Milan Skriniar believes Slovakia could benefit from the pressure that’s building on Gareth Southgate and England. The Three Lions have failed to sparkle in Euro 2024 with dour performances against Serbia, Denmark and Slovenia. That has led to a wave of criticism from fans and the media despite England qualifying for the round of 16 as winners of Group C. …

June 28 – The head of UEFA’s refereeing department has leapt to the defence of his officials at Euro 2024 insisting most decisions have been right and presenting a detailed graphic to prove it. At a briefing today analysing decision making during the group stage of the competition, Roberto Rosetti was quizzed about controversial individual cases, not least those that …

June 28 – Wolverhampton Wanderers have agreed a new multi-year partnership with LeoVegas Group, which will see the group’s sports betting brand BetMGM UK become the club’s official European betting partner for the next two seasons. This marks a growth on the club’s previous deal with LeoVegas, which saw the brand feature on the front of Wolves’ training kits after …

Earlier this week, reports emerged claiming that FC Barcelona are interested in a move for Hull City winger Jaden Philogene. The 22-year-old winger was touted to be the Plan B if Barça are unable to sign one of their primary targets for the left flank – Nico Williams or Luis Diaz. It was even claimed that there have been contacts …

Mohammed Kudus is attracting serious interest from clubs across world football this summer. Sources close to the situation have informed CaughtOffside that Manchester City could bring the 23-year-old on board if Kevin De Bruyne leaves in the window. The Sky Blues want the Belgian international to stay put amid interest from the Saudi Pro League. It’s understood that both City …

Juventus remains interested in signing Teun Koopmeiners, but there is a good chance they might not secure his transfer. The Dutchman is considered one of the finest midfielders in European football, and the Bianconeri have been tracking him for several seasons. Juve is keen on ensuring that Koopmeiners wears their shirt next term, and Atalanta is open to selling him, …

June 28 – Whilst England’s famed forward line has been criticised for their lack of fire power at Euro 24, the one area of the team that has come good so far is the defence which, ironically, was supposedly the most vulnerable area. Marc Guehi, the surprise choice at central defence, has been one England’s best players and insists manager …

Earlier today, we reported that Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo is attracting strong interest from the Premier League trio of Manchester City, Manchester United, and Newcastle United. The 25-year-old’s current contract with Barça expires in 2026 and talks over a new deal have been opened, with the club tabling a renewal proposal. However, Araujo and his camp are yet to respond …

There was a time when Matthijs de Ligt had the world at his feet. Moves to Juventus and then Bayern Munich transpired after impressive displays for Eredivisie giants Ajax. Yet, now, the Dutchman is looking down the barrel of permanent exit from Säbener Straße. Former boss Erik ten Hag could take advantage of this new reality, with Manchester United now prepared …

The recent display of Portugal’s stars versus Georgia was a dismal display of arrogance in football. For starters, there were no stars: they all sat on the bench, and only the living God that is Ronaldo stood around waiting to be served. His antics increasingly enraged the Swiss ref, even if his shirt WAS pulled a couple of times: that’s …