It looks like Newcastle United’s late move for Anthony Elanga has been unsuccessful following talks with Nottingham Forest. TalkSPORT initially claimed that Newcastle were hopeful of striking a late deal, with some outlets claiming that the player was keen, but a host of reporters have issued a pretty bleak update with less than four hours remaining until the window shuts. …
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How many points are needed to advance? –
The UEFA Champions League has introduced a new format, replacing the traditional group stage with a league phase. This significant change has left many fans confused, with some describing the format as overwhelming and complex. To help clarify the situation, a platform for statistics has calculated how many points teams will likely need to secure a spot in the knockout …
Read More »Newcastle sanction two loan moves as former Mag lands midfielder and Ashby leaves
Joe White is set for a loan move to MK Dons as Newcastle look to find some much-needed game time for their promising midfield talent. Joining former Mag Mike Williamson’s side on a season-long loan in League Two, the 21-year-old will hopefully build on his decent progress over the last couple of seasons that culminated in him playing four times …
Read More »Newcastle’s £35m deadline day bid for former Manchester United attacker rejected
Newcastle United are reportedly exploring a significant move to sign Nottingham Forest attacker Anthony Elanga before the transfer window closes. According to the latest from TalkSport, the Magpies are set to make a last-minute attempt to secure the services of the Swedish forward, formerly of Manchester United. The report indicates that Nottingham Forest are demanding around £35 million for the …
Read More »Nottingham Forest adds USYNT forward Kristian Fletcher on loan
Kristian Fletcher is on his way back to England, but this time with an English Premier League club. Nottingham Forest have acquired Fletcher on a season-long loan from D.C. United, both clubs announced Friday. Fletcher’s loan also includes an option for Forest to purchase him outright at season’s end. “I am delighted to welcome Kristian to Nottingham Forest and we …
Read More »Former Barcelona fan-favourite wishes he could have stayed at club for more years
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s time at FC Barcelona may have been brief, but it was remarkably impactful. Joining the Catalan giants in January 2022, the Gabonese striker quickly became a fan favourite, scoring 13 goals in just 23 appearances across all competitions. His speed, clinical finishing, and energy revitalized Barcelona’s attack during a challenging period, helping the club secure a second-place finish …
Read More »Adoree Jackson is negotiating a deal to re-join the New York Giants
The New York Giants are headed into year three of Brian Daboll as head coach and Joe Schoen as general manager. In 2022, New York finished 9-7-1 and made the playoffs. Daboll led his team to a win in the wildcard round vs. the Vikings. However, the 2024 season was not as kind to the Giants. New York went 6-11 …
Read More »Newcastle will try for Guehi, Toney an option for Chelsea
This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano’s exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io — At the moment, it’s still very difficult for Newcastle to land Marc Guehi. The deal is not 100% off yet and Newcastle will try …
Read More »Great news on Friday night for Sandro Tonali as big week gets even better
Sandro Tonali’s week has just got even better following his return from a ban, with the Newcastle United midfielder recalled up to the Italy squad on Friday night. The 24-year-old ended his 10-month spell on the sidelines with an impressive display at Nottingham Forest on Wednesday and is eligible to feature in Sunday’s Premier League clash with Spurs at St …
Read More »Spain manager heaps praise on Barcelona prodigy – ‘Made us more unpredictable’
Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal, Fermin Lopez and Pedri won Euro 2024 earlier this year after a magical run with the Spanish National Team in Germany. La Roja dominated the tournament like none other, tearing past oppositions and deservedly taking home the accolade. Notably, Barcelona’s latest signing Dani Olmo was the top scorer at the event. The defending European Champions return to …
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