Bundesliga

Chelsea continue to improve under Enzo Maresca though the Blues hierarchy will seemingly always keep an eye out for opportunities in the transfer market. No player is safe it would appear, and whilst that way of working isn’t for every club, it certainly ensures that all of the first-team are kept on their toes. If competition for places is genuinely …

Bayern Munich have begun talks with Jamal Musiala over a new deal amid interest in the 21-year-old from Real Madrid and the Premier League.  The German international is out of contract with the Bundesliga giants in 2026 and should he fail to sign a new deal at the Allianz Arena, the summer of 2025 would be the ideal time to …

Although Arsenal won’t be able to complete any transfers before the January transfer window, unless an unexpected free transfer reveals itself, the Gunners are already looking ahead to the new year. CaughtOffside sources have advanced that the North Londoners hold a serious interest in one exciting young player, but they do face competition from Premier League rivals, Liverpool, after the …

Bayern Munich director Christoph Freund has admitted to there being some uncertainty over the transfer situation of Leon Goretzka, who has been linked with Manchester United in recent times.  The Germany international has mostly been a pretty reliable performer for Bayern down the years, but he’s no longer an automatic starter for the club, and he’s also nearing the final …

Christian Falk’s latest update on Jonathan Tah isn’t exactly good reading for Chelsea fans. The BILD reporter did note that the Blues’ interest in the Bayer Leverkusen defender is clear – hence the side’s ‘dossier’ – though it seems there’s a good chance they’ll miss out on his signing. Owing to the increasing pressure on Premier League clubs to comply …

LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 01: Mykhailo Mudryk of Chelsea controls the ball during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Crystal Palace FC at Stamford Bridge on September 01, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Bayern Munich have been mentioned alongside Marseille in pursuit of Chelsea winger Mykhaylo Mudryk. Despite being with the Blues for nearly …

Liverpool reportedly had a strong interest in Dutch midfield talent Xavi Simons this summer, and although they couldn’t get a deal done on this occasion, he’s likely to make a permanent move away from Paris Saint-Germain next year. Simons has barely featured for PSG, with the Netherlands international now at Leipzig for a second loan spell in a row, while …

Arsenal and Manchester United both had scouts present to watch Borussia Dortmund against Club Brugge in the Champions League last night, with English youngster Jamie Gittens undoubtedly stealing the show. The 20-year-old, who previously also had spells in the academies of Chelsea and Manchester City, is starting to make a name for himself at Dortmund, and he will surely have …

West Ham’s summer transfer business could scarcely have been envisaged before technical director, Tim Steidten, went on his wild spending spree. Never before have the Hammers brought in so many new players of evident quality in the space of one window, but if the club were serious about moving forward, then it had to be the German and not David …

Paris Saint-Germain are the club to have shown the most concrete interest in the potential transfer of Bayern Munich midfielder and Liverpool target Joshua Kimmich. That’s according to Fabrizio Romano as he spoke exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, with Kimmich’s long-term future at Bayern still looking somewhat uncertain. The Germany international has been a key player …