Jordi Gil has made a significant revelation through SPORT, shedding light on the current situation of Sergi Roberto at FC Barcelona. According to him, Barcelona president Joan Laporta and the new manager Hansi Flick are pushing Roberto to leave the club and this push has led him to start exploring other offers, with as many as six clubs vying for …
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Enzo reaction symptomatic of today’s world
In his fortnightly exclusive column for CaughtOffside, Jon Smith, one of football’s first-ever agents and a man who was an integral figure in the forming of the Premier League, discusses why the reaction to Enzo Fernandez’s social media video, why Man United are still allowed to profit from abhorrent Mason Greenwood, who should replace Gareth Southgate – and more! — …
Read More »Jesper Lindstrom ‘so hungry’ after Napoli loan transfer
New Everton signing Jesper Lindstrom has said he will bring speed to the Premier League and has the “trust” of manager Sean Dyche after the attacking midfielder joined the Toffees on loan for 2024/25. Denmark attacking midfielder Lindstrom is Everton’s fourth signing of the summer, joining Tim Iroegbunam, Iliman Ndiaye and fellow loan player Jack Harrison at Goodison Park. “This …
Read More »Newcastle ‘closing in’ on right-winger – Big claims as transfer ‘exclusive’ breaks on Friday
As ever with certain reports that circulate online, it’s tough to know if they carry genuine truth or are stabs in the dark to generate clicks. Today we have a big ‘exclusive’ from Football Insider – a transfer site with a very mixed track record – who report that Newcastle United are closing in on the signing of Chelsea winger …
Read More »La Liga star forced to train alone amid rumours of interest from Aston Villa
Aston Villa have been the busiest Premier League team in the summer transfer window. The Midlands club have made eight new signings and they have no intention to stop any time soon. After qualifying for the Champions League by finishing in the top four of the Premier League, they are ready to add quality and depth to their squad in …
Read More »Canada’s Priestman sent him over Olympic scandal as probe into drone use deepens
July 26 – Having removed herself from her country’s opening game against New Zealand, Canada’s Olympic women’s football coach Bev Priestman has been thrown out of the competition and suspended by the country’s football federation as the fallout continues over the alleged drone spying scandal. The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) initially confirmed that assistant coach Jasmine Mander and analyst Joseph Lombardi …
Read More »When Man Utd blew Arsenal away to win three in a row
The 2000-01 English Premier League title was won by Manchester United for the third consecutive season, once again proving to be too good for the competition in a race that was long over before the season end. Arsenal, Liverpool and Leeds United proved to be the best of the rest. CHANGES Manchester United, having been in charge of the league …
Read More »How Juventus will make 87 million euros from selling Next Gen talents
Juventus is working hard to bolster their squad during this transfer window, and the Bianconeri are also doing well in selling off their youngsters. The men in black and white have some of the best young talents in Italian football in their system, many of whom have come through the Next Gen team. They have been working hard to ensure …
Read More »With no white knight to save them, France’s Girondins Bordeaux file for bankruptcy
July 26 – Girondins Bordeaux, one of France’s most historic and iconic clubs, have filed for bankruptcy and dropped their pro team status just days after they were relegated to the third tier of French football and the owners of Liverpool withdrew from takeover talks. Earlier this month the six-time French champions were demoted from Ligue 2 to the semi-professional …
Read More »Falk definitive transfer update Simons amid Man United & Arsenal interest
Xavi Simons looks set to remain in the Bundesliga going into the 2024/25 campaign. The only question that remains is this: Which German outfit will the Dutch international join this summer? Bayern Munich or fellow favourites RB Leipzig. There’s not thought to be much separating the two outfits in their bid to land the forward in this summer window. “Désiré …
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