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2024 January transfer window: 10 swap deals that would really shake things up

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The January transfer window is right around the corner and teams are expected to start splashing the cash once again. To try and save money, swap deals could be the order of Business this winter, and there are plenty of intriguing proposals out there which could rock the Football landscape as we know it. Here are ten swap deals we at 90min would love to see before the January window slams shut. Eddie Nketiah + cash for Ivan Toney Could Nketiah & Toney swap places? / Rene Nijhuis/BSR Agency | MB Media/Getty Images Arsenal's continued reluctance to put any real faith in Eddie Nketiah may actually work to their advantage in 2024. The Gunners want a new striker and are huge admirers of Brentford's Ivan Toney, who is keen to make the move to the Emirates and spearhead an attack capable of competing for the Premier League title. While Nketiah has his own silverware aspirations, his primary goal needs to be regular minutes. Brentford would likely be interested in Nketiah, w...

10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix

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The MotoGP title battle ignited at the San Marino Grand Prix as Jorge Martin’s brilliant double victory allowed him to close the gap on championship leader Francesco Bagnaia. Pramac’s Martin broke his pole duck in 2023 with a stunner in qualifying to smash the lap record, and duly converted this into dominant wins in the sprint and the grand prix. It has allowed him to cut the championship lead down from 50 at the start of the weekend to 36 to Bagnaia, who battled through the pain of his injured leg to take a brace of thirds. It was nonetheless a valiant effort from Bagnaia and fellow injured Ducati rider Marco Bezzecchi (VR46 Academy) to grit their teeth, delighting a feverish home crowd in the baking sunshine. Elsewhere, Dani Pedrosa returned to star as KTM’s wildcard, while getting tongues wagging about the marque’s new carbon fibre chassis. Off track, Marc Marquez continued to dominate the headlines as rumours of him breaking contract with Honda ga...

Five things Liverpool must address following the World Cup

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The World Cup is sadly drawing to a close this week but fear not, the Premier League will soon take its place as footballing order is restored on Boxing Day. With England now out of the tournament, it's probably the time to start turning our attention back towards club Football , particularly given that Liverpool and Manchester City will be going head-to-head in the Carabao Cup on December 22. For Liverpool, a trip to face Aston Villa at Villa Park to will come in the league four days later, before they face Leicester at Anfield on December 30. Jurgen Klopp's team currently sit in sixth place in the Premier League, seven points off the Champions League spots but with a game in hand on fourth-place Tottenham Hotspur. As such, it's absolutely vital that Liverpool hit the ground running when the league resumes as they simply cannot afford to lose more ground on the top four, or Manchester United ahead of them in fifth. Here are five things they must address to turn their seaso...