Bundesliga

Bayern Munich defender Matthijs De Ligt has opened up about his future after the Netherlands international continues to be linked with Manchester United. De Ligt has suffered multiple injuries this season, and as a result he’s started just 12 Bundesliga games for the German giants. The 24-year-old has recently commented on his immediate future at Bayern as the summer transfer …

Liverpool will need to replace Jurgen Klopp as manager this summer, and Neil Jones has provided his latest insight into the Reds’ pursuit of Xabi Alonso and possible alternatives who could come into the picture. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his Daily Briefing column, Jones explained that he’s not too worried about the speculation about Alonso possibly leaning towards Bayern …

Liverpool have shown an interest in Borussia Dortmund forward Donyell Malen in the past, but without following up on it, according to Neil Jones. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his column for the Daily Briefing, Jones responded to the fresh Liverpool links with Malen, whilst also acknowledging that the Netherlands international has also seemingly attracted interest from the likes of …

Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek went out on loan to Eintracht Frankfurt in the January transfer window, but there’s still no decision made on his long-term future just yet. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Fabrizio Romano responded to transfer rumours circulating that suggested a decision had been made for Van de Beek not …

Jose Mourinho is one of the big names currently in the managerial market and the legendary Portuguese coach has stated that he wants to return to work this summer. Roma sacked the 61-year-old in January after a poor start to their season and the Portuguese boss has been linked to roles at Chelsea and Bayern Munich ever since. The Bundesliga club are searching …

Manchester United are eyeing up a number of big-name midfielders this summer, while defence is also a priority as two experienced names in the form of Sofyan Amrabat and Raphael Varane look set to leave. Sources with a close understanding of Man Utd’s plans have told CaughtOffside that the Red Devils are keen on highly-rated Benfica sensation Joao Neves as …

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has publicly declared his happiness with how Timo Werner is performing at Spurs so why haven’t the North London club already triggered his €17m option to buy clause?  The German star joined Tottenham on loan from RB Leipzig in January and has had a positive impact at Spurs. The forward has featured in nine games, scoring …

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Liverpool have been dealt a potentially crucial hammer blow in pursuit of Xabi Alonso. Following Jurgen Klopp’s announcement that he will be leaving the Merseyside giants at the season’s end, the club’s focus is on finding and appointing a suitable successor. Although the Reds are rumoured to be considering multiple managers, including Brighton and Hove Albion boss Roberto De Zerbi, …

Christian Falk has confirmed Timo Werner’s desire to remain with Tottenham beyond the summer window. The former RB Leipzig striker – described as a ‘special’ player by former manager Frank Lampard (via football.london) –  will set back Spurs £14.57m should they wish to exercise a purchase option included in the German’s loan deal. “Timo Werner still has a contract with …