Espanyol’s Joan Garcia is attracting interest from Premier League duo Arsenal and Tottenham following a very successful campaign in the second division of Spanish football. The goalkeeper has spent his whole career with the Catalan club and made his debut for the Spanish outfit in 2021. This season has been the best of the 23-year-old’s career as he featured 21 …
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Aston Villa set to confirm the signing of Dutchman today
According to Fabrizio Romano, who posted on X, Ian Maatsen will sign a six-year deal with Villa Park today. Prior to this, Romano claimed that Villa would pay Maatsen approximately £37.5 million. The Villans have been very active so far in this transfer window. They have already signed Lewis Dobbin from Everton and have agreed transfer exit for Tim Iroegbunam. …
Read More »Fabio Capello Reveals How Italy Can Beat Switzerland In EURO 2024 Clash
Former tactician Fabio Capello has advised Italy to play with more pace in their upcoming EURO 2024 Round-of-16 appointment with Switzerland. Capello has also backed Luciano Spalletti to give Juventus star Federico Chiesa a starring role, claiming he is the most “international” player the Azzurri have at their disposal. Italy Have Had a Forgettable EURO 2024 Campaign Defending European champions …
Read More »Chelsea contact Premier League rivals over potential club-record transfer
Chelsea have reportedly enquired to Newcastle United about the potential transfer of Swedish striker Alexander Isak, who would likely cost a club-record fee. The 24-year-old has been a big hit during his time in the Premier League and it makes sense that there is now interest in him, with Chelsea supposedly asking Newcastle about his availability in club to club …
Read More »Stadium naming rights for Old Trafford ‘under discussion’
Manchester United have held “exploratory talks” over selling the naming rights to Old Trafford or a new stadium as Sir Jim Ratcliffe explores ways to fund a proposed new home for the Premier League club, according to a report. Billionaire businessman Ratcliffe, whose takeover of the football side of United was ratified in February, has overseen talks with the Bank …
Read More »The England 11 we’re crying out for ahead of Sunday’s last 16 clash
England may have topped their group, qualified for the last 16 without losing a game and moved into the favourable side of the Euro 2024 draw, but it’s fair to say we won’t be winning anything this summer if things don’t change. Not only do the players look lost and uninspired by the tactics – or total lack of them …
Read More »Arsenal could get £200k-p/w off wage bill as Saudi chase personal terms
Saudi Arabia’s interest in Thomas Partey has resurfaced following last summer’s pursuits. The Ghanaian midfielder, whose contract with Arsenal ends in June 2025, has been approached by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), according to sources close to CaughtOffside. The group has indicated its eagerness to negotiate personal terms for a potential transfer this summer. The 31-year-old, for his part, has …
Read More »Germany’s DFB to grow Women’s Bundesliga to 14 teams, with plan to reach 16
June 26 – Germany’s DFB is to increase the number of clubs in its top tier women’s professional league by two from the 2025/26 season. This is seen as an interim growth step with the ambition to grow the league to 16 teams. Currently at 12 teams, the Google Pixel Women’s Bundesliga will increase to 14. The DFB board’s made …
Read More »Barcelona worried about midfielder’s double international duty, hope to avoid a ‘Pedri situation’
Spain have enjoyed a good run in the European Championships so far, winning all three of their group-stage games and topping a group with Italy and Croatia comfortably. They are one of the favourites to take home the title next month, but the hunt for Spanish glory will not end in Germany. The Olympic games in Paris next month see …
Read More »Czechia vs Turkiye Predicted Lineups: Likely XIs
Both Turkiye and Czechia head into the final game of Group F knowing qualification to the knockout stage remains a possibility. Turkiye have three points so far, while Czechia have accumulated just one, though they could still qualify if they win this one. Here’s how the respective squads are shaping up ahead of the clash at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg. …
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