With Max Allegri now gone, Juventus will announce Thiago Motta as their new manager,  thus resulting in major changes in playing style. La Gazzetta dello Sport explains what the Bianconeri faithful can expect to witness next season. The first major change is obviously related to the tactical system. The 41-year-old will drop his predecessor’s 3-5-2 formation and adopt a combination …

Sevilla look set to have to sell Youssef En-Nesyri to West Ham United within the next month for financial reasons. En-Nesyri has shone during his time in La Liga and has long been on the radar of West Ham and other Premier League clubs, though a deal has yet to materialise. This could be the summer it finally happens, however, …

Chelsea star Cole Palmer has waxed lyrical about Mauricio Pochettino, revealing how the former Blues boss helped him feel at ease in his debut campaign. Chelsea Sacked Mauricio Pochettino After Just One Season Last Tuesday (May 21), Chelsea announced they had parted ways with Pochettino, less than a year after appointing him as their manager. The Pensioners did not cite …

Whilst yes I still fully believe this is a HUGE risk and I have MASSIVE concerns about this appointment, I will support Enzo Maresca as Chelsea head coach, and there are certainly positives. He’s been hired due to his style of play, with Chelsea wanting to control games with possession-based football. We know that Maresca will use inverted full-backs, and …

Reports circulating would suggest that Enzo Maresca is close to putting pen to paper to take over the Chelsea manager’s role from Mauricio Pochettino. The Italian has only just got Leicester City back to the Premier League at the first time of asking, but clearly believes that moving to Stamford Bridge is an opportunity that he can’t turn down. Given …

Barcelona have named Hansi Flick as their new head coach on a two-year deal. The German had dinner with Barca president Joan Laporta and the rest of the Barca board in the Catalan city last night, after which vice-president Rafa Yuste told waiting reporters: “Tomorrow we will make it official.” And that confirmation duly arrived shortly after midday with a series …

Bruno Guimaraes has posted a message of encouragement to supporters looking ahead to a new season, and hopefully one in a black and white shirt. With supporters looking for any hint or rumour that he could remain on Tyneside, the 26-year-old has posted a highlight reel from this season along with the caption ‘The 23/24 season is over, bring on …

Arsenal expert Charles Watts thinks Gunners winger Bukayo Saka will get the nod to start for England at Euro 2024 this summer, despite the competition from Phil Foden and Cole Palmer. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest column for the Daily Briefing, Watts praised Palmer’s exceptional form for Chelsea in the season just gone, but tipped Gareth Southgate to …

Barcelona midfielder Oriol Romeu has openly acknowledged that his season has not gone as well as he had hoped and despite his best efforts and determination, he feels that he has not reached the level of performance he aimed for. “It has not been a good season and the level has not been the one I wanted,” admitted the midfielder …

Chelsea have reportedly asked about the potential transfer of Villarreal goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen this summer, though the talented 22-year-old also has admirers in the form of Newcastle United and Wolves. Chelsea could do with making a change in goal this summer, with Fabrizio Romano discussing the Blues’ desire to make a signing in that position among a number of others, …