By Chris Wright

Still reeling in the wake of Piermario Morosini's fatal heart attack while playing for Livorno a weekend ago, the subject of heart monitoring and pitchside resuscitation has understandably been at the forefront of Italian football's collective mind for the last ten days.

With another winner from Thomas Vermaelen, Arsenal went third in the Premier League with an impressive 1-0 win at Everton on Wednesday night. By overtaking Spurs, Arsene's men have indeed closed the gap and now, the Gunners have a great chance to make a gap of their own. Harry Redknapp's side travel to Stamford Bridge this weekend.

Cordell Cato has been called into the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic team's training, the Seattle Sounders announced on Wednesday. This confirms earlier reports out of the Caribbean saying the 19-year-old was set to join the team in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

Trinidad and Tobago is preparing for the CONCACAF Qualifying Tournament which starts in Carson, Calif.

By Alan Duffy

Let go by Manchester United for his questionable attitude, youngster Ravel Morrison has taken little time in showcasing those iffy attitudes at new club West Ham.

The 19-year-old has been charged by the FA over a homophobic Tweet he sent early this month.

Darwin Jones was among the Seattle Sounders' recent cuts from preseason training camp, but that doesn't mean he'll be going very far. The 19-year-old has joined the University of Washington's 2012 recruiting class, giving the Huskies four Sounders Academy products in this class alone. Jones will be accompanied by Michael Gallagher, Ian Lange and Dominique Dismuke.

The Arsenal and England midfielder Jack Wilshere was so close to returning to Arsene Wenger's squad, but a "small set-back" seemed to have only put back his return for a few weeks. But today it has been revealed that the 19 year-old has gone straight back to Square One after new scans have revealed that [.

So Arsene Wenger will make a signing in the January transfer window after all although it is hardly likely to get moaning fans off his back anytime soon.

For we hear that Borussia Dortmund academy midfielder Thomas Eisfeld is set to join Arsenal pending a successful medical examination.

Once again there will be certain names talked about at this year's European Championships, with the likes of Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo and the other usual suspects likely to be grabbing the headlines.
However there are some lesser known players who be looking to impress on the big stage and really announce their presence on the international stage.

FC Norsjaelland has confirmed they would not stand in the way of starlet Jores Okore leaving the club.
The 19-year-old is being linked with a host of teams across Europe and a number of Premier League sides are reportedly keen.
Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham and Newcastle are all understood to have been watching the Danish teenager.

By FRANCO PANIZO

It took Clint Dempsey nine years to score the first hat-trick of his career, a feat he accomplished on January 7 in an FA Cup win over Charlton Athletic.

It did not take much longer for him to do it again.

Dempsey became the first American to net a hat-trick in the Premiership on Saturday.

Arsenal's fifth-choice centre-back (or sixth if you include Squillaci ahead of him) has recently been regularly drafted back into Arsene Wenger's first team due to the massive injury problems to the Arsenal defence, although he has had to play out of position on the left. The 19 year-old admitted that he thought he would be [.

By Alan Duffy

Arsenal's gifted young goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has made the latest in a long line of footballing Twitter boo-boos. Indeed, it's not even his first offence.

On responding to a photo team-mate Aaron Ramsey has posted of himself at a golf event, the Polish international Tweeted: "I don't wanna be rude mate but you look like a rapist on that picture.

Goal: Liverpool make loan offer for Inter's Luc Castaignos as they seek cover for suspended Luis Suarez – report

With the Uruguayan banned for eight games, Kenny Dalglish is keen to acquire the services of the 19-year-old Dutchman, but the Serie A side will only allow a temporary move

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Brazilian teen superstar Neymar could not hide his joy when his name was called out as the winner of the FIFA Puskas award for the best goal scored in 2011. The 19 year old won the award after more than 1.5 million internet users and football experts voted in favour of his sublime solo effort against Fluminense

Speaking to the press after the ceremony, Neymar could not hide his joy and excitement at winning the prestigious award calling it the best goal he has ever scored.

LFC: Jonjo: Gerrard broke my heart

Jonjo Shelvey admits Steven Gerrard broke his heart with two FA Cup final goals against West Ham but now the 19-year-old is hoping to emulate the skipper by helping Liverpool lift the most famous domestic cup trophy in world football.

There have been numerous reports lately linking Arsenal with the prolific young Swede John Guidetti, who is currently on loan at Feyenoord in Holland from Manchester City. The 19 year-old has burst upon the scene in the Eredvisie lately with 11 goals (in just 12 games), including a match-winning hat-trick against title contenders FC Twente [.

