Emanuele Giaccherini is the latest former player to support Juventus’ appointment of Thiago Motta as manager. The Bianconeri have named the former Bologna coach to their bench as they look to return to the top of the Italian football pyramid. Motta has been fantastic as a coach, which has not surprised many because he was seen as an underrated player. …

Bayern Munich are not currently working on the transfer of Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo, with Bayer Leverkusen centre-back Jonathan Tah looking to be their current priority in that position, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano. Araujo has shone for Barca and is surely not a player the Catalan giants will want to lose, so this update from Romano will surely be …

Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic has signed a new five-year deal at the Allianz Arena. The 20-year-old, who was called up to the Germany squad for Euro 2024 only to be forced out through tonsillitis, was one of the few bright spots in a disappointing season for Bayern as they relinquished their Bundesliga title to Bayer Leverkusen. Pavlovic came through …

Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has provided some insight into Dani Olmo’s situation as Bayern Munich have been showing an interest in the RB Leipzig star. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Romano stated that the Spain international has a €60million release clause at Leipzig, meaning anything is possible for him this summer, though Euro 2024 …

Transfer news journalist Fabrizio Romano has provided a fresh update on the Amadou Onana situation as he’s linked with Arsenal and Aston Villa, while his future at Everton could also impact Manchester United’s pursuit of Jarrad Branthwaite. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Romano explained that Arsenal have long had an interest in Onana, having the …

The eagerly anticipated Euro 2024 clash between Serbia and England is set to unfold at the Veltins-Arena on Sunday. As both teams gear up for their first match in the group stage, fans and analysts are speculating on the likely starting lineups. Here’s a comprehensive look at the predicted XI for both teams. Serbia’s Predicted Lineup Serbia, making a fresh …

Tottenham are among the clubs to have held initial talks over a potential transfer move for in-demand Bologna centre-back Riccardo Calafiori, CaughtOffside understands. The 22-year-old is also wanted by Chelsea, Newcastle United, AC Milan, Inter Milan and Napoli, though Juventus is understood to be his preferred destination if he leaves Bologna this summer. Sources with a close understanding of the …

Former Italy and Juventus defender Claudio Gentile is impressed with Thiago Motta as a manager and believes he will bring a surprise element to the Juventus bench next season. Motta stunned Serie A fans last season by leading his Bologna side to secure qualification for the Champions League. Initially tipped to struggle with relegation or finish mid-table, Bologna exceeded all …

Poland face the Netherlands in a Euros Group C clash at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg. The Euros are back to the traditional format of having every match played in one country after Euro 2020 which deviated from that structure as a one-off, with games being played all around Europe. Germany will host every match, with this fixture taking place at …

It is no secret that Barcelona are desperate to sign attacking reinforcements in the coming summer, with the club particularly looking for a new winger. Although Lamine Yamal has enjoyed a stellar campaign, Barça are disappointed with the performances of his peers. As such, they are keen on signing a new winger who can work in tandem with Yamal next …