Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has met with the agent of Benfica midfielder Joao Neves. The Red Devils are looking to put their transfer plans in motion ahead of the summer transfer window, and a report from the Mirror claims that they have had a meeting with Portuguese super agent, Jorge Mendes. Mendes has extensive connections with top players …
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Allegri shrugs off Stadium boos: “They even jeered me when I was winning”
Juventus coach Max Allegri wasn’t too concerned with the jeers and whistles directed towards him and his team following the goalless draw against Milan on Saturday evening. The two rivals have been enduring torrid times, with Allegri and his counterpart Stefano Pioli both walking on thin ice. The Bianconeri had the upper hand at the Allianz Stadium, coming close to …
Read More »Barcelona management trying to protect 19-year-old striker – report
Fighting for a place in Barcelona’s starting lineup with Robert Lewandowski was never going to be easy for Vitor Roque. However, the youngster was brought in as a bet for the future and a gradual incorporation was always the plan. Since arriving in January, the former Athletico Paranaense has scored twice in La Liga, although his minutes have been highly …
Read More »Di Marzio: “No chance for Allegri to stay, Thiago Motta has given his availability to Juventus”
Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio offered some interesting updates regarding Juventus and their pursuit of Thiago Motta. The transfer market guru spoke following the cagey stalemate between the Bianconeri and Milan on Saturday evening. Di Marzio insisted that both clubs have reached the end of a cycle, which suggests that Max Allegri and Stefano Pioli will be given their marching …
Read More »Barcelona striker signing could leave on loan amidst registration struggles – report
The coming summer transfer window will be pivotal for Xavi’s project at Barcelona. Having recently guaranteed his continuity as the manager, the Spanish tactician will be determined to turn around the team’s fortunes and performances with high-quality incorporations come June. The biggest hurdle on that front, however, is the precarious financial situation the board stare at and the registration issues …
Read More »Exclusive: Fabrizio Romano reveals manager’s priority amid AC Milan & West Ham links
Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the situation surrounding former Real Madrid and Wolves manager Julen Lopetegui as he’s linked with jobs at AC Milan and West Ham. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his Daily Briefing column, Romano stated that, for now, it looks like Lopetegui is making a move to Milan his priority, with nothing …
Read More »Exclusive: Arsenal to discuss new contract for star in “future months”, says transfer expert
Arsenal are set to discuss a new contract for star defender Gabriel Magalhaes in the coming months, but it’s not something advanced or imminent just yet, according to transfer news journalist Fabrizio Romano. The Brazil international has proven a superb signing for the Gunners since joining from Lille back in 2020, and his form has been key to turning Mikel …
Read More »Chelsea target likely to leave Leipzig
RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has been linked with Chelsea and other clubs in recent times, and Fabrizio Romano admits that interest in him remains very strong as a transfer away looks likely for this summer. The exciting young Slovenia international looks like a player with a big future in the game, and it will be interesting to see where …
Read More »Opinion: Allegri & Pioli dull-show illustrates why Inter won the league unchallenged
These days, Juventus coach Max Allegri and his Milan counterpart Stefano Pioli seem to have many things in common. For instance, we’re talking about two managers who achieved great success at their respective clubs, but have apparently exceeded their welcome. Both of them have contracts valid until 2025, yet, neither is likely to see out his deal, with the two …
Read More »Barcelona face huge obstacle in race for 22-year-old Premier League midfielder
Barcelona appear to be making some ground in their bid to sign Guido Rodriguez this coming summer. But the Real Betis star is not the only target for Barcelona, in their bid to reinforce the ranks in the number six position. Amadou Onana, for one, is another player valued highly by the Barcelona board, with Deco, in particular, being a …
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