Paris Saint-Germain are not currently pursuing the potential transfer of Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, while there’s also nothing to the recent Manchester United links. That’s according to transfer news expert Ben Jacobs in his latest Daily Briefing column, with the reporter telling CaughtOffside that De Jong currently seems to be settled at the Nou Camp, though his Barca teammate …

Newcastle United are hopeful Kieran Trippier will be fit to face Chelsea next Monday following a minor calf injury. It’s believed a scan on Monday showed no serious damage after the right-back was forced off in Saturday’s 3-0 win over Wolves at St James’ Park. Trippier has revealed that his calf is “feeling good”, suggesting he won’t be missing for …

Marc Roca’s expected permanent transfer to Real Betis has been thrown into doubt. After enjoying an impressive spell during the first half of the season, Roca, 27, Betis looked certain to make the midfielder’s switch permanent in the summer. However, according to recent reports in the Spanish media, the La Liga club are now unsure if they’re going to pursue …

Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham could all be teams to watch in the race for the transfer of Wolves winger Pedro Neto this summer, according to Ben Jacobs. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his Daily Briefing column, the transfer news expert stated that Neto won’t come cheap, with Wolves hoping for at least £65m, but possibly as high as £80m for …

Juventus could reportedly turn their attention to Lazar Samardzic as their task to sign Teun Koopmeiners is becoming increasingly daunting. The Bianconeri have long identified the Atalanta star as the primary target to enhance the middle of the park for next season. But as Tuttosport explains, finding an agreement with La Dea won’t be easy for the Old Lady. As …

Former Aston Villa winger Anwar El Ghazi has revealed he is ‘open’ to returning to the Midlands. The 28-year-old, who left Villa Park in 2022, moved from PSV before joining German side Mainz last summer. However, he hasn’t played a competitive football match since October, when he was suspended by Mainz following political posts on social media. More Stories / …

I don’t have enough words to express how disgusted I am at the way South Korea crashed out of the 2023 Asian Cup. But there have been enough articles on the web detailing the incompetence of ex-manager Jurgen Klinsmann and KFA President Chung Mong-gyu.  In the meantime, I think I have just enough words to describe the disgusting barrage of …

Manchester City forward Erling Haaland has said that Lionel Messi is the best player who has ever played football, adding for someone to be known as the best, the former Barcelona captain might have to retire. Haaland, a supposed target for Barcelona and Real Madrid, was speaking ahead of Manchester City’s second leg tie against Copenhagen in the Round of …

Chelsea are no longer convinced by Brentford striker Ivan Toney as one of their top transfer targets for that position, according to transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano. Toney has shone during his time in the Premier League and looks like he could be an ideal option for top clubs this summer, though it seems Romano is no longer sure it’ll …

In the world of European football, few teams can match the historical prominence and fanbase of Bayern and Lazio. As these two teams prepare to face off once again in the Champions League, it’s crucial to delve into their head-to-head record to understand the dynamics at play. This article provides an insightful look into their historical encounters, highlighting key statistics …