After Lamine Yamal’s explosion, Barcelona have unearthed another gem from La Masia in the form of Pau Cubarsi. The teenage defender made his debut for the Blaugrana in January, aged just 16, and has since gone on to feature in ten senior matches, with six of them as starters. Now 17 years old, Cubarsi is currently on a youth-team contract …

Manchester City are interested in Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich and are exploring a potential transfer for the experienced Germany international. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Ben Jacobs explained that it looks like a concerning situation for Bayern in terms of keeping Kimmich, even if there’s less of a worry over another star player, Harry …

Despite signing him less than one year ago, West Ham United reportedly face competition for Konstantinos Mavropanos. That’s according to recent reports in Italy which claim the Greek defender is wanted by Serie A giants Napoli. More Stories / Latest News Although failing to land the 26-year-old centre-back in the summer after losing out to David Moyes’ …

Fabrizio Romano drops a massive hint, suggesting that Juventus could opt to replace Max Allegri with Thiago Motta next season. The 56-year-old’s future in Turin remains up in the air despite having another year on his contract. However, the Livorno native is highly unlikely to enter his final contractual year. Instead, he’ll either earn himself a new deal or part …

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @gunnerblog. In this episode we look back at the 6-0 thrashing of Sheffield United on Monday night. We discuss Arsenal’s ruthlessness and dominance in the early stages, in the context of a big tactical misstep by the opposition. Nevertheless, our performance deserves a lot of credit, the …

For everyone connected with Newcastle United, the 2023/24 campaign probably hasn’t really turned out as expected. After a fantastic 2022/23 season, which ended with qualification to the Champions League as well as becoming runner’s up for the Carabao Cup, the Magpies have taken a backward step over the past few months. In order for Eddie Howe’s side to push on …

One round down, four to go! Aside from St. Louis CITY SC falling to the Houston Dynamo, every MLS team advanced from their Round of 32 ties, mostly in convincing fashion. As a result, half of the sixteen teams remaining in the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup (CCC) are from the United States. Theoretically, that should give MLS a 50% chance …

Putting in what was a stunning performance at Bramall Lane on Monday night, Arsenal breezed their way to a remarkable 6-0 romp against Sheffield United. Flying out of the traps here and making another statement of intent, the Gunners were remarkably 3-0 up within the opening 15 minutes and entered the half-time break with a 5-0 lead. In what was …

West Ham head into the final weeks of the 2023/24 season right on the edge of potential success. In the last 16 of the Europa League and with a favourable draw against Freiburg, if the Hammers can make it into the quarter-finals, there’s no saying just how far they could go, given their brilliant European record over the past few …

Barcelona have been hit by a wave of bad news ahead of their Champions League round of 16 second leg clash against Napoli, as Pedri and Frenkie de Jong both picked up seemingly serious injuries against Athletic Club. Pedri has a hamstring injury and is expected to be out for anywhere between a month or two, while de Jong’s ankle …