In recent years, Premier League clubs have become attractive investment opportunities, with numerous teams gaining new owners from various parts of the world, particularly the Middle East. The latest club potentially changing hands is Everton. According to the latest from BBC Sport, an international consortium, including a member of the Saudi royal family, has submitted a £400 million bid to …
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Alan Shearer backs Newcastle target James Trafford despite fan worry
Newcastle United are pushing to complete the signing of Burnley’s James Trafford this summer and following an underwhelming season in the Premier League, fans of the Magpies have their worries. 12 months ago, the 21-year-old was a highly-rated goalkeeper having played a huge role in England winning the under-21s’ European Championship. The Burnley star went through the entire tournament without conceding …
Read More »Liverpool and Scotland icon Alan Hansen in hospital with illness
Alan Hansen, the former center-back for Liverpool and the Scotland national team, has entered the hospital as he battles a serious illness. The Reds announced that the club’s former defender has the side’s support in a troubling time. Hansen, who is 38 years old, ranks in the top 10 appearance makers in the history of Liverpool. He played in a …
Read More »Barcelona’s deal for World Cup-winning midfielder collapses – report
Before Xavi Hernandez was shown the door, Real Betis’ Guido Rodriguez was heavily linked with a move to Barcelona. Considering the Catalan giants desperately required a defensive midfielder, Rodriguez was seen as a feasible solution to beef up the squad’s depth. However, despite having a verbal agreement with the midfielder, who was set to arrive as a free agent, the …
Read More »Jose Mourinho wants Tottenham midfielder at Fenerbahce
Jose Mourinho has informed Fenerbahce of his desire to sign Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg this summer. The Portuguese manager, who returned to management with the Turkish side last week, is looking to bolster the squad and has identified Hojbjerg as a key target. Mourinho submits details report on Hojbjerg According to Turkish news outlet Yeni Malatya, Mourinho considers Hojbjerg …
Read More »Morata responds to rumour about his future amidst Juventus’ interest
Alvaro Morata has spoken about his future as he is linked with a move away from Atletico Madrid again. The Spaniard is always close to leaving Atletico, and this summer, he is being linked with a return to Juventus. Morata has been one of the best players in his position over the years, and he performed well during his two …
Read More »Report: Brenden Aaronson to stay at Leeds United for 2024-25 season
Once Brenden Aaronson’s international schedule is done this summer, he will reportedly head back to Elland Road for the 2024-25 EFL Championship season. Aaronson is set to rejoin parent club Leeds United amid interest in his services elsewhere, the Yorkshire Evening Post reported Monday. The 23-year-old spent the recent season on loan at Bundesliga side Union Berlin, helping them avoid …
Read More »Tuchel Man Utd, Luiz Arsenal 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 There’s been a big update on the Manchester United manager situation as my understanding now is that Thomas Tuchel and Man United are not …
Read More »What can fans expect from Hansi Flick’s Barcelona?
Hansi Flick is now officially appointed as the new head coach of Barcelona. The German replaces a dejected Xavi Hernandez at the helm, who was shown the door with an incredible lack of dignity and professionalism. Hansi Flick is an elite coach with a trophy-laden resume, credited with building an incredible Bayern Munich side that won a historic treble and …
Read More »James Trafford concerns? – Why Newcastle’s summer move may be smarter than you think
Newcastle United submitted an opening bid in the region of £15-£16m over the weekend for James Trafford; the Burnley goalkeeper who has been met with a mixed reaction from Toon fans online. He’s a highly-rated young goalkeeper who comes from Man City’s academy and almost made England’s final squad for Euro 2024, but he’s also come off the back of …
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