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Monthly Archives: March 2024

Barcelona manager Xavi sues a journalist over false claims

Barcelona manager Xavi sues a journalist over false claims

Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez’s statements in the press after the win against Napoli earlier this month caused quite the wave. Responding to an article from a journalist, Ramon Besa, who had termed the Blaugrana as the ‘buffoons of the Champions League’, the 44-year-old tactician had hit out, saying: “I told the players to stay calm, nobody was going to die …

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Kobbie Mainoo is becoming undroppable for United and England

Kobbie Mainoo is becoming undroppable for United and England

Teenage phenom Kobbie Mainoo is quickly becoming a fan-favorite player for both Manchester United and the England national team. The midfielder essentially burst onto the scene as a relatively unknown 18-year-old prospect just a few months ago. He grabbed his official Premier League debut in February of 2023, but an ankle injury kept him on the sidelines at the start …

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Thuram Liverpool, Yoro Chelsea & more

Thuram Liverpool, Yoro Chelsea & more

This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano’s exclusive transfer news via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io Khephren Thuram could be one to watch this summer after also being linked with Liverpool and other top clubs almost a year ago. There’s …

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Luton Town turn to Kitman Labs to make data worker harder in battle to stay up

Luton Town turn to Kitman Labs to make data worker harder in battle to stay up

March 27 – Kitman Labs have added Luton Town to their growing football partnership portfolio. The Luton agreement follows the Premier League deal with Kitman Labs to introduce the Football Intelligence Platform to all Academies late last year. The data specialists are now branching out to individual clubs with their performance data solutions. Kitman Labs say that the centralisation of the …

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Leeds will secure two signings if they are promoted to Premier League

Leeds will secure two signings if they are promoted to Premier League

Leeds United have been pushing hard towards automatic promotion back to the Premier League since the turn of the year and should they get there, two new signings could be on the way.  The Whites are currently top of the English second division, one point ahead of Leicester with a game over the Foxes. Ipswich Town are only one point …

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Erling Haaland’s father spotted in Barcelona amid transfer links

Erling Haaland’s father spotted in Barcelona amid transfer links

Just yesterday, we shared news of Barcelona’s strategy to thwart Real Madrid’s pursuit of Kylian Mbappe as the team from Catalan has set its sights on a hefty investment in Manchester City’s forward, Erling Haaland, for the summer of 2025. A recent intriguing development in that regard unfolded with the surprise appearance of Alf-Inge Haaland in Barcelona, reports SPORT.  This …

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Juventus continue to scout Bayern Munich midfielder

Juventus continue to scout Bayern Munich midfielder

Leon Goretzka has emerged as an impressive midfield target for Juventus in recent weeks, with the Bianconeri keen on securing his signature. The German midfielder has showcased exceptional form for Bayern Munich over several seasons. However, his rapport with manager Thomas Tuchel has been less than ideal, leading to struggles on the pitch. As a result, there are indications that …

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MLS refs to return to work this weekend with new 7-year pay deal

MLS refs to return to work this weekend with new 7-year pay deal

March 27 – Major League Soccer referees will return to work this weekend after ratifying a new collective bargaining agreement that ends a 37-day dispute which saw replacement referees in place to start the season. The seven-year agreement between the Professional Referee Organization (PRO) and Professional Soccer Referees Association (PSRA) runs through 2030 and is the longest labour deal for …

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