Arsenal are reportedly leading the race for the transfer of Chelsea wonderkid Ryan McAidoo after making an approach for the talented young forward. McAidoo is an England youth international and it seems the Gunners are in a strong position to lure him away from their rivals, according to Fabrizio Romano on X. See below for details as Romano says McAidoo is …

June 11 – The two year countdown to the 2026 World Cup kick-off at the Estadio Azteca Mexico City on June 11 has begun, with FIFA president Gianni Infantino continuing his ‘greatest’ theme saying the finals would be “the greatest event, the greatest show, the greatest tournament”. Qatar 2022 was the ‘greatest ever’ World Cup according to Infantino, and that …

June 11 – Portuguese star and ambassador for the Portugal, Spain and Morocco World Cup 2030 bid Luis Figo, has said that they already have the facilities and infrastructure “to host a truly exceptional event”. Figo, who played for Portugal for 18 years from U16 level to earning 127 senior caps, said that in his experience (Portugal hosted Euro 2004) …

Chelsea defender Alfie Gilchrist has been linked to Leeds United and is reportedly amenable to the notion of joining the team on loan this summer. After missing out on promotion, Leeds United are preparing for another Championship season. It has been generally known that the summer would be difficult since player sales will be necessary and important players will undoubtedly …

Footage has emerged of Lloyd Kelly arriving for the first part of his medical at Newcastle United, with the defender spotted in London to undergo fitness checks. Following a 23-second clip (watch below) shared by Sky Sports’ Dharmesh Sheth, colleague Keith Downie confirms that the Bournemouth defender will sign a five-year deal at Newcastle after arriving on a free transfer, …

June 12 – In an indictment of Igor Stimac’s management, India crashed out of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers after a 2-1 defeat against Qatar ended their hopes of making the third round group stages.  India enjoyed a half-time lead after Lallianzuala Chhangte’s strike, but they conceded twice in the second half against a second-string Qatari side to crash out of …

As of this moment, it would appear that Brighton and Hove Albion are waiting to unveil Fabian Hurzeler as their new manager before getting down to business in the transfer market. One player that the club have their eye on according to CaughtOffside sources is Gothenburg’s 18-year-old box-to-box midfield player, Malick Junior Yalcouye. Brighton need to be quick for Malick Junior Yalcouye …

Barcelona are in the market for a new midfielder heading into the summer transfer window and have been linked with multiple names in the market. One such target happens to be Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino. With the Catalans likely to move to a 4-2-3-1 formation under new manager Hansi Flick, the Spanish international is seen as a good fit …

Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz has been linked with a move away from the Premier League club. Unai Emery’s team are looking to sell players in order to comply with Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules. Failure to do so might get them in trouble with a point deduction punishment possible, as seen in the case of Everton and Nottingham …

Juve has their eyes on Teun Koopmeiners and Douglas Luiz for their midfield, and a report has now named another midfielder that they might sign. The Bianconeri are working hard to ensure they get as many good players as possible, and one role they want to strengthen is their midfield. For several weeks, they have been linked with moves for …