Newcastle United are bringing on a full-time, committed psychologist to work with the loans staff and enhance the young players’ loan experience in general. In an indication that the team wants to emulate the success of their signing of Yankuba Minteh, who Feyenoord considered to have had a “gold standard” spell in the Netherlands, they are growing their loan department …
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Human Rights Watch urges FIFA to follow its rules and ban Israel
October 3 – On the eve of its Council meeting today, FIFA president Gianni Infantino and his fellow decision makers received yet another demand from Human Rights Watch to “fulfil” the organisation’s responsibilities and stop Israeli clubs organising fixtures in the West Bank, an issue that constantly been kicked down the road by world football’s governing body. Headed ‘Israeli Settlements and …
Read More »Barcelona in danger of losing academy sensation as contract talks stall – report
Gabriel Sans’ recent report in Mundo Deportivo has affirmed that Pau Prim’s future at Barcelona is currently in doubt. The young midfielder’s contract is set to expire in June 2025, and as of now, there is no agreement between the club and his representatives to extend his stay. It must be noted that Prim is represented by the same agency …
Read More »List to replace ten Hag doesn’t exist, Saliba happy
Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images, George Wood/Getty Images and Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images 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 — William Saliba remains happy at Arsenal Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Although …
Read More »Hammers look to end wretched winless run
Both West Ham and Ipswich are desperate for a win this weekend as they face each other at the London Stadium. They have just one victory between them in the Premier League this season so will be looking to end respective winless runs. Match Preview West Ham Recent Form West Ham’s solitary Premier League win came in the second fixture …
Read More »Milan benchwarmer Luka Jovic linked with January move to Juventus
Juventus could reportedly swoop in for Milan striker Luka Jovic as Arkadiusz Milik’s injury nightmare continues. The Poland international has been suffering from a knee problem since June. He underwent surgery earlier this week to repair the damage, but could remain out of action at least until the new year. This leaves Dusan Vlahovic as the only natural centre-forward at …
Read More »Arne Slot makes blunt admission despite great Liverpool start
Arne Slot has admitted he will ‘probably never reach perfection’ as Liverpool manager but has clear areas of the team he is looking to improve. The Dutchman has made an excellent start to life as Liverpool boss since taking over from Jurgen Klopp, winning eight of his first nine games across all competitions — the first Liverpool manager to do …
Read More »Everton hold talks with Sarri, already decide on first signing
Amid a turbulent period for Everton, speculation surrounding the future of their current manager, Sean Dyche, has been rife. Despite guiding the club through immense challenges and twice rescuing the Toffees from relegation, Dyche’s position appears far from secure. The imminent takeover by Dan Friedkin’s group has only intensified these rumors. New reports suggest that Everton may be eyeing Maurizio …
Read More »Brewers & Mets Play Wild Card Decider As Royals, Padres & Tigers Advance
The Brewers and Mets will face off in a Wild Card decider on Thursday night, after the Royals, Padres and Tigers all advanced to the Division series. Brewers vs Mets Wild Card Decider Milwaukee and New York are going to a deciding game in the MLB Wild Card round this week, after the sides couldn’t be separated in the first …
Read More »“Let’s see” – Daniel Farke hints at free-agent signings amid injury crisis
Leeds United manager Daniel Farke has refused to rule out the possibility of entering the free-agent market. The club is currently grappling with a growing injury crisis, with several key players sidelined ahead of their match against Sunderland this weekend. Tuesday’s game against Norwich City at Carrow Road added to the list of concerns for manager Daniel Farke. Isaac Schmidt …
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