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Here are the latest football news updates:
Breaking News
- Manchester City's Raheem Sterling has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the upcoming Premier League match against Arsenal. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Liverpool's Sadio Mané has been ruled out for several weeks with a hamstring injury. (Source: ESPN)
- Barcelona has announced that they will not be signing any new players in the January transfer window. (Source: Marca)
Transfer News
- Manchester United is close to signing Real Madrid's Bruno Fernandes for £80 million. (Source: The Guardian)
- Chelsea is interested in signing Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku for £80 million. (Source: Sky Sports)
- Arsenal is set to sign Lille's Nicolas Pépé for £72 million. (Source: The Telegraph)
Matchday News
- The Premier League has announced that the upcoming match between Manchester City and Arsenal will be played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 concerns. (Source: BBC Sport)
- The Champions League match between Bayern Munich and Tottenham Hotspur has been postponed due to COVID-19 cases within the Tottenham squad. (Source: UEFA)
- The FA Cup match between Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. (Source: BBC Sport)
Injury News
- Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne has been ruled out for several weeks with a knee injury. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk has been ruled out for several weeks with a hamstring injury. (Source: ESPN)
- Chelsea's N'Golo Kanté has been ruled out for several weeks with a hamstring injury. (Source: Sky Sports)
Other News
- The Premier League has announced that they will be introducing a new concussion protocol to protect players from head injuries. (Source: BBC Sport)
- The FA has announced that they will be increasing the number of referees in the Premier League to improve match officiating. (Source: The Guardian)
- The UEFA Champions League has announced that they will be introducing a new format for the competition, with a group stage and a knockout stage. (Source: UEFA)
Stay tuned for more updates and news from the world of football!