08/01/2025 Football
08/01/2025 Football – There are a few games being played today. In the EFL (Carabao) Cup, Tottenham takes on Liverpool on Sky Sports Football.
| Time | Match | Competition | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | Newcastle Jets Women v Adelaide United Women | A-League Women | TNT Sports 4 |
| 08:00 | Sydney FC v Perth Glory | A-League Men | TNT Sports 1 |
| 08:00 | Brisbane Roar Women v Melbourne Victory Women | A-League Women | TNT Sports 3 |
| 19:00 | Real Madrid Women v Levante Women | Liga F | DAZN |
| 19:45 | Forest Green Rovers v Dagenham & Redbridge | National League | DAZN |
| 19:45 | Celtic v Dundee United | Scottish Premiership | Celtic TV |
| 19:45 | Kilmarnock v Motherwell | Scottish Premiership | Killie TV |
| 20:00 | Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool | Carabao Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg | Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Football, Sky Sports Ultra HDR |
| 20:00 | Lyon Women v Dijon Women | Division 1 Féminine | TNT Sports 1, DAZN |
On Wednesday, 8th January 2025, UK football fans can enjoy a variety of live matches across different leagues and competitions. Key fixtures include Tottenham Hotspur facing Liverpool in the Carabao Cup Semi-Final, live on Sky Sports, and several A-League Men and Women games on TNT Sports, alongside Scottish Premiership and Liga F action on DAZN and club-specific channels.
08/01/2025 Football – Other Football
OTHER FOOTBALL – WEDNESDAY 8 JANUARY
6:30am UK / 1:30am ET
A-LEAGUE WOMEN – Newcastle v Adelaide
UK – TNT Sports 4
Australia – 10play
International – A-Leagues YouTube
New Zealand – Sky Sport 6
8:00am UK / 3:00am ET
A-LEAGUE WOMEN – Brisbane v Melbourne Victory
UK – TNT Sports 3
Australia – 10play
International – A-Leagues YouTube
New Zealand – Sky Sport 5
2:00pm UK / 9:00am ET
INDIAN SUPER LEAGUE – Goa v Hyderabad
India – Sports18
International – OneFootball
08/01/2025 Football Gossip & News
- Borussia Dortmund and Juventus are considering a move for Manchester United’s out-of-favour English forward Marcus Rashford, 27, joining AC Milan in the pursuit. (Sky Sports)
- Manchester City are keen on signing 25-year-old Egyptian forward Omar Marmoush, valued at £50m by Eintracht Frankfurt. (ESPN)
- Eintracht Frankfurt have not yet received any formal offer from Manchester City for Marmoush. (Sky Germany)
- Manchester United are exploring a potential loan deal for Paris St-Germain’s 26-year-old French striker Randal Kolo Muani. (Telegraph – subscription)
- Chelsea are leading the race to sign 19-year-old England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, who is currently in stalled contract negotiations with Manchester United. (Mail)
- Mainoo, whose contract runs until 2027, is reportedly unhappy with United’s initial offer. (Manchester Evening News)
- Manchester United are open to serious offers for players, including Kobbie Mainoo, 20-year-old Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, and 21-year-old Denmark forward Rasmus Hojlund. (Guardian)
- Nottingham Forest are in discussions to extend the contract of 22-year-old Brazilian centre-back Murillo, which currently runs until 2028. (Athletic – subscription)
- Palmeiras are showing interest in Fulham’s 29-year-old Brazilian attacking midfielder Andreas Pereira, but no agreement has been reached yet. (Fabrizio Romano)
- Manchester United are targeting Hungary left-back Milos Kerkez, but Bournemouth’s £40m asking price could hinder negotiations. (Teamtalk)
- Borussia Dortmund are keeping tabs on Chelsea’s 21-year-old Austrian-English attacking midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka. (Sky Germany)
- Arsenal are interested in signing Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams, 22, but financial limitations prevent a move this month. (Talksport)
- Everton have opened talks with Aston Villa over a permanent deal for 22-year-old English winger Jaden Philogene. (Fabrizio Romano)
- Crystal Palace and Ipswich are preparing improved bids of £20m for Liverpool’s 19-year-old Scottish midfielder Ben Doak, currently on loan at Middlesbrough. (Guardian)
- Wolves and Bournemouth are interested in Chelsea’s 21-year-old Portuguese defender Renato Veiga. (Mail)
- Southampton are bracing for cut-price offers for 27-year-old English full-back Kyle Walker-Peters, whose contract expires this summer. (Football Insider)
- West Ham manager Julen Lopetegui cancelled a planned team bonding dinner amid uncertainty about his future at the club. (Telegraph – subscription)
- Liverpool’s owners Fenway Sports Group have not received any formal bids for the club, despite comments from Elon Musk’s father regarding his son’s interest. (Sky Sports)
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