As reported earlier today, Barcelona manager Hansi Flick is keen on adding another right-back to the squad in the summer of 2025. In fact, Lille right-back Tiago Santos has been identified as a potential option, with the Catalans scouting the Portuguese ace. A left-back could also arrive However, it appears that Barcelona do not intend to stop at that. Indeed, …

Man City are interested in Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi.(Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images) Man City remain on the lookout for Rodri replacements ahead of the January transfer window and the Premier League champions have set their eyes on Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi. Rodri is out of action for the remainder of the season having suffered a major knee …

Finland will face Ireland in the UEFA Nations League on 10th October 2024 at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Both teams will be aiming to end their losing streaks, with Finland and Ireland each suffering defeats in their recent matches against Greece and England. With both sides looking to secure some points in the group stage, this encounter promises to be …

The future of Erik ten Hag could become clearer today as senior Manchester United executives gather in London. The meeting was pre-planned and not scheduled to discuss Ten Hag directly although reports suggest the Dutchman’s tenure will now be on the agenda with United enduring a miserable start to the season. Sunday’s drab 0-0 draw at Aston Villa, a game …

There will reportedly be a meeting today between Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his team to discuss Erik ten Hag’s future as Manchester United manager, as well as a briefing on the January transfer window. That’s according to a report from ESPN, who suggest that Ten Hag seems to have been given the impression that he’s safe in the job for …

In recent years, the youth presence in the Barcelona dressing room has been significantly high. The increasing number of academy players solidifying their spots in the first team has altered traditional hierarchies. The ‘disintegration’ of the veteran core consisting of Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets, Sergi Roberto, and Lionel Messi has created a void in leadership that players like Pedri, Gavi, …

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Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate is reportedly expected to be the next key member of Arne Slot’s team to sign a new contract with the Reds. That’s according to Fabrizio Romano in a post on his official X account this morning, with the Italian journalist stating that talks with the Frenchman have been progressing well, in what will be seen as …

Dusan Vlahovic has been a key player for Juventus during much of his time at the club, and the Serbian striker is eager to maintain that status. Since the Bianconeri did not sign a striker in the summer, they are heavily reliant on him. Former Juventus star Marco Tardelli insists that their success will depend on his form. Although Thiago …

Arsenal are likely to have discussed Atalanta midfielder Ederson as a potential transfer option, according to Gunners writer and expert Charles Watts. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside, Watts provided some insight into the Arsenal links with Ederson, suggesting he’s not heard anything that concrete yet, but that it would make sense for the Brazil international to have been considered at some …