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By FRANCO PANIZO

SARASOTA, Fla. -- Sebastian Lletget hasn't had the easiest of times since signing with West Ham United on his 18th birthday, but things are starting to look up for the U.S. Under-23 men's national team midfielder.

As if it couldn't get crazier, Ajax has filed a police report with the finding that last night's jerkface pitch invader should have never been allowed into the stadium. The 19-year old was already handed a stadium ban for prior trouble with stewards. As it turns out, this fantastically stupid person has set himself for criminal charges well beyond what I originally anticipated thanks to his

Cliftonville chairman Gerard Lawlor has revealed that Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has contacted the Irish club about the availability of star striker Rory Donnelly.
The Red's rivals Everton have already held talks with the club but it seems Liverpool are hoping to beat their Merseyside neighbours to the prolific 19-year-old.

Wilfried Zaha agrees Crystal Palace deal

Crystal Palace have tied their sought-after young winger Wilfried Zaha to a new five-and-a-half year contract. The 19-year-old has scored five goals in 26 games this season.

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Two weeks after it was reported, the Portland Timbers have officially signed Colombian Jose Adolfo Valencia as a Designated Player.

The 19-year-old Valencia joins Portland from Colombian club Sante Fe pending the succesful completion of a physical, the Timbers announced on Thursday.

West Ham are the latest club to be linked with a move for Crystal Palace's in-demand forward Wilfried Zaha, who has also been linked with a move to Liverpool in recent weeks.
The teenage forward caught the attention last season when he burst into the Palace first team and this season has once again proved his quality with a string of impressive performances.

By Alan Duffy

Enoch Balotelli remember the name, Actually, to be honest, it's not an easily forgettable one, is it? Well, the 19-year-old Italian has followed his more famous brother over to England in an attempt to get himself a contract with Stoke City.

Result! This might just be the best news OTP has heard all year. The Premier League is set to double its Balotelli quota after Stoke handed a trial to Mario's brother Enoch. The 19-year-old played in the Potters' reserve match at Burton Albion this week after spending three weeks training with the club.

Swansea face a battle with Liverpool to sign teenage Cliftonville striker Rory Donnelly reports the Daily Express.
The 19-year-old is attracting interest from a number of English clubs, with League One side Brentford having also made an offer for the talented youngster.
Reds boss Kenny Dalglish has been alerted to Donnelly's potential and is weighing up an attempt to entice him to Anfield when the transfer window reopens in January.

By Alan Duffy

Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester United Premier League 3rd December 2011

This game was so interminably dull that ESPN commentator Jon Champion had to resort to telling the viewers about which United players were buying which dogs, as sidekick Chris Waddle, a man who sucks any last particle of excitement out of the most exciting occasion, sent us to sleep.

Liverpool is ready to up their interest in Crystal Palace youngster Wilfried Zaha after watching the striker put in a fantastic display against Manchester United.
The Reds have been linked with a move for the youngster for a number of months and in recent weeks have seen a host of clubs also register their interest.

Carling Cup slapstick Manchester United debutant Ezekiel Fryers had a decent match against Crystal Palace after coming on as a sub for Fabio. Alas, that will be overshadowed firstly by the fact that Palace pulled off a big upset to beat United and secondly by the bizarre incidents in the video above.

Jonjo Shelvey recalled to Liverpool from Blackpool following injury to Lucas

Liverpool have recalled Jonjo Shelvey from his loan spell at Blackpool. The 19-year-old scored six times in nine npower Championship appearances, including a hat-trick in the 5-0 thrashing of Leeds.

To get the biggest issue out of the way off the top, there's no actual news yet on the injury Lucas picked up against Chelsea in the League Cup on Tuesday. There are, however, rumours. And, as is the way with rumours of this sort, they're mostly terrible no good very bad ones we'd really rather not give much credence to.

With a lot of recent rumours linking Arsenal to full backs such as Andreas Beck of Hoffenheim and Porto's Alvaro Pereira, maybe Arsene Wenger might be on the lookout for another defender. But is he in for a LB or RB, Pereira is more left sided whilst Beck can play both.

Would the Special One have taken his Braun to the mohawk? The president of Brazilian side Santos has revealed he convinced star youngster Neymar to stay at the club by claiming Jose Mourinho was planning to make him cut his distinctive hair once he signed for Real Madrid. The Brazil star was widely tipped to [.