Ahead of a busy summer, Barcelona sporting director Deco provided some crucial updates on the future of some of the star players while offering his thoughts on Xavi Hernandez’s exit from Camp Nou at the end of the season. Deco talked at length about Xavi, in particular, notably leaving the door open for the Spaniard to prolong his stay at …
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Spurs confirm Manor Solomon has undergone surgery; return still unknown
Spurs have confirmed Manor Solomon has recently undergone surgery. The Israeli forward, who joined the London-based club last summer, has been sidelined since the end of September after injuring his right knee. And updating fans on the forward’s current status, Spurs, via their official X account, have confirmed Solomon, 24, recently had surgery on his right meniscus and that his …
Read More »Werner keen on permanent Tottenham stay
Timo Werner is keen to upgrade his current loan spell to a permanent transfer from RB Leipzig to Tottenham Hotspur, according to Sky Germany journalist Florian Plettenberg. Since arriving to North London during the winter transfer window, Werner has scored two goals and contributed as many assists in eighth matches for Ange Postecoglou’s side. He apparently feels very good where …
Read More »Arsenal in the picture to seal smart free transfer as player has ruled out another club
Arsenal are reportedly one of the clubs interested in the potential transfer of Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot ahead of the summer. The France international is set to be out of contract at Juve at the end of this season, and one imagines there’ll be a lot of interest in this experienced free agent. According to Tutto Juve, as cited and …
Read More »‘He has to talk to us’ – Deco leaves the door open for Xavi to continue at Barcelona
Speaking in an interview on Que T’hi Jugues, Barcelona sporting director Deco has confirmed that the door will be open for Xavi Hernandez to stay at the club if he changes his mind. Xavi announced his decision to vacate his post as the Barcelona manager at the end of the season following the harrowing defeat to Villarreal back in January. …
Read More »England release Anthony Gordon footage as Newcastle star is reunited with Toon target
Following his first call up to the England senior team, Anthony Gordon has been filmed arriving at St George’s Park, meeting his Three Lions teammates and taking part in training. The footage below shows him reunited with Toon target and former Everton teammate Jarrad Branthwaite, posing for photos alongside Kobbie Mainoo, impressing in some finishing drills and discussing what it …
Read More »Cole Palmer a target for Premier League rivals
Chelsea attacker Cole Palmer is reportedly a target for the Premier League top six. A report from Football Insider claims that the top clubs in English football and other European giants are keen on signing the 21-year-old and it remains to be seen whether they come forward with an official proposal for Palmer at the end of the season. Meanwhile, …
Read More »Barcelona president ‘excited’ about team’s chances in the Champions League
Barcelona have been given a chance to dream again. Despite navigating through a season filled with ups and downs, the Catalan giants find themselves in a promising position to turn this campaign into something remarkable. Indeed, Barça’s form over the past few weeks, specifically since Xavi announced his resignation, has looked solid, with seven wins and three draws in 10 …
Read More »Liverpool FC journalist on Klopp interview outburst
Liverpool FC journalist Neil Jones has given his exclusive insight into that slightly shocking incident involving Jurgen Klopp and a journalist after the Reds’ 4-3 defeat to Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter-final at the weekend. Klopp was clearly not in a good mood after watching his side throw away the game against Man Utd, with Liverpool having led …
Read More »Exclusive: Liverpool expert responds to surprise claim coach with “excellent” credentials could replace Klopp
Liverpool FC journalist Neil Jones has commented on the speculation that Jurgen Klopp’s current assistant manager Pep Lijnders could replace him as the club’s head coach next season. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Jones made it clear that he wasn’t at all convinced by the stories, with Lijnders surely not experienced enough to take on …
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