Gone are the days when goalkeepers were an afterthought. Now, teams allocate a major chunk of their transfer funds to capture the best goalkeepers in the business. These keepers, even the supposedly best ones, do not necessarily excel at shot-stopping. However, they are brilliant when it comes to distribution, making them integral to teams that build from the back. Since …

Carlo Ancelotti insists Jude Bellingham’s role at Real Madrid will not change following the arrival of Kylian Mbappe and also claimed the England midfielder had a good European Championship. Mbappe joined Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain this close season and is likely to deployed in a central striking role as Vinicius Jnr already operates in his favoured position on the left-side …

Liverpool are still waiting for their first signing of the summer transfer window. The Reds have been quiet, unlike their Premier League rivals this summer who have all made new additions to their squad. Liverpool finished third in the league and failed to win the Europa League in Jurgen Klopp’s farewell season for the club. It looked like a certainty …

Sergi Roberto finds himself at a crossroads in his career after his contract with FC Barcelona expired on June 30, with his next destination still undecided. Barcelona have tabled a contract renewal for the 32-year-old but it is subject to him taking a pay cut as well as accepting that the club see him as last on the priority list …

In the last few days, there have been growing rumors linking Juventus star Federico Chiesa with a move to Inter. As we all know by now, the 26-year-old isn’t part of Thiago Motta’s plans for next season, and he’s also running on an expiring contract. Hence, the Italian has been bluntly told to find himself a new club. But what …

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Reims midfielder Amir Richardson.  According to a report from Foot Mercato, Tottenham have been watching the 22-year-old midfielder closely and they could look to step up their efforts to sign in this summer. The highly-rated defensive midfielder has impressed with his performances in Ligue 1 and it seems that Tottenham are prepared to …

Liverpool have placed a price tag of around €30m on Fabio Carvalho having rejected a bid from Southampton for the 21-year-old talent.  The Reds turned down a €17.5m proposal from the Saints in recent days as the Merseyside club hope to receive between €25m/€30m if they are to part ways with the youngster. Sources have told CaughtOffside that Southampton are expected to return with …

Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher has been linked with a move away from the club all summer.  The 24-year-old is in the final year of his contract with Chelsea and he is not a key part of their plans going forward. According to HITC, Gallagher was offered a two-year deal at the club but the player wanted to be a part …

Juventus defender Gleison Bremer will reportedly sign a new contract with the club today after reaching an agreement with the management. The 27-year-old joined the club in the summer of 2022, completing a crosstown switch from Torino following an intense tug-of-war between the Bianconeri and arch-rivals Inter. The Brazilian quickly cemented himself as the club’s most reliable centre-back. Last December, …

It looks like William Osula’s move to Newcastle United will be wrapped up in the next 24 hours. As revealed by Fabrizio Romano today, the Danish talent has arrived on Tyneside this morning to undergo a medical after Newcastle agreed a fee with Sheffield United. The deal is thought to be an initial £10m plus a further £5m in add-ons, …