CBS Sports’ new deal with the English Football League (EFL) is a breath of fresh air for soccer fans in the United States. While ESPN+ was a big upgrade on the previous rightsholder beIN SPORTS, CBS’ new deal is even bigger and better. To break it all down, here’s the EFL FAQ to answer your questions. Q: How is the …
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Episode 791 – Plug and play
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In this episode I’m joined by Clive Palmer to chat about the kind of incoming transfer business Arsenal will look to get done, and why someone like Mikel Merino might not be the most exciting potential arrival, but is someone who can easily plug and play into Mikel Arteta’s …
Read More »Newcastle United offered the chance to sign Miguel Almiron upgrade
Barcelona star Raphinha is open to a move to the Premier League as he feels his playing time will be limited next season. According to HITC, the former Leeds United fan favourite has decided that he would be open to return to the Premier League. The Catalans are targeting a move for Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams this summer after …
Read More »Potter ready for management return but says ‘today is not the day’ to speak about England links
Graham Potter says he is “ready to return to management” after being linked with the vacant England manager’s role. Potter has been out of work since being sacked by Chelsea in April 2023 but says he has been in contact with a number of clubs since then. The former Blues, Brighton and Swansea boss has been named as one of …
Read More »Bellingham lands EA Sports FC 25 cover shot
July 18 – Real Madrid and England star Jude Bellingham, in his now iconic celebratory pose, will adorn the cover of the EA Sports FC 25 standard edition, EA Sports revealed on Wednesday. Fresh from unpacking his bags after England’s attempt at glory in the Euros, Bellingham was announced this week as having taken the coveted cover slot – marking …
Read More »Tottenham eyes move for Juventus star to bolster their attack
Federico Chiesa has been added to Tottenham’s shopping list, with his Juventus future still very uncertain. The Bianconeri have offered the attacker a new deal, but he has not signed it yet, and Juve is open to his departure. They will not offer him a better contract, and Thiago Motta does not seem to be a huge fan of the …
Read More »Tottenham offer contract to Juve ace
Tottenham have matched the €6m-a-year contract offer to Federico Chiesa that he also has on the table from his current club Juventus as he seeks an improved salary. Sources close to the situation have informed CaughtOffside that Chiesa is looking for closer to €8m a year for his next contract, and he won’t rule out staying at Juventus if no …
Read More »Real Madrid is world’s top ranked club brand, even topping Google, Ferarri, Coke and Rolex
July 18 – Real Madrid is the world’s most valuable football club brand, according to the latest report by brand evaluation consultancy Brand Finance. The Spanish club has regained its top ranking from Manchester City who drop to second, while Real Madrid’s domestic rivals Barcelona are ranked third. The Brand Finance data calculates a 15% increase in brand value for …
Read More »Barcelona target has only one week to find a new club, will cost €60 million
The clock is ticking for Joao Felix, who is still yet to find a new club after the end of his loan spell at Barcelona. The Catalans are interested in bringing him back to Barça next season, but reaching an agreement with Atletico Madrid has proven to be a challenge. In fact, Felix’s return to Barcelona appears to be more …
Read More »Players worried Liverpool star’s ‘friendship’ with compatriot could lead to shock transfer
Trent Alexander-Arnold is reportedly considering his options ahead of his contract expiring at Liverpool this time next year. The defender’s deal is set to enter into its final 12 months, and with the Reds yet to offer the full-back a renewal, speculation over his future is beginning to mount. Rumoured to be an emerging transfer target for Real Madrid, for …
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