Thousands of Bayern Munich fans are said to have signed a petition against the potential sale of Matthijs de Ligt to Manchester United this summer, according to Dutch journalist Marcel van der Kraan on Sky Sports News. De Ligt hasn’t always been at his very best for Bayern, but showed some signs of improvement towards the end of last season, and …

Gavin Williams will start as pitcher again for the Cleveland Guardians despite a terrible first game against the Chicago White Sox. What happened to Williams against the White Sox? Williams has been out since March with an elbow injury but he came back for his long awaited return to Baseball against the White Sox. The Guardians haven’t been spoilt for …

Manchester City are looking to sell Joao Cancelo before the close of the summer transfer window. The Portugal international, who enjoyed a decent EUROs campaign in Germany before losing out at the quarter-final stage to France, is now set to return to the Etihad having spent last season out on loan with Barcelona. However, despite performing to a very high …

Chelsea are set to sign the United States defender Caleb Wiley. According to a report from the Athletic, Chelsea has now reached an agreement with Atlanta United for the highly-rated defender and they will pay a fee of around £8.5 million for him. The defender will sign a contract with Chelsea until the summer of 2031. The 19-year-old is highly …

Phil Foden admits he has a made a ‘slow start’ to Euro 2024 personally but he is ‘growing into the tournament’ and the best is yet to come from England too. “The aim is to keep growing and building on our performances,” he told BBC Radio Five Live. “I think you’ve seen it as well in the last game, our …

According to reports in Germany, Newcastle are interested in signing Mainz winger Brajan Gruda. This comes from SportBILD, who report that Newcastle, Aston Villa and Liverpool are all keen on the 20-year-old talent, while Bundesliga giants RB Leipzig, Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich are also thought to be keen. Gruda is a versatile attacker – he can play down both …

Union Berlin enjoyed victory in its first preseason friendly of the summer with American forward Jordan Pefok making his return to the club. Pefok played 45 minutes in Saturday’s 4-0 friendly win over Chemie Leipzig, his first appearance for the club in 10 months. The 28-year-old spent majority of last season on loan with fellow Bundesliga club Borussia Moenchengladbach, scoring …

Chelsea are planning to make an opening bid for the transfer of Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi, who is also on the radar of the likes of Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool. Sources with a close understanding of Adeyemi’s situation have informed CaughtOffside that Chelsea are keen to step up their interest in the Germany international this summer, and could …

Thiago Alcantara has confirmed that he has retired from football and the former Barcelona star is ready to return to his old club to become part of Hansi Flick’s coaching staff.  The Spaniard released a statement on his social media platforms on Monday to confirm his decision to hang up his boots, writing on his X page: “I will always …

Excitement is building at Barcelona as the team gears up for the new season under the leadership of Hansi Flick. The Blaugrana return to training this coming Wednesday, July 10, and a recent report from Mundo Deportivo has revealed the plan for the first week under their new manager. Rigorous training and medical tests Player fitness will be a key …