending a loan spell with AC Milan
Getty ImagesLiverpoolPremier LeagueAlisson: Man City are the big favouritesLast season's Champions League runners-up are four points clear in the English top flight, but the Brazilian goalkeeper is not getting carried away
Getty ImagesTransfersInterSpalletti hints Inter could sell Perisic The 29-year-old is once again being linked with a move to the Premier League and his coach has suggested they could be talked into letting him go
GettyTransfersPremier LeagueJanuary transfers LIVE: Barca & Betis strike Emerson dealGoal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond
TransfersBayern MunichBayern target Hudson-Odoi hands Chelsea transfer requestThe teenager has been the subject of multiple bids by the Bundesliga champions and is ready to push the matter
Getty ImagesReal MadridLaLigaBale offered no guarantees of game time at MadridThe Wales international is back in training and pushing for a recall, but Santiago Solari has made no call on whether he will come straight back in
Frederick BreedonUSAMajor League SoccerRoldan ready to fight for spot in crowded USMNT midfieldWith a new deal signed in Seattle, and a new coach to impress with the national team, the midfielder is poised for a big 2019 for club and country
Getty ImagesTransfersBarcelonaNeymar return talk makes no sense - AlbaThe Blaugrana full-back is not convinced there is any substance to the ongoing speculation suggesting that the Brazilian could return to Camp Nou
GettyFA CupWest HamAFC Wimbledon vs West Ham: Arnautovic left out for HammersManuel Pellegrini's Hammers will be looking to avoid a potential giant-killing at the hands of Wally Downes' Wombles in the fourth round of the FA Cup
Getty ImagesCardiffPremier LeagueAgent reveals Emiliano Sala text message exchangeThe Argentine has been missing since contact was lost with his plane on Monday, with police officially calling off the search at the weekend
Getty ImagesManchester UnitedPremier LeagueLukaku prepared to be patient at Man UtdThe Belgium international frontman has lost his starting berth under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, but believes he is playing his way back toward peak form
getty imagesSampdoriaSerie AQuagliarella equals Bati record in moving clear of RonaldoThe Sampdoria veteran is in the form of his life as he prepares to turn 36, and is challenging Juventus' superstar for the Capocanniere crown
Getty ImagesBorussia DortmundBundesligaReus and Gotze break six-year drought in latest BVB winNot since January 2013 had the two BVB forwards managed to score in the same game, back when Jurgen Klopp still ruled the roost
Getty ImagesTransfersWest HamCole questions 'stupid' Arnautovic sagaThe former Hammers midfielder is not convinced that a statement of commitment from the Austrian means that he has given up on pushing for a move
GettyManchester CityPremier LeagueFantasy football: Quadruple-chasing City in fine fettleThe Premier League champions have won their last eight games, scoring 33 goals and conceding twice, but talk of winning the lot is far too premature
GettyTransfersManchester UnitedAlba keeps Man Utd & Juventus interestedThe Spain international has been linked with moves to England and Italy and while keeping his options open, is still hoping to stay put at Camp Nou
GettyFA CupMillwallMillwall vs Everton: Toffees at full strength for FA Cup testMarco Silva's Toffees head to The Den to face Neil Harris' in-form Championship side, for a place in the last 16 of football's oldest cup competition
GettyManchester UnitedPremier League'Solskjaer making it impossible to be ignored'The former Red Devils striker believes those at Old Trafford should look no further than the man currently at the helm if he continues to impress
Getty ImagesManchester UnitedLiverpoolLingard: Next time against Liverpool? We'll win!The Red Devils have been in inspired form under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and there is a confidence within the camp that they can beat anybody on their day
Daniel Leal-OlivasManchester UnitedFA CupAlexis very important to Man Utd - MaticThe Chilean was among the goals during a trip to former club Arsenal and is being backed to rediscover his spark after a testing spell at Old Trafford
Getty ImagesTransfersArsenal'Arsenal's injury list will force them to spend'The ex-Gunners defender believes Unai Emery will have to be given funds before the January deadline as he finds himself short of options at the back
FRANCK FIFE/AFP/GettyParis Saint-GermainCoupe de FranceNeymar return date unknown as injured PSG star begins treatmentIt remains unclear how long the Brazilian will be out for, with a Champions League clash with Man Utd on the horizon
Getty ImagesTransfersChelseaChelsea warned Hazard saga will 'end in tears'Ex-Blues striker Chris Sutton is surprised to see a star man being questioned in public, especially with so much uncertainity surrounding his future
GettyManchester UnitedReal Madrid'Mourinho won't find it easy to land top job'The ex-Blancos president believes a manager currently out of work may prove too expensive for leading sides who will also question his methods
GettyFA CupBurnleyMan City vs Burnley team news: Jesus leads the linePep Guardiola's in-form Premier League champions face Sean Dyche's side for a place in the last 16 of football's oldest national competition
Getty ImagesFA CupNewcastle UnitedNewcastle vs Watford team news: Joselu startsRafael Benitez's side host the Hornets at St James' Park in an all-Premier League tie for a place in the last 16 of the FA Cup
CelticParis Saint-GermainNeymar & Mbappe make Weah 'hungrier' for successThe highly-rated 18-year-old is taking in a loan spell at the Scottish champions, with the intention being to return to France a more complete player
Getty ImagesTransfersManchester UnitedMan Utd saw move for Milenkovic snubbedThe Fiorentina defender was heavily linked with the Red Devils during the summer transfer window, with the Serie A club confirming a bid was lodged
Getty/GoalManchester UnitedFA Cup'Special man' Solskjaer hailed by McGregorThe Red Devils' interim boss has drawn plenty of praise for overseeing eight successive victories, with an iconic figure from MMA among his many fans