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Inter sporting director swipes jab at Juventus: “We can never say we want Top Four finish”
Inter sporting director Piero Ausilio aimed a dig at Juventus for downplaying their title ambitions from the start of the season. This term, the Nerazzurri boasted the strongest squad based on all accounts, and set the Scudetto as their main objective from the get-go. Simone Inzaghi’s men eventually succeeded. They reached the finish line last Monday with a win over …
Read More »Newcastle monitoring situation of Real Madrid star Arda Guler
Newcastle United are reportedly monitoring the situation of Real Madrid youngster Arda Guler ahead of the summer transfer window. The 19-year-old scored the winner in Los Blancos‘ 1-0 win over Real Sociedad on Friday but things have not been spectacular for the Turkish star since moving to the Bernabeu last summer from Fenerbahce. The midfielder’s first season in La Liga …
Read More »Man United willing to listen to offers for Aaron Wan-Bissaka this summer
Man United are willing to listen to offers for Aaron Wan-Bissaka this summer as the defender’s contract at Old Trafford expires in 2025. That is according to Manchester Evening News, who reports that the the right-back is on Man United’s transfer list for the summer as the Premier League club do not want to lose the player for free in 2025. …
Read More »Newcastle set to announce statement deal for Alexander Isak after Arsenal interest – The Telegraph
According to The Telegraph, Newcastle United look set to agree a new contract with Alexander Isak ahead of the summer transfer window. Luke Edwards reports that the club ‘will not entertain any talk of him leaving’ and are ‘likely’ to announce a new improved contract for the Swedish striker in the ‘next few weeks.’ The 24-year-old still has four years …
Read More »Bayern icon Hoeness reinforces criticism of Thomas Tuchel
With Thomas Tuchel on the way out at Bayern Munich in the summer, the club does not have significant reason to defend the manager. The main reason Bayern would want to outwardly back the German is to keep the peace in the dressing room. Bayern may have fallen short in the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal. However, in the semifinals of the …
Read More »Double trouble. Algeria’s USM refuse to take pitch over RS Berkane’s Moroccan map shirt
April 29 – For the second straight week, an African Confederation Cup match between Renaissance Berkane of Morocco and Algeria’s USM Alger was cancelled in a dispute over a map on the Moroccan team’s shirts. Last week, The Confederation of African Football (CAF) awarded Berkane a 3-0 win after the first leg of the semi-final between the sides was cancelled at …
Read More »Liverpool close to filling Slot to be left by Klopp
April 29 – Liverpool and Feyenoord are reported to have reached an agreement in principle over a compensation package for Arne Slot to become Jurgen Klopp’s successor. The compensation package is reportedly £7.7 million, plus £1.7 million in add-ons. Slot (pictured), who led the Dutch club to only their second Dutch title this century last season, featured on Liverpool’s list …
Read More »Juventus targetting Arsenal’s Jorginho to replace Adrien Rabiot
Adrien Rabiot is set to leave Juventus when his contract expires at the end of the season and the Serie A giants are targeting Arsenal’s Jorginho as the French star’s replacement. There will be a lot of interest in the 29-year-old this summer due to the absence of a transfer fee and sources have told CaughtOffside that Newcastle United, Manchester United …
Read More »Rocha takes RFEF leadership as FIFA warns Spanish politicians against interference
April 4 – The Spanish football federation (RFEF) has appointed Pedro Rocha as its new president following the resignation of disgraced former chief Luis Rubiales who stepped down last September. But it came amid an increasing war of words with FIFA and UEFA with Rocha (pictured), who been filling the role on an interim basis, currently under investigation as part of …
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