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• Tottenham Hotspur are officially in the Premier League relegation zone

  Tottenham Hotspur have officially dropped into the Premier League’s bottom three after West Ham United secured a dominant 4-0 victory over Wolves to climb out of the relegation places. ​West Ham United escaped the relegation zone for the first time since December following a commanding win at the London Stadium. A brace from Taty Castellanos and two goals from Konstantinos Mavropanos sealed the victory, pushing North London rivals Tottenham into the unthinkable position of seventeenth. Hammers coach Nuno Espirito Santo remained grounded despite the surge, stating, “I realise there is still a lot of work to be done yet.” ​The result leaves Wolves facing confirmed relegation as early as next week, while Spurs continue their dramatic free fall toward the Championship. West Ham’s resurgence, marked by five wins in eleven games, has radically shifted the survival landscape. Reflecting on the atmosphere that fueled the result, Santo added, “London Stadium was amazing; it was bouncing with energy even in the hard parts when the game was tough.”

• Roma fined for fans’ chants against Luciano Spalletti in Sunday’s return

  Luciano Spalletti led Juventus to a resilient 3–3 draw against his former side Roma, a match overshadowed by a €6,000 fine for the Giallorossi due to crowd disturbances.

  Luciano Spalletti haunted his former club as Juventus staged a dramatic comeback to secure a 3–3 draw at the Stadio Olimpico.

  Trailing 3–1, Spalletti’s tactical adjustments inspired a late equalizer, preserving the gap between the sides in the Champions League qualification race.

  The result underscored his reputation for composure, as Juventus’ performance highlighted the experience and tactical expertise that Spalletti brings to the bench.

  However, the fixture was marred by misconduct from the home stands. Roma has been hit with a €6,000 fine after supporters directed offensive chants toward their former manager in the 57th minute.

  The sanction, confirmed by a sports judge, also accounts for a smoke bomb thrown onto the pitch. The fine serves as a reminder of the responsibilities clubs have regarding fan behavior.

• Aston Villa keen on former Chelsea Topscorer as Emery eyes extra firepower

  Aston Villa have opened talks to re-sign Tammy Abraham from Roma to provide depth and competition for Ollie Watkins as Unai Emery’s side pushes for the Premier League title.

  Aston Villa have initiated discussions to bring Tammy Abraham back to the Premier League as manager Unai Emery seeks to strengthen his attack.

  The 28-year-old striker, currently on loan at Besiktas from AS Roma, has emerged as a primary target for the January window.

  Villa are reportedly exploring his availability to provide competition for Ollie Watkins, whose goal tally stands at seven in 28 appearances this season as the club maintains a title challenge.

  The move carries significant sentimental and strategic weight, as Abraham previously enjoyed a stellar 2018-19 loan spell at Villa Park.

  During that campaign, he scored 26 goals in 40 matches, playing a pivotal role in securing the club’s promotion.

  Currently rebuilding his form after a serious knee injury, Abraham has registered 12 goals in 24 total appearances for Besiktas this term. Roma is believed to be open to a permanent or structural solution for the forward.

  Emery is determined to add a “different dimension” to his frontline with Abraham’s physical presence and proven English football pedigree.

  The striker is reportedly keen on returning to the club where he previously thrived. However, any potential deal remains subject to complex negotiations between Villa, Roma, and Besiktas regarding the termination of his current loan and financial terms.

  Villa remains ambitious in the market to ensure they have sufficient firepower to compete with Arsenal and Manchester City.

• Aston Villa plot surprise move to sign English striker as Emery eyes extra firepower

  Aston Villa have expressed firm interest in bringing Tammy Abraham back to the Premier League this month, according to The Telegraph, as Unai Emery looks to reinforce his attack for the decisive second half of the season.

  Despite securing the signing of Brian Madjo, Villa remain open to adding another striker should the right opportunity present itself and Abraham has emerged as a leading candidate.

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• Man United’s ideal January window: 8 targets and 4 outings

  Ruben Amorim is planning a major Manchester United rebuild this January, targeting eight new signings—including Adam Wharton and Angelo Stiller—while offloading four fringe players to reshape the squad.

  Manchester United are poised for a significant squad transformation this January as Ruben Amorim looks to refine his roster for a top-four push.

  The club has reportedly identified eight primary targets to bolster key areas, specifically focusing on midfield control and wing-back depth.

  While the Red Devils have shown improved form toward the end of 2025, the mid-season window is viewed as a critical opportunity to fully implement Amorim’s tactical vision.

  Midfield remains the priority, with Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton identified as the ideal “metronome” for Amorim’s 3-4-3 system.

  However, securing the England international could prove costly, with Palace likely demanding over £70 million.

  Other potential arrivals include Stuttgart’s Angelo Stiller, who has a £34 million release clause, and former academy graduate James Garner.

  United are also reportedly considering a move for Atletico Madrid’s Conor Gallagher to add much-needed intensity to the center of the pitch.

  On the defensive flank, United are scouting Eintracht Frankfurt’s Nathaniel Brown to solve persistent issues at left wing-back.

  While Brown’s £50 million price tag is considered a risk, his pace is viewed as a perfect fit for the current system.

  Conversely, the club has missed out on Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo, who is nearing a move to rivals Manchester City.

  This proactive scouting reflects a shift toward players with high football intelligence and superior ball progression.

  The overhaul also includes four high-profile departures as the club looks to trim the squad.

  Joshua Zirkzee is linked with a loan move to AS Roma, while Tyrell Malacia could leave for as little as £3 million to revive his career.

  Most notably, academy star Kobbie Mainoo is reportedly seeking a loan move to secure regular playing time ahead of the 2026 World Cup, though United may wait to secure a replacement first.