Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has been given hope this January transfer window of signings to  help his side stay in the Premier League. The Magpies currently sit 15th in the division but are without a win since mid-December when they dispatched Huddersfield 1-0 away from home. Benitez has slammed the lack of resources he…

Former Real Madrid defender Pepe has signed a two-and-a-half year deal with Porto – 12 years after leaving. He returns after departing from Turkish side Besiktas having left in December. The Portuguese champions confirmed on Tuesday morning that the 103-cap Portugal defender has joined as a free agent, signing until June 2021. The 35-year-old spent…

Stoke City have appointed Luton Town boss Nathan Jones as their new manager. Gary Rowett was sacked on Tuesday after a underwhelming season having only been appointed in May following the club’s relegation from the Premier League. Stoke were one of the pre-season favourites to win promotion, but they are 14th in the Championship after…

A manic day of FA Cup third round action continued with ten games kicking off at 3pm. Premier League sides Chelsea and Everton avoided embarrassment and made it safely through to the next round, while Southampton threw away a two-goal lead at Derby and Cardiff were knocked out by Gillingham. Here, talkSPORT.com rounds up all…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says playing for Manchester United has always been “survival of the fittest” – but accepts that his high-intensity approach could be behind some of the 10 injuries they are facing at Crystal Palace. Jose Mourinho’s temporary replacement has brought a swift change in approach and fortunes, with the Old Trafford giants still…

Manchester United, Liverpool and Real Madrid are all reportedly ready to battle it out for Brazil defender Eder Militao. The 20-year-old is currently playing his football at Porto and is very highly rated but they would be powerless to stop him leaving if a club came in with a high enough bid. Militao reportedly has…

West Ham United have rejected a £35million offer made for Marko Arnautovic and told him he will NOT be sold in January. talkSPORT exclusively revealed on Wednesday that a Chinese Super League side submitted the substantial bid for the Austria forward. Arnautovic was said to be in line to receive an ‘amazing’ wage packet were…

Tottenham did not make a single signing in the summer and yet they are only six points off the Premier League summit. Mauricio Pochettino and Spurs fans will undoubtedly believe a few new recruits could genuinely propel them into title contention. As we approach the tenth day of the window, talkSPORT.com has a look at…

Chelsea begin their charge to claim back-to-back FA Cup crowns by taking on Nottingham Forest in the third round this weekend. The Blues beat Manchester United 1-0 at Wembley last season and you can find out if they can kick off another cup run LIVE on talkSPORT. Forest are going well in the Championship this…