Euro 2024 is over, and now UEFA have released their official team of the tournament as winning finalists Spain unsurprisingly dominate, with Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella among the names in the line up. Cucurella was a big success story at these Euros, as he’d struggled to show his best form in a Chelsea shirt prior to this competition, looking like …
Read More »Photo: Kylian Mbappe holds his new Real Madrid shirt with Florentino Perez
Kylian Mbappe day at Real Madrid is already well underway with the French hit-man posing publicly for the first time with his new shirt. He stood proudly alongside Real president, Florentino Perez, and in front of the multiple Champions League trophies won by the club, and held the shirt bearing his name and the number nine. More Stories / Latest …
Read More »Thousands waiting for Kylian Mbappe unveiling
Kylian Mbappe isn’t due to be presented as a new Real Madrid player until lunchtime in Spain, but that hasn’t stopped thousands of fans turning up early. The atmosphere is beginning to build in the city and especially around the famous old ground, with things set to be at fever pitch by the time the French striker makes his bow. …
Read More »Chelsea feel confident over Arsenal target after long-term groundwork on the transfer
Chelsea reportedly feel they could be well-placed to win the transfer battle for Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams as he emerges as one of their top targets this summer. The Spain international has just enjoyed a superb Euro 2024, scoring in the 2-1 win over England in the final on Sunday night, so it’s hardly surprising that there now seems …
Read More »Bernabeu in great shape ahead of Mbappe unveiling
In just a few hours time, Kylian Mbappe will be unveiled as a Real Madrid player at the Santiago Bernabeu. A record crowd of around 85,000 fans are expected as they want to get a glimpse of the first time that the player steps out onto the pitch in his all white kit. More Stories / Latest News …
Read More »Argentine influencer recreates Messi moment amidst chorus of boos at the Santiago Bernabeu
When Argentinian influencer, Lautaro del Campo, won his first fight at Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu at the weekend, it wasn’t a surprise to see him recreate one of Lionel Messi’s most iconic moments. A raft of boos from the 85,000 crowd greeted ‘La Cobra’s’ highly controversial move, made during his post-match press conference after the win against fellow streamer, Diego …
Read More »Barcelona could scupper Mikel Merino move
The transfer market is set to heat up in Europe now that the European Championship has concluded. Top clubs across the continent will ideally want to bed down their squads well before pre-season is in full flow, to save any disruption ahead of the start of the 2024/25 campaign. From Arsenal’s point of view, adding the right players to their …
Read More »Arsenal interested in Spain midfielder
Arsenal are interested in a potential transfer deal for Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino this summer, according to Gunners writer and expert Charles Watts. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for the latest edition of his Daily Briefing column, Watts explained that Merino is a player appreciated by Arsenal, even if things haven’t got to a particularly advanced stage yet. Meanwhile, Watts …
Read More »Arsenal plot transfer move for bargain £20m-rated Euro 2024 winner
Arsenal are reportedly plotting a transfer move for Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino following his successful tournament with Spain at Euro 2024. The 28-year-old played well for his country and ended up with a winners’ medal in the competition in Germany, and one imagines he’ll now turn his attention towards sorting out his future as he has just one year …
Read More »Barca to advance for Chelsea target
Barcelona are reportedly preparing to step up their efforts to seal the transfer of Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams, who has also been linked with Chelsea. The Spain international has just had a superb Euro 2024, which will only have enhanced his reputation further after he already showed his immense potential in La Liga last season. According to Fabrizio Romano …
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