Thiago Almada, the 23-year-old Argentine attacking midfielder, has become a focal point in the transfer market in Europe following his impressive stint at Atlanta United and his participation in Argentina’s World Cup-winning squad in 2022. The buzz around Almada hasn’t only attracted the attention of clubs across South America but also of prestigious European teams. […] Thiago Almada, the 23-year-old …
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Episode 788 – Smith Go?
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In this episode I’m joined by Tim Stillman to discuss the goings-on at Euro 2024, with a fair amount of focus on England, and the Bukayo Saka debate that has been going on this week, before we chat about some lesser-fancied teams who have caught the eye throughout the …
Read More »Official: Barcelona to take on Real Madrid in USA on this date
Barcelona have finally released the confirmed date and timings of their upcoming games in the pre-season tour to the United States. The Catalans were confirmed to face familiar European opponents such as Manchester City and AC Milan along with arch-rivals Real Madrid. But the dates and timings were not official until now. Barcelona to take on Real Madrid on Aug …
Read More »Report – Thiago Motta wants Juventus to sign Genoa attacker
Thiago Motta is working hard to identify the players he believes will function well in his system at Juventus and has identified Genoa’s Mateo Retegui as a good attacker. Retegui has been one of the finest in Serie A, which explains why he was named in the Italy squad for Euro 2024. Retegui has been on Juve’s radar since he …
Read More »Isak Chelsea, Ugarte Man United, and 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 We’ve had many rumours about Alexander Isak and Chelsea, with contacts taking place with Newcastle, and from what I’m told Chelsea are 100% aware …
Read More »Euro 2024 has formatting issues despite early successes
Euro 2024 has been an overwhelming success so far. Group stages at tournaments, especially those featuring at least 24 teams, can be quite predictable. After all, the top teams typically breeze through the smaller sides on their way to the knockout round. This current competition, however, has been filled with stellar goals and dramatic moments. The group stage of Euro …
Read More »Euro 2024: ‘England fans’ frustration at Southgate won’t distract us’
England defender Marc Guehi says unrest among the fans towards Gareth Southgate will not distract the squad at Euro 2024. The England manager was heckled and some plastic cups were thrown near his feet as he applauded the travelling fans after the 0-0 draw against Slovenia on Tuesday which sealed England’s place at the top of Group C. Afterwards Southgate …
Read More »Newcastle impressed by £21m striker after Euro heroics and 14-goal season – Report
According to reports this afternoon, Newcastle United are one of several clubs keeping a close eye on Georgian striker Georges Mikautadze following his impressive displays at Euro 2024. Football Insider report that Toon scouts have been alerted by his form in Germany, where he’s currently the tournament’s top scorer on three goals after firing his country to a 2-0 victory …
Read More »Barcelona ready to cash in on three central defenders, including young prodigy – report
Barcelona is set for a significant defensive shakeup this summer, with a series of players facing an uncertain future at Camp Nou. The likes of Eric Garcia and Clement Lenglet have recently returned from their respective loan spells, but their prospects at Barça look bleak. Mika Faye, too, could leave despite being regarded as one of the finest defensive talents. …
Read More »West Ham to land Newcastle ace says Bent
Former Premier League striker Darren Bent believes West Ham United will sign Newcastle United forward Callum Wilson this summer, but he thinks it might be at the expense of another player. Speaking about Wilson on talkSPORT, the pundit heaped praise onto his qualities despite the injury problems that have slightly held him back during his time at St James’ Park …
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