Football at the Olympics returns tomorrow so today’s action is made up of pre-season friendlies and some league action from around Europe. The endless carousel of games in the United States continues with Liverpool in action while we also examine games in Belgium and Denmark. All odds accurate as of 11:00, July 26 via bet365 Liverpool v Real Betis …
Read More »Monthly Archives: July 2024
Roma unveils designs for €1bn new stadium
July 25 – Just days after pulling out of a deal that would see the Friedkin Group acquire Premier League side Everton, vice-president Ryan Friedkin has said they will spend €1 billion on a new stadium for their Serie A club Roma, as they attempt to progress their long-sought exit from the Stadio Olimpico. The club gave the first look …
Read More »Manchester City 22-y/o creative wizard may be sold to Dortmund
Christian Falk now reports that forgotten Manchester City ace Yan Couto could soon be off to the Bundesliga this summer. The 22-year-old is understood to be a ‘very interesting player’ for Borussia Dortmund, with the German outfit considering the fullback a ‘main target’. “One player at Manchester City, Yan Couto, who was on loan with Girona this season, is a …
Read More »Arsenal keen on former Barcelona defender Sergi Roberto
Arsenal are looking to add more quality and depth to their defensive unit and they have identified Sergi Roberto as a target. The 32-year-old is currently a free agent after his contract with Barcelona expired in June. He is versatile enough to operate as a fullback as well as a defensive midfielder. He could prove to be a quality acquisition …
Read More »Bulgarian efbet League kicks off but three clubs warned for ‘dangerous’ playing surfaces
July 25 – The Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) has threatened three of its top tier clubs with sanctions over the quality of their pitches following the first round of the efbet League which the BFU said were endangering the health of the players. Warning letters were sent to FC Hebar Pazardzhik, FC Botev Vratsa and FC Krumovgrad. The first two …
Read More »Six clubs vying to sign departing Barcelona captain for free
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 …
Read More »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 »