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Whether toasting your team's progression in the FA Cup or mourning a manager's announced departure, there was plenty to get your teeth stuck into over the past weekend. Maidstone United etched another chapter into their memorable cup run with victory at Ipswich Town while Jurgen Klopp announced he will leave Liverpool at the end of the season, but there's little time to reflect on such events as the Premier League returns in midweek. The Reds will want to retain their five-point lead at the top of the table in Wednesday's clash with Chelsea, while Arsenal kick-start the gameweek with a trip to Nottingham Forest. With some other crackers in store, here's how 90min sees Gameweek 22 panning out. Tuesday 30 January There's been speculation over Arteta's future / Alex Pantling/GettyImages Mikel Arteta might be upset over chat linking him with the soon-to-be vacant Barcelona job, but he'll be even more displeased if his current Arsenal team slip up away at N...

Arsenal will be able to enjoy Matchday 6 of the Champions League away at PSV Eindhoven knowing they've already progressed into the knockout stages as Group B winners. The Gunners secured their knockout berth with an emphatic 6-0 beatdown of RC Lens two weeks ago. As a result, Mikel Arteta is expected to give the fringe players of his squad a run-out on Tuesday evening given the hectic nature of Arsenal 's schedule over Christmas. Still, the boss will be hoping for a response after his side were beaten by Aston Villa at the weekend. PSV have also joined Premier League club in the round of 16 despite their campaign kicking off with a 4-0 defeat at the Emirates. Their dramatic 3-2 win at Sevilla means they have guaranteed their place in the knockouts. Peter Bosz's side have been imperious in the Eredivisie so far this season, winning all 15 games while boasting a remarkable +46 goal difference. Here's 90min's preview of Tuesday's Champions League encounter. What t...

Al Hilal midfielder Ruben Neves has insisted he wants to remain with the Saudi Arabian side this winter despite interest from both Arsenal and Newcastle United. Neves, who left Wolverhampton Wanderers in the summer, has plenty of suitors back in the Premier League . Newcastle have seen their desire to sign Neves on loan blocked by a league vote, but they have considered a permanent move for the Al Hilal midfielder. Arsenal are also among the sides tracking Neves, but the 26-year-old has made it clear he is not interested in a return to England. Asked if a move to Newcastle in January was possible, Neves told BBC Sport : "I don't go. "I think that's rumours because of the owner of the clubs of course, and because I've played in England as well. "There was Newcastle interest before I came here but I'm really happy here, my family's really happy, so I'm having a great time." Neves is wanted back in England / Eurasia Sport Images/GettyImages LI...

Refereeing body PGMOL will release the audio of officials deliberating Anthony Gordon's controversial winner for Newcastle in their Premier League clash with Arsenal earlier in November. Gunners manager Mikel Arteta unleashed a furious rant after his side were downed 1-0 by the Magpies at St James' Park, labelling the decision to allow Gordon's strike to stand "embarrassing" and a "disgrace". The goal went through three steps of checks by the video assistant referee as they adjudicated on whether the ball had gone out of play, if Gabriel Magalhaes had been fouled by Joelinton and if an offside had taken place. While Arsenal doubled down in their support of Arteta after the game, claiming "PGMOL urgently needs to address the standard of officiating", the Premier League's Key Match Incidents Panel ruled referee Stuart Attwell and VAR Andy Madley got the decision right. Arteta was furious with the decision at St James' Park / James G...

Granit Xhaka has admitted he left Arsenal this summer in search of a new challenge. The Swiss midfielder had been with the Gunners for seven years before taking his talents to Bayer Leverkusen, enduring some incredible lows and some outstanding highs at the Emirates and ending up as one of Mikel Arteta's most i NFL uential players. Looking back on his time at Arsenal , Xhaka had nothing but positive memories and admitted he struggled to come to terms with his desire to leave . "I spent seven magnificent years at Arsenal , I didn't want to play against them," he told Marca . "It wasn't easy for me to leave or for the club to let me go. "I felt love and respect from Edu and Arteta, but I wanted to face a new challenge at Bayer Leverkusen." READ THE LATEST ARSENAL NEWS, TRANSFER RUMOURS & GOSSIP feed Xhaka went on to reveal Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso played a huge part in his decision to move to Germany and admitted he sees similarity between ...

90min rounds up the latest  transfer news , rumours and gossip circulating around the world... The agent of Inter goalkeeper Andre Onana is in England to discuss a potential move to Manchester United this summer. ( Gianluca Di Marzio ) Manchester United are also making headway in their pursuit of Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount , with belief growing that the two sides will agree on a fee of around £60m. ( Daily Mirror ) Another player likely to leave Chelsea is Romelu Lukaku , with Milan looking to beat rivals Inter to the Belgium striker. ( Gazzetta dello Sport ) Barcelona head coach Xavi is 'desperate' to bring Tottenham outcast Giovani Lo Celso to the club due to a previous recommendation from Lionel Messi. ( AS ) Declan Rice would prefer to join Arsenal this summer despite Manchester City 's advancing interest in his services. ( Guardian ) Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta views Rice as a future club captain. ( Daily Mail ) Chelsea are still planning a move for ...

With the Premier League fixture list being announced on Thursday morning, many fans will now be making their plans for the opening weekend. While kick-off times for all 38 gameweeks are not yet confirmed, the first weekend of action is set in stone as the likes of Sky Sports, TNT Sports and Amazon Prime scrap for coverage of England's top flight throughout 2023/24. Here are all the details you need to plan a great weekend of Premier League action in front of the television. 2023/24 Premier League opening weekend fixtures The fixture computer has thrown up some very interesting games for the opening weekend of the 2023/24 Premier League season. Champions Manchester City will be away at Vincent Kompany's Burnley to start with, while Ange Postecoglou has got a tough start to life at Tottenham away at Brentford. The biggest game of the opening weekend sees Liverpool travel south to take on Chelsea. There will be a lot of mystery around the Blues given how bad they were last season,...

90min rounds up the latest  transfer news , rumours and gossip circulating around the world... Chelsea are keen to sign Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic this summer and have offered to send Romelu Lukaku to Turin in a player-plus-cash bid for the Serbia international. (Gazzetta dello Sport) Swap deals could be the order of business at Chelsea this summer as the Blues are prepared to offer Edouard Mendy to Inter to help their pursuit of goalkeeper Andre Onana . (Foot Mercato) Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has made it clear to the board that he wants to sign Tottenham striker Harry Kane this summer. (Athletic) Another forward on Real Madrid 's radar is Chelsea 's Kai Havertz , but new Blues boss Mauricio Pochettino is prepared to block any approach for the German. (AS) If Ange Postecoglou agrees to take over as new Tottenham manager, then the London outfit are prepared to launch a move for one of his Celtic favourites, Kyogo Furuhashi . (Sun) Saudi Arabian out